Sermons & Devotionals by Evening Light Songs

O Thou in whose presence my soul takes delight, On whom in affliction I call; My comfort by day and my song in the night, My hope, my salvation, my all. Where dost Thou, dear Shepherd, resort with Thy sheep To feed them in pastures of love? Say, why in the valley of death should I weep, Or alone in ... Read More

By Thy blessed word obeying, Lord, we prove our love sincere; For we hear Thee gently saying, “Love will do as well as hear.” Refrain: Dear Redeemer, we would hallow All Thy word so firm and true; In Thy footsteps meekly follow, Thy commands we love to do. Feigned hearts Thy name professing, Thy com... Read More

Oh, praise the Lord, all ye nations! Praise Him, all ye people! For His merciful kindness is great toward us, And the truth of the Lord endureth forever; Praise ye the Lord! Refrain: Praise Him, praise Him! Praise ye the Lord! Praise Him, praise Him! Praise ye the Lord! Oh, praise the Lord, all ye n... Read More

Oh, put on thy beautiful garments, Fair Zion, thou home of the blest; Ere long we shall see thee transported To yonder fair haven of rest. The day of this world is declining, The forces of sin are combining, The faithful our Lord is refining, And soon shall the Bridegroom appear. Oh, put on thy beau... Read More

My Beloved is so fair; How His breath perfumes the air! Oh, the heaven of His smiles my soul doth see! Oh, the wonders of His grace, To unveil the holy place, To invite me to the banquet of the free! Refrain: Oh, this blessed, holy rest, On my Jesus’ loving breast! Oh, the sweetness and completeness... Read More

Oh, do not let the Word depart, And close thine eyes against the light; Poor sinner, harden not your heart, Be saved, oh, tonight. Refrain: Oh, why not tonight? Oh, why not tonight? Wilt thou be saved? Then why not tonight? Tomorrow’s sun may never rise To bless thy long-deluded sight; This is the t... Read More

Oh, write Thy wondrous love divine Upon the tables of my heart, That I may keep Thy statutes, Lord, And never from Thy way depart. Refrain: Oh, may Thy perfect law of truth, Through seasons’ change, by day and night, Be light and life and strength to me, My meditation, my delight. Oh, write Thy law ... Read More

Christian, gird the armor on, There’s a vict’ry to be won For the Lord, for the Lord; Take the helmet, sword, and shield, Forth unto the battlefield At His Word, at His Word. Refrain: On we’ll march to victory; Jesus will our leader be, Jesus will our leader be; On we’ll march to victory, To a final... Read More

As sweet strains of heav’nly music Blend in one harmonious sound, So the members of Christ’s body In blest unity are found— One in mind, and one in spirit, One in doctrine, faith, and love; One in name—oh, precious union, Like the angel hosts above. Not like waves upon the ocean, Tossing wildly, rol... Read More

Ninety-nine were safely sheltered, Lying in the Shepherd’s fold; Only one small lamb had wandered O’er the mountains bare and cold. Refrain: O’er the mountain goes the Shepherd, O’er the steep and rugged way; On the night winds hear Him calling, Seeking for His lamb astray. Dearer to the loving Shep... Read More

I thank Thee, Lord, that I can cast My burdens all on Thee; Though I be tempted, Thou has died To bear them all for me. Refrain: O Jesus, I will cling to Thee, I’ll love Thee more and more; I’ll place my trembling hand in Thine Until the battle’s o’er. Though tried and pressed, yet I will trust, Thi... Read More

I am only an earthen vessel That Jesus may use as He will, Whether much I may do in His vineyard, Or small be the place that I fill. Refrain: I am only an earthen vessel, But Jesus has pleasure in me; While I gladly submit to His purpose, A vessel to honor I’ll be. I am only an earthen vessel, But c... Read More

Only Jesus, precious Jesus, Can our every sorrow know; He alone can truly help us Through life’s journey here below. Refrain: Other friends may bless and comfort, Speak a kind and cheering word; But the balm to heal the heartache Only Jesus can afford. Only Jesus, precious Jesus, When life’s thorns ... Read More

Only one narrow way, “I am the way”; Only one open door, “I am the door”; Only one Shepherd kind, to heal the sick and blind; Only one reeking cross for souls that are lost. Refrain: Only one narrow way, “I am the way”; Only one open door, “I am the door.” Only one mind and mouth, all speak the same... Read More

Onward, upward, Christian soldier, Bravely push the battle on; There’s a great reward before us, Soon the conflict will be won. Refrain: Hallelujah! shout the chorus, Onward, upward is our song; Crowns of vict’ry lie before us, Boldly march against the wrong. Grasp the sword, then go with courage, E... Read More

Sinner, hark! the Savior’s calling, Pleading o’er and o’er; Hear those tender accents falling: “Open wide the door.” Refrain: Humbly bow with broken spirit, Heaven’s mercy to implore; Jesus calls, O sinner, hear it! Open wide the door. Weary sinner, lost and sighing, Hear the call once more; See the... Read More

Once again we come to the house of God, To unite in songs of praise; To extol with joy our Redeemer’s name, And to tell His wondrous ways. Refrain: To Thy house, O Lord, with rejoicing we come, For we know that we are Thine; We will worship Thee in the Bible way, As the evening light doth shine. In ... Read More

Jesus left a home of dazzling splendor, For this sinful world with sorrow dim; Humbly filling the place of a servant, And He calls us all to follow Him. Refrain: Jesus, we will follow in Thy footprints, Share Thy suffering and shame and loss: For the glory that is set before us, We will triumph in t... Read More

Our God is love, the angels know That Father dearly loves us so; But, oh, the ransomed feel within, The burning love we try to sing. Refrain: Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne. Our God is love,... Read More

Pass me not, O gentle Savior, Hear my humble cry; While on others Thou art calling, Do not pass me by. Refrain: Savior, Savior, Hear my humble cry, While on others Thou are calling, Do not pass me by. Let me at a throne of mercy Find a sweet relief; Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my unbelie... Read More