Funeral Hymns

“Amazing grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now can see”

“ 'Twas grace hath brought us safe thus far And grace will lead us home When we've been there ten thousand years Bright-shining as the sun We've no less days, to sing God's Praise than when we first begun”

“We thank Thee that Thy church, unsleeping, While earth rolls onward into light, Through all the world her watch is keeping, And rests not now by day or night.”

“Ave Maria Gratia plena Maria, gratia plena Maria, gratia plena Ave, ave dominus Dominus tecum Benedicta tu in mulierilus”

“The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide When other helpers fail and comforts flee Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me”

“And He will raise you up on eagles' wings Bear you on the breath of dawn Make you to shine like the sun And hold you in the palm of His hand”

“May the choir of angels, Come to greet you. May they speed you to paradise. May the Lord enfold you In His mercy. May you find eternal life”

“And I will trust in You alone And I will trust in You alone For Your endless mercy follows me Your goodness will lead me home”

“Praise, my soul, the King of heaven; to his feet thy tribute bring; ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, evermore his praises sing: Alleluia, alleluia! Praise the everlasting King”

“Be not afraid I go before you always Come follow me, and I will give you rest”

“Even though it be a cross that raiseth me Still all my song shall be nearer my God to Thee”

“Be Thou my vision, oh Lord of my heart Naught be all else to me, save that Thou art Thou my best thought by day or by night Waking or sleeping, Thy presence my light”

“And in the night, when I was afraid Your feet beside my own on the way Each stumbling step where other men have trod Shortens the road leading home to my God Lead on, lead on My God, my God Lead on, lead on, kindly Light”

“All things bright and beautiful All creatures great and small All things wise and wonderful The Lord God made them all”

“Going home, going home I'm jus' going home Quiet like, some still day I'm jus' going home”

“Guide me, O my great Redeemer, pilgrim through this barren land; I am weak, but you are mighty; hold me with your powerful hand. Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, feed me now and evermore”

“Make me a channel of your peace Where there is hatred let me bring your love Where there is injury, your pardon Lord And where there is doubt true faith in You”

“When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll; whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, "It is well, it is well with my soul."

“God be with you till we meet again; When life’s perils thick confound you, Put his arms unfailing round you. God be with you till we meet again”

“Here I am, Lord. Is it I, Lord? I have heard you calling in the night I will go, Lord, if you lead me I will hold your people in my heart”