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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: 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

Don't Forget the Sabbath

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]

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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 355 hymnals Incipit: 12334 32712 43211 Used With Text: The Sabbath a Delight

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Hymnals

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Select Sabbath School Songs

Publication Date: 1877 Publisher: Sabbath Scholars' Quarterly Editors: Sabbath Scholars' Quarterly

The Sabbath School Melodist

Publication Date: 1850 Publisher: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society Publication Place: Boston Editors: William M. Byrnes; Massachusetts Sabbath School Society

Massachusetts Sabbath School Hymn Book

Publication Date: 1843 Publisher: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society Publication Place: Boston Editors: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society

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Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

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]

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]

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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Lizzie De Armond

1847 - 1936 Person Name: Lizzie DeArmond Author of "Praising the King" in Songs for Little Singers Lizzie De Armond was a prolific writer of children's hymns, recitations and exercises. When she was twelve years old her first poem was published in the Germantown, Pa. Telegraph, however, it was not until she was a widow with eight children to support that she started writing in earnest. She wrote articles, librettos, nature stories and other works, as well as hymns. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Lida Shivers Leech

1873 - 1962 Person Name: Lida S. Leech Author of "To Learn of Thee" in Songs for Little Singers No. 3 Born: July 12, 1873, Mayville, New Jersey. Died: March 4, 1962, Long Beach, California. Leech spent her childhood in Cape May Court House, New Jersey, and attended Columbia University and Temple University. She played the organ at Bethany Methodist Church in Camden, New Jersey, served as accompanist at evangelical services, and wrote some 500 hymn tunes in her lifetime. Sources-- Emurian, pp. 112-3 Reynolds, p. 336 Lyrics-- God’s Way Is Best I Have Redeemed Thee I’ll Go Anywhere No Fault in Him Some Day He’ll Make It Plain Thine for Service Trust Me, Try Me, Prove Me © 1928 When the Veil is Lifted --www.hymntime.com/tch

John Warrington Hatton

1710 - 1793 Person Name: John Hatton Composer of "DUKE STREET" in Carmina Sanctorum John Warrington Hatton (b. Warrington, England, c. 1710; d, St. Helen's, Lancaster, England, 1793) was christened in Warrington, Lancashire, England. He supposedly lived on Duke Street in Lancashire, from where his famous tune name comes. Very little is known about Hatton, but he was most likely a Presbyterian, and the story goes that he was killed in a stagecoach accident. Bert Polman

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