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Another six days' work is done

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #38 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Another six day's work is done, Another Sabbath is begun; Return, my soul, enjoy thy rest, Improve the day Thy God has blessed. 2 Come, bless the Lord, whose love assigns So sweet a rest to wearied minds; Provides an antepast of heaven, And gives this day the food of sev'n. 3 Oh that our thoughts and thanks may rise As grateful incense to the skies; And draw from heaven that sweet repose Which none, but he who feels it, knows. 4 With joy, great God! Thy works we view In various scenes, both old and new; With praise we think of mercies past, With hope we future pleasures taste. 5 In holy duties let the day In holy pleasures pass away: How sweet a Sabbath thus to spend, In hope of one that ne'er shall end. Languages: English

This is the day the Lord hath made

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #39 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 This is the day the Lord hath made, He calls the hours His own: Let heaven rejoice, let earth be glad, And praise surround the throne. 2 To-day arose our glorious Head, And death's dread empire fell; To-day, the saints His triumph spread, And all its wonders tell. 3 Hosanna! the anointed King Ascends His destined throne; To God our grateful homage bring, And His Messiah own. 4 Blest be the Lord, who came to men With messages of grace; Who came in God His Father's name To save our sinful race. 5 Hosanna in the highest strains The Church on earth can raise! The highest heavens in which He reigns Shall give Him nobler praise. Languages: English

O day of rest and gladness,

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #41 (1870) Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 O day of rest and gladness, O day of joy and light, O balm of care and sadness, Most beautiful, most bright; On thee, the high and lowly, Bending before the throne, Sing, Holy, Holy, Holy, To the Great Three in One. 2 To-day on weary nations The heav'nly manna falls; To holy convocations The silver trumpet calls, Where gospel light is glowing With pure and radiant beams, And living water flowing With soul-refreshing streams. 3 New graces ever gaining From this our day of rest, We reach the rest remaining To spirits of the blest: To Holy Ghost be praises, To Father and to Son; The Church her voice upraises To Thee, blest Three in One. Languages: English

Lord of the Sabbath! hear our vows

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #42 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Lord of the Sabbath! hear our vows On this Thy day, in this Thy house; And own as grateful sacrifice The songs which from thy Church arise. 2 Thine earthly sabbaths, Lord, we love; But there's a nobler rest above: Thy servants to that rest aspire With ardent hope and strong desire. 3 There languor shall no more oppress; The heart shall feel no more distress; No groans shall mingle with the songs That dwell upon immortal tongues. 4 No gloomy cares shall there annoy, No conscious guilt disturb our joy; But ev'ry doubt and fear shall cease, And perfect love give perfect peace. 5 When shall that glorious day begin, Beyond the reach of death r sin; Whose sun shall never more decline But with unfading lustre shine! Languages: English

Sweet is the work, my God, my King!

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #43 (1870) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Sweet is the work, my God, my King! To praise Thy Name, give thanks and sing; To show Thy love by morning light, And talk of all Thy truth at night. 2 Sweet is the day of sacred rest: No mortal care shall fill my breast; My heart shall triumph in my Lord, And bless His works, and bless His word. 3 And I shall share a glorious part, When grace hath well refined my heart, When doubts and fears no more remain To break my inward peace again. 4 Then shall I see, and hear and know All I desired or wish'd below; And ev'ry power find sweet employ In that eternal world of joy. Languages: English

Sweet is the work, O Lord

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #44 (1870) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Sweet is the work, O Lord, Thy glorious acts to sing, To praise Thy name, and hear Thy word, And grateful offerings bring. 2 Sweet, at the dawning light, Thy boundless love to tell; And, when approach the shades of night, Still on the theme to dwell. 3 Sweet, on this day of rest, To join in heart and voice With those who love and serve Thee best, And in Thy name rejoice. 4 To songs of praise and joy Be every Sabbath given, That such may be our blest employ Eternally in heaven. Languages: English

Frequent the day of God returns

Hymnal: Book of Worship (Rev. ed.) #45 (1870) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Worship hymns of opening Lyrics: 1 Frequent the day of God returns, To shed its quick'ning beams; And yet how slow devotion burns, How languid are its flames. 2 Accept our faint attempts to love; Our frailties, Lord forgive: We would be like Thy saints above, And praise Thee while we live. 3 Increase, O Lord, our faith and hope, And fit us to ascend Where the assembly ne'er breaks up, The Sabbath ne'er shall end; 4 Where we shall breathe in heavenly air, With heavenly lustre shine; Before the throne of God appear, And feast on love divine. Languages: English

Day Is Dying in the West

Author: Mary A. Lathbury Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #83 (1976) Topics: Worship Hymns Refrain First Line: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts! Lyrics: 1 Day is dying in the west,Heaven is touching earth with rest;Wait and worship while the nightSets her evening lamps alightThro' all the sky.Chorus:Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts!Heaven and earth are full of Thee!Heaven and earth are praising Thee,O Lord Most High!2 Lord of life, beneath the dome,Of the universe, Thy home,Gather us, who seek Thy face,To the fold of Thy embrace,For Thou art nigh. (Chorus)3 While the deepening shadows fall,Heart of Love, enfolding all,Thro' the glory and the graceOf the stars that veil Thy face,Our hearts ascend. (Chorus)4 When forever from our sightPass the stars, the day, the night,Lord of angels, on our eyesLet eternal morning rise,And shadows end! (Chorus) Languages: English Tune Title: CHAUTAUQUA

Come, Let Us Sing unto the Lord

Author: John D. Martin (b. 1946) Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary #11 (1972) Meter: 8.6.10.10.8.6 Topics: Beginning of Worship Exhortation to Worship; Hymns, Songs, Chorales Scripture: Psalm 95 Languages: English Tune Title: MAAMME LAULU

O Come, Loud Anthems Let Us Sing

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary #12 (1972) Topics: Beginning of Worship Exhortation to Worship; Hymns, Songs, Chorales Refrain First Line: Great is the Lord! what tongue can frame Languages: English Tune Title: SALISBURY