Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

be 276 occurrences, 222 verses, 172 songs

All feeling sense seems to be gone

317 Jackson

All glory be to God on high

186 Sherburne

All sorrow will be gone

454 The Better Land

I’m going home to be with Christ

568 I Want to Go to Heaven

I’m going home to be with Him

568 I Want to Go to Heaven

And all thy day be bright!”

75 I Would See Jesus

And be forever blest?

378t Heavenly Port

And be my stubborn will subdued

205 Pleasant Hill

And be there forever at home.

338 Sawyer’s Exit

And be there forever blest.

294 Rocky Road

And be your guard and stay.

157 Essay

And can you be dismayed?

223 Balm in Gilead

And Christ will be my song.

386 Christ Our Song

471 Becket

And ev’ry tear be dry

220 Mount Zion

313t Concord

481 Novakoski

565b The Hill of Zion

And fiery darts be hurled

36b Ninety-Fifth

43 Primrose Hill

114 Saint’s Delight

423t Grantville

And firm as mountains be

474 Mount Desert

And “Glory be to God on high.”

102 Fulfillment

And heav’n shall be your great reward.

404 Youth Will Soon Be Gone

And His shall be the praise.

225t Reynolds

And I shall be able forever to stand.

179 The Christian Warfare

And I, Thy servant, glad to be

523 Just for a Day

And if a soul should e’er be lost

337 Mercy’s Free

And let our joys be known

31b Webster

481 Novakoski

And let us all be hast’ning home

460 Sardis

And let your joys be known

52t Albion

And must I be to judgment brought

445 Passing Away

And shall be till I die.

397 The Fountain

And shall our cheeks be dry?

33t Weeping Savior

And soon with you ’twill be too late

404 Youth Will Soon Be Gone

And the earth be glad before the Lord.

234 Reverential Anthem

And then I want these lines to be

387 Penick

And then I’ll be at rest.

290 Victoria

And then my troubles will be over.

170 Exhilaration

And Thou, my God, be near my heart.

520 Ata

And time shall be no more

534 New Georgia

And to the earth be peace

186 Sherburne

And what shall be my journey

101b Holy City

And where you go I want to be.

549 Phillips’ Farewell

And who shall be able to stand?

250 Heavenly Vision

And wilt thou not be blest?

489 The Savior’s Call

Be acceptable in Thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my Redeemer.

518 Heavenly Anthem

Be dead, my heart, to worldly charms

39b Sharpsburg

Be dead to ev’ry sin

39b Sharpsburg

Be found at Thy right hand?

96 Few Happy Matches

Be His abounding mercy praised

500 Living Hope

Be joined with godly fear

205 Pleasant Hill

Be joyful in your King

456 Sacred Mount

Be my Redeemer’s throne

205 Pleasant Hill

Be my vain wishes stilled

143 Pleyel’s Hymn Second

Be not darkened, or the clouds return after the rain, or the silver cord be loosed

512 The Spirit Shall Return

Be ready now, for death may soon

256 Northampton

Be thou astonished, O my soul

33t Weeping Savior

Be thou, my heart, still near my God

520 Ata

Be Thou my only hiding place

96 Few Happy Matches

Be Thou my pattern; make me bear

515 Rockbridge

Be Thou my sun and Thou my shield

330b Chandesse

Be Thou our comfort and our friend

169 God’s Helping Hand

Be Thou our guard while troubles last

257 Manatawny

Be unto the earth by reason of the trumpet which is yet to sound.

250 Heavenly Vision

Be unto the Lamb forever!

361 Loving Jesus

Blest be the dear uniting love

516 Granada

Blest be the everlasting God

500 Living Hope

Blest be the tie that binds

330t Fellowship

But all will be peace, joy, and love

564 Zion

But if my life be spared awhile

86 Poland

But Thine shall be the praise

33b Abbeville

But we shall still be joined in heart

330t Fellowship

Come on, come on, we’ll soon be there

97 We’ll Soon Be There

Daily I’m constrained to be!

145t Warrenton

333 Family Circle

Dead be my heart to ev’ry joy

39t Detroit

Dear children, don’t be weary

157 Essay

Death at the farthest can’t be far

321 Newnan

Eternal Spirit, deign to be

101t Canaan’s Land

Far from my thoughts, vain world, be gone!

