397 – An Upper Room

397 – An Upper Room 397 – An Upper Room 1 An upper room did our Lord prepare For those loved until the end: And His disciples still gather there, To celebrate their risen Friend.   2 And after supper He washed their feet, For service, too, is sacrament. In Him our joy shall be … Read more

396 – Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here

396 – Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here 396 – Lord God, Your Love Has Called Us Here 1 Lord God, Your love has called us here, As we, by love, for love were made. Your living likeness still we bear Tho’marred, dishonored, disobeyed. We come, with all our heart and mind Your … Read more

395 – As Birds Unto the Genial Homeland

395 – As Birds Unto the Genial Homeland 395 – As Birds Unto the Genial Homeland 1 As birds unto the genial homeland fly, The winter’s cold and low’ring skies to flee, So seeks my soul Thy gracious presence here And finds, O God, its rest and peace in Thee.   2 Here at Thy … Read more

394 – Far From All Care

394 – Far From All Care 394 – Far From All Care 1 Far from all care we hail the Sabbath morning; O’er waving fields and from the distant sea Swell notes of praise in harmony resounding As all creation turns her heart to Thee.   2 Though man alone, Lord, of Thy great creation … Read more

393 – Lord of the Sabbath

393 – Lord of the Sabbath 393 – Lord of the Sabbath 1 Lord of the Sabbath and its light, I hail Thy hallowed day of rest; It is my weary soul’s delight, The solace of my careworn breast, The solace of my careworn breast.   2 O sacred day of peace and joy, Thy … Read more

392 – Dear Lord, We Come at Set of Sun

392 – Dear Lord, We Come at Set of Sun 392 – Dear Lord, We Come at Set of Sun 1 Dear Lord, we come at set of sun, And at Your feet we kneel To worship You, Creator, King, This day, Your sign and seal.   2 Our earthly tasks we lay aside, According … Read more

391 – Welcome, Welcome, Day of Rest

391 – Welcome, Welcome, Day of Rest 391 – Welcome, Welcome, Day of Rest 1 To the world in kindness given; Welcome to this humble breast, As the beaming light from heaven.   2 Day of calm and sweet repose, Gently now thy moments run; Balm to soothe our cares and woes, Till our labor … Read more

390 – We Love Thy Sabbath, Lord

390 – We Love Thy Sabbath, Lord 390 – We Love Thy Sabbath, Lord 1 We love Thy Sabbath, Lord, And worship at Thy will; Oh may these hours sweet peace afford And deeper faith instill.   2 Thine angels sang for joy Cration’s work to see; We too, this day, would raise our hearts … Read more

389 – Light of Light, Enlighten Me

389 – Light of Light, Enlighten Me 389 – Light of Light, Enlighten Me 1 Light of light, enlighten me, Now anew the day is dawning; Sun of grace, the shadows flee; Brighten Thou my Sabbath morning; With Thy joyous sunshine blest, Happy is my day of rest.   2 Let me with my heart … Read more

388 – Don’t Forget the Sabbath

388 – Don’t Forget the Sabbath 388 – Don’t Forget the Sabbath 1 Don’t forget the Sabbath, The Lord our God hath blest, Of all the week the brightest, Of all the week the best; It brings repose from labor, It tells of joy divine, Its beams of light descending, With heavenly beauty shine.   … Read more