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Lord of the Sabbath

Author: Anon. Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: Lord of the Sabbath and its light Topics: The Church and Doctrines The Sabbath Used With Tune: PARK STREET

Author: Fanny Crosby Appears in 8 hymnals Refrain First Line: Welcome, welcome, ever welcome Lyrics: 1 Don't forget the Sabbath, The Lord our God hath ... : Welcome, welcome, ever welcome, Blessed Sabbath day. Welcome, welcome, ever welcome ... , Blessed Sabbath day. 2 Keep the Sabbath holy, And worship ... Topics: Hymns for Worship Sabbath School; Hymns for Worship Sabbath School Used With Tune: [Don't forget the Sabbath]

Come, O Sabbath Day

Author: Gustav Gottheil (1827-1903) Meter: 7.7.7.7.3.3 Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Come, O Sabbath day, and bring Peace and healing on thy wing Lyrics: 1 Peace and healing on thy wing; And to every troubled breast Speak of the divine behest: Thou shalt rest, Thou shalt rest! 2 Earthly longings bid retire, Quench the passions’ hurtful fire; To the wayward, sin oppressed, Bring thou thy divine behest: Thou ... Topics: Doctrines Sabbath Used With Tune: SABBATH

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LORD OF THE DANCE

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 78 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Sydney Carter; Gary Alan Smith Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55112 31345 55321 Used With Text: Lord of the Dance

JEHOVAH'S REST

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: F. E. Belden Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 32114 32222 22123 Used With Text: Welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome

SABBATH

Appears in 366 hymnals Incipit: 12334 32712 43211 Used With Text: The Sabbath a Delight

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Hymnals

Published hymn books and other collections

The Sabbath School Lyre

Publication Date: 1856 Publisher: New England Sabbath School Union Publication Place: Boston, Mass. Editors: New England Sabbath School Union

Precious Hymns

Publication Date: 1885 Publisher: Bethany Sabbath School Publication Place: Philadelphia Editors: Bethany Sabbath School

The Westminster Hymnal for congregational and social use and for the Sunday School

Publication Date: 1911 Publisher: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath School Work Publication Place: Philadelphia Editors: Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work

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Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Sabbath Bells

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #101 (1899) First Line: I love to hear the Sabbath bells Refrain First Line: Sabbath bells! Dear Sabbath bells Lyrics: ... love to hear the Sabbath bells Ring out their music ... call repeat. Refrain: Sabbath bells! Dear Sabbath bells! In sweet accord ... their voice blend; Sabbath bells! Dear Sabbath bells! They bid ... 3 The pleading of the Sabbath bells We willingly obey, And ... Topics: Sabbath Scripture: Exodus 20:8 Languages: English Tune Title: [I love to hear the Sabbath bells]

Blessed Sabbath Home

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #162 (1899) First Line: Blessed Sabbath Home, within thy walls Refrain First Line: Blessed Sabbath Home, happy Sabbath home Lyrics: ... bow. Refrain: Blessed Sabbath Home, happy Sabbath home! Here we meet ... in bonds divine; Blessed Sabbath Home; happy Sabbath Home, What a ... peace is thine. 2 Blessed Sabbath Home, how oft our ... be. [Refrain] 3 Blessed Sabbath Home, thy pleasures dear, Are ... Topics: Sabbath Scripture: John 14:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed Sabbath Home, within thy walls]

My Sabbath Home

Author: Dr. C. R. Blackwell Hymnal: Christ in Song #608 (1908) First Line: Sweet Sabbath School! more dear to me Refrain First Line: Sabbath home! blessed home! Lyrics: 1 Sweet Sabbath School! more dear ... own dear Sabbath Home. Chorus: Sabbath home! blessed home! Sabbath home! blessed ... thee, My own dear Sabbath Home. 2 Here first ... better part, And gained a Sabbath Home. [Chorus] 3 Here ... , In this dear Sabbath Home. [Chorus] Topics: Hymns for Worship Sabbath School; Hymns for Worship Sabbath School Languages: English Tune Title: [Sweet Sabbath School! more dear to me]

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People

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Adalyn Evilsizer

1862 - 1899 Person Name: R. A. Evilsizer Author of "O home of love, beloved" Wife of Louis M. Evilsizer (L. M. Evilsizer), her full name was Ruth Adalyn Hearn Evilsizer. She was born on 05 Oct 1862 in Randolph Co, Deerfield, IN and died on 19 May 1899 in Whitfield Co, Dalton, GA aged 36. Married Louis M. Evilsizer in 1884, they divorced in 1897. Dianne Shapiro

B. D. Ackley

1872 - 1958 Composer of "[Beautiful Sabbath, day of our Lord]" in Church Service Hymns Bentley DeForrest Ackley was born 27 September 1872 in Spring Hill, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of Stanley Frank Ackley and the brother of A. H. Ackley. In his early years, he traveled with his father and his father's band. He learned to play several musical instruments. By the age of 16, after the family had moved to New York, he began to play the organ for churches. He married Bessie Hill Morley on 20 December 1893. In 1907 he joined the Billy Sunday and Homer Rodeheaver evangelist team as secretary/pianist. He worked for and traveled with the Billy Sunday organization for 8 years. He also worked as an editor for the Homer Rodeheaver publishing company. He composed more than 3000 tunes. He died 3 September 1958 in Winona Hills, Indiana at the age of 85 and is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana, near his friend Homer Rodeheaver. Dianne Shapiro (from ackleyfamilygenealogy.com by Ed Ackley and Allen C. Ackley)