Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

it 116 occurrences, 99 verses, 73 songs

And go from my home, it affects not my heart

100 The Bower of Prayer

And let it faint or die

103 Animation

146 Hallelujah

And mourned because I found it not

53 Jerusalem

And my heart it doth dance at the sound of His name.

366 Bremen

And since it is God’s holy will

62 Parting Hand

And sinners crowd around it

92 Burk

And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehendeth it not.

553 Anthem on the Beginning

And the spirit shall return unto God, who gave it.

512 The Spirit Shall Return

And the thousands by faith are now climbing it still.

551 Jacob’s Vision

And think how near it stands

440 North Salem

And welcome it safely at home.

338 Sawyer’s Exit

And whoever hath found it hath paradise found:

366 Bremen

As in Thy love it lies enfurled

487 Lowndes

But, exulting, cry, it led me

145b Sweet Affliction

But many cry, “It’s all disorder,”

102 Fulfillment

But though the world may think it strange

81b Windlesham

Come, dear friends, and don’t neglect it

144 Jubilee

Come, let us ascend! All may climb it who will

551 Jacob’s Vision

Dipped and returned it running o’er:

164 Duane Street

Each moment brings it nigh

121 Florence

177 The Christian’s Flight

Fear not, thou didst it unto me.”

164 Duane Street

For the angels of Jacob are guarding it still.

551 Jacob’s Vision

Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast

447 Wondrous Cross

Go, fathers, and tell it to the world

401 Cuba

Go, mothers, and tell it to the world

401 Cuba

Go, preachers, and tell it to the world

401 Cuba

Great salvation, don’t reject it

144 Jubilee

He heard it, saw it hurrying on.

164 Duane Street

Hear it, O ye dead!

236 Easter Anthem

Hear it, ye nations!

236 Easter Anthem

Help me to tear it from Thy throne

27t Bethel

Here’s my heart, Lord, take and seal it

145t Warrenton

Hosanna to Jesus! my soul how it pleases

360 The Royal Band

How would it cheer my drooping mind!

62 Parting Hand

I know it is not very far

454 The Better Land

I wish it was with me now as in the days of old

141 Complainer

Is it death, is it death?

122 All Is Well

Is it grace?

337 Mercy’s Free

It’s a mighty rocky road

294 Rocky Road

It bears on eagles’ wings

491 Eagles’ Wings

It bids us seize the present hour —

323b Kingswood

It calls dead sinners from their tombs

391 Sounding Joy

It fills my heart with pain

521 Parting Friends

It gives life and comfort and gladness within.

360 The Royal Band

It gives my raptured soul a taste

491 Eagles’ Wings

It gives us inward pain

330t Fellowship

It is by little steps we move

207 Louisiana

“It is finished; it is finished!”

81t Beach Spring

It is great pride and passion beset me on my way

141 Complainer

It is no world of trouble

101b Holy City

It is one thing I surely know:

549 Phillips’ Farewell

It is our Father’s great command

60 Day of Worship

It is the blood-bought mercy seat.

470 The Mercy Seat

It is the grief of love.

83t Vale of Sorrow

It is the Lord that freely gives

549 Phillips’ Farewell

It is to heav’n I want to go

549 Phillips’ Farewell

It’s Jesus, the rock that is higher than I

496 The Rock That Is Higher than I

It lays in heav’n the topmost stone

31t Ninety-Third Psalm

It lifts me up to things above

491 Eagles’ Wings

It makes me strive all sin to shun

337 Mercy’s Free

It makes the wounded spirit whole

68b Ortonville

It means Thy praise, however poor

168 Cowper

It plants my soul beneath the sun

337 Mercy’s Free

It seals my pardon too.

562 Mournful Joy

It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds

68b Ortonville

It spreads diviner light

391 Sounding Joy

It stood hundreds of years, and is not yet decayed

551 Jacob’s Vision

It touched and glanced on ev’ry land.

479 Chester

It’s where He lives I want to live.

549 Phillips’ Farewell

It will not give me cause to fear

373 Homeward Bound

It withers in an hour.

574 Thomaston

Jesus! and shall it ever be

32t Corinth

Lo! it glows with peace and joy.

532 Peace and Joy

Lo! self-moving it drives on its pathway of cloud

149 The Trumpet

Many millions have climbed it and reached Zion’s hill

551 Jacob’s Vision

May it never cease again.

322 Man’s Redemption

O Lord, prevent it by Thy grace

96 Few Happy Matches

O make it now your chiefest care

449 Lovely Social Band

O receive it, now’s your time

144 Jubilee

O tell me, my soul, is it death

240 Christian Song

Or it had never rescued me.

432 Cheves

Our bondage, it shall end by and by

35 Saints Bound for Heaven

Praise the mount — I’m fixed upon it

135 Olney

Praise the mount — O fix me on it

312b Restoration

333 Family Circle

Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it

145t Warrenton

Renew it boldly ev’ry day

372 Rockport

Seal it for Thy courts above.

145t Warrenton

Send it down, Lord, from above

323t Mullins

That only bliss for which it pants

146 Hallelujah

The ladder is long, it is strong and well made

551 Jacob’s Vision

The only bliss for which it pants

103 Animation

The seed, before it flourish

223 Balm in Gilead

The world recedes; it disappears

245 Claremont

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was

512 The Spirit Shall Return

Though now it seems severe

451 Milton

Till God shall bid it fly.

218 Mount Pleasant

381 Wells Second

418 Rees

To carry it upward to heaven

338 Sawyer’s Exit

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

378t Heavenly Port

You must walk while it is day

108b The Traveler