280 Westford

Farewell, my friends, I must be gone

185 Pilgrim’s Farewell

“Fear not, I am with thee; O be not dismayed!

72b Bellevue

For I will be with thee, thy troubles to bless

72b Bellevue

For my form will soon be lying

410t The Dying Californian

For the great day of the Lord is come, and who shall be able to stand?

250 Heavenly Vision

For you and me, that we may be

69t Minister’s Farewell

Forever blessed be the Lord

225t Reynolds

Go on, go on, we’ll soon be there

97 We’ll Soon Be There

Happy entrance will be giv’n

131b Invocation

I’ve a long time heard that the earth will be burning

567 The Great Day

I’ve a long time heard that the moon will be bleeding

567 The Great Day

I’ve a long time heard that the stars will be falling

567 The Great Day

I’ve a long time heard that the sun will be darkened

567 The Great Day

I’ve a long time heard that there will be a judgment

567 The Great Day

He is worthy to be praised

144 Jubilee

He said, “I’ll be a God to you,”

67 Columbus

He whose word can ne’er be broken

148 Jefferson

He will my shield and portion be

45t New Britain

105 Jewett

His faithful foll’wer I would be

334 Bainbridge Island

His house a seat of wealth shall be

486 Beneficence

His seed on earth shall be renowned

486 Beneficence

How careful, then, ought I to be

445 Passing Away

I can’t be with you long.

521 Parting Friends

I long to be soaring away

384 Panting for Heaven

I struggle and pant to be free:

384 Panting for Heaven

I want to be where Jesus is

274t The Golden Harp

I’ll sing and joyful be

159 Wondrous Love

I’ll soon be freed from all the pain

398 The Dying Boy

I would, Thou know’st, I would be whole

484t Millbrook

If Christ be present all is well

326 Weary Pilgrim

If God be with me there.

216 Delight

If this be death, I soon shall be

122 All Is Well

If Thou, gracious Lord, will only be with me

179 The Christian Warfare

Jesus! and shall it ever be

32t Corinth

Let ev’ry soul be Jesus’ guest

537 Portsmouth

Let me a sharer be.

44 The Converted Thief

Let midnight be ashamed of noon

32t Corinth

Let the Redeemer’s name be sung

192 Schenectady

276 Bridgewater

377 Eternal Praise

Like one alone I seem to be

317 Jackson

Lord, I would be as Thou art

571 Hamrick

Lord, let not all my hopes be vain

38b Windham

May be scattered all around.

59 Holy Manna

May I be well prepared to go

86 Poland

Mine will the profit be

33b Abbeville

Must be dissolved and fall

381 Wells Second

418 Rees

Must I be carried to the skies

57 Christian Soldier

242 Revere

309 Living Lamb

Must then my portion be!

47b Idumea

My body must soon be removed

240 Christian Song

My ceaseless pleasure then shall be

387 Penick

My heart to be sincere.

205 Pleasant Hill

My soul, be on thy guard

147b Laban

372 Rockport

My span of life will soon be gone

379 Span of Life

407 Charlton

My troubles will be o’er

61 Sweet Rivers

No more to be envied or loved.

240 Christian Song

No, when I blush, be this my shame

32t Corinth

Nor be feared for the morrow.

175 Highlands of Heaven

Nor let my hope be lost.

73b Arlington

74t The Enquirer

Nor let Thy Zion be forgot

49b Mear

Not worthy to be called his son

113 The Prodigal Son

Now shall my soul be lifted high

91 Assurance

O can I yet be saved by grace?

482 Mulberry Grove

O do not be discouraged

85 The Morning Trumpet

106 Ecstasy

O God, to us may grace be giv’n

123b Cross of Christ

O had I wings, I would fly away and be at rest

106 Ecstasy

O Jesus, be with me in every battle

179 The Christian Warfare

O may my heart in tune be found

48t Devotion

50t Devotion

435 Sacred Rest

O the earth will be burning in that day

567 The Great Day

O the moon will be bleeding in that day

567 The Great Day

O the stars will be falling in that day

567 The Great Day

O the sun will be darkened in that day

567 The Great Day

O there will be a judgment in that day

567 The Great Day

Oh, we shall happy be

354b Happy Land

Oh, who can be compared to Him

123b Cross of Christ

197 Georgia

Oh, you must be a lover of the Lord

124 Lover of the Lord

Only Thou our leader be

405 The Marcellas

Or what shall be my trials

101b Holy City

Our conflicts here, though great they be

213t The Good Old Way

Our praying time will soon be o’er

400 Struggle On

Our tears shall all be wiped away

390 New Prospect

“Princes, this clay must be your bed

162 Plenary

Salvation shall be all my song

531 Clayton

Shall be banished far away.

