Song Info:




Tune Name: Weary Rest
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 1
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 1
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Horatius Bonar
First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: I'll Serve My Lord
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 14
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 14
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I'll gladly serve my blessed Lord
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: Going Home
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 34
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 34
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: The day is drawing near, I know
Meter: L.M.
 
Tune Name: The Heavenly Throng
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 43
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 43
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Samuel Medley
First Line: Wrapt in the silence of the night
Meter: C.M. 8 lines.
 
Tune Name: Bright Mansions
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 68
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 68
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: H. A. Parris
First Line: Our home once was bright and fair
Meter: 7s.
 
Tune Name: God's Helping Hand
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 74
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 74
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Feriba Dunagan
First Line: Lord, let Thy goodness lead our land
Meter: L.M.
 
Tune Name: Will You Meet Me?
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 131
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 131
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I am going home today
Meter: 7s.
 
Tune Name: A Good Time Coming
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 149
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 149
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: Tho we have our troubles in this world below
Meter: 11s & 9s.
 
Tune Name: What Can I Do?
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 166
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 166
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: What can I do for my dear King
Meter: C.M. 8 lines.
 
Tune Name: Sunrise
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 168b
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 168b
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I'm weary of the pain
Meter: S.P.M.
 
Tune Name: The Grand Highway
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 172
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 172
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: The grand highway is free from ev'ry sin
Meter: P.M.
 
Tune Name: A Happy Meeting
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 182
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 182
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: Some bright morning we shall
Meter: P.M.
 
Tune Name: The Living Vine
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 197
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 197
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: Planted in Christ, the living vine
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: News From The Skies
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 198
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 198
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Isaac Watts
First Line: Shepherds rejoice! lift up your eyes
Meter: C.M. 8 lines.
 
Tune Name: Rapture (First)
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 219
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 219
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Isaac Watts
First Line: When God revealed His gracious name
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: Hallelujah! Praise The Lord
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 223
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 223
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Samuel Pearce
First Line: In the floods of tribulation
Meter: 8s & 7s.
 
Tune Name: Worlds Beyond the Sky
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 276
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 276
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Anne Steele
First Line: Oh, could our thoughts and wishes fly
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: Morris
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 288
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 288
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: Isaac Watts
First Line: How condescending and how kind
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: He's Holding My Hand
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 296
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 296
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I'm pressing onward day by day
Meter: C.M.
 
Tune Name: The Weary Soldier
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 305
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 305
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I'm a weary wayworn soldier
Meter: 8s & 7s.
 
Tune Name: Longing for the Day
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 320
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 320
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: O. A. Parris
First Line: I am still rejoicing in victory
Meter: P.M.
 
Tune Name: Shining Light
Book:2010 Combined Edition on page 362
Book:Deason-Parris Revisions 1958-1994 (Alabama Book) on page 362
Composer: O. A. Parris
Poet: William Cowper
First Line: O for a closer walk with God!
Meter: C.M.