166 Still Better

Shall be borne beyond the tomb.

332 Sons of Sorrow

Shall be my sweet employ

187 Protection

501t Penn

Shall shortly be made known

445 Passing Away

Sinners shall ne’er be Thy delight

173 Phoebus

So let Thy pard’ning love be found.

73t Cusseta

So shall my walk be close with God

27t Bethel

So that in age I will not be

347b Humility

So to heav’n we might be brought.

322 Man’s Redemption

Soon my troubles will be over.

80t Troubles Over

Soon will be one of that number

130 The Old Graveyard

Speak and let the worst be known

448b The Grieved Soul

Spirit of grace, be ever nigh

32b Distress

Still, as thy days, thy strength shall be.

469 Thy Strength

Take courage and be bold.

72t The Weary Soul

121 Florence

367 Nassau

Tell me, my soul, can this be death?

245 Claremont

Tell them that He will be found

59 Holy Manna

That as thy days, thy strength shall be.

469 Thy Strength

That the earth will be burning in that day.

567 The Great Day

That the moon will be bleeding in that day.

567 The Great Day

That the stars will be falling in that day.

567 The Great Day

That the sun will be darkened in that day.

567 The Great Day

That there will be a judgment in that day.

567 The Great Day

The arduous work will not be done

372 Rockport

The storm of life will soon be o’er

134 The Christian’s Hope

The things I want can not be won

549 Phillips’ Farewell

The will of God be done

69t Minister’s Farewell

The work of faith will not be done

147b Laban

Then, Lord, I pray, if this be true

347b Humility

Then my troubles will be over.

170 Exhilaration

These deeds shall thy memorial be

164 Duane Street

Thou, from hence, my all shalt be.

370 Monroe

Thy praise shall be my bus’ness still

86 Poland

To aid and direct me, then all will be right

179 The Christian Warfare

To be forever blest.

134 The Christian’s Hope

To be my Father and my Friend?

168 Cowper

To Him shall endless prayer be made

211 Whitestown

Today thy parting soul shall be

44 The Converted Thief

We’ll more faithful be

98 Dull Care

We must be parted for a while

62 Parting Hand

We must be separated

557 New Farewell

We’ll say, Our Father’s will be done.

62 Parting Hand

We’ll soon be called to die.

544 Youthful Blessings

We’ll stem the storm, it won’t be long

378t Heavenly Port

What if my name should be left out

96 Few Happy Matches

What must the joy, the triumph be

316 New Hope

Whate’er I do, where’er I be

334 Bainbridge Island

Whate’er that idol be

27t Bethel

When I’m gone, O don’t be weeping

410t The Dying Californian

When shall I be delivered

82t Bound for Canaan

85 The Morning Trumpet

319 Religion Is a Fortune

410b Mutual Love

When shall the means of healing be

484t Millbrook

When we must be parted from this social band

45b Imandra New

Where parting will be known no more.

62 Parting Hand

Where shall my trembling soul be hid?

562 Mournful Joy

Will be felt for today

175 Highlands of Heaven

Will be forever mine.

45t New Britain

105 Jewett

Will be our God while here below

28t Aylesbury

Will be over

170 Exhilaration

Will be showered all around.

59 Holy Manna

With better hopes be filled.

143 Pleyel’s Hymn Second

Ye need not one be left behind

537 Portsmouth

Your boy will soon be dead.

398 The Dying Boy

Your flesh in dust be laid.

37b Liverpool

215 New Topia

Your heart may low be laid

223 Balm in Gilead

Your joys on earth will soon be gone

37b Liverpool

215 New Topia

Your youthful days will soon be gone

544 Youthful Blessings

Youth, like the spring, will soon be gone

204 Mission

404 Youth Will Soon Be Gone

436 Morning Sun