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Sabbath School Greeting

Author: Maria Straub Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Again ’tis holy Sabbath day Refrain First Line: Oh, we would feel the gentle power Lyrics: 1 Again ’tis holy Sabbath day, And we have met to sing and pray; To learn thro’ tender words of love The blessèd precepts from above. Refrain: Oh, we would feel the gentle power That consecrates this holy hour; Come, sacred power, around us twine, And help us live the life divine. 2 Kind teachers, parents, children dear, In union sweet all mingle here; The Savior dear is with us, too, And all may feel His presence true. [Refrain] 3 Thou loving Savior, teacher kind, Help us the narrow way to find; Thou art the truth, the life, the way. Then may we Thy commands obey. [Refrain] Used With Tune: KRIŽEVAC

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KRIŽEVAC

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Solomon W. Straub Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 34555 17655 57755 Used With Text: Sabbath School Greeting

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Sabbath School Greeting

Author: Maria Straub Hymnal: Bright Light #3 (1893) First Line: Again 'tis holy Sabbath day Refrain First Line: O, we would feel the gentle pow'r Languages: English Tune Title: [Again 'tis holy Sabbath day]
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Sabbath School Greeting

Author: Maria Straub Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7918 Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Again ’tis holy Sabbath day Refrain First Line: Oh, we would feel the gentle power Lyrics: 1 Again ’tis holy Sabbath day, And we have met to sing and pray; To learn thro’ tender words of love The blessèd precepts from above. Refrain: Oh, we would feel the gentle power That consecrates this holy hour; Come, sacred power, around us twine, And help us live the life divine. 2 Kind teachers, parents, children dear, In union sweet all mingle here; The Savior dear is with us, too, And all may feel His presence true. [Refrain] 3 Thou loving Savior, teacher kind, Help us the narrow way to find; Thou art the truth, the life, the way. Then may we Thy commands obey. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: KRIŽEVAC

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Maria Straub

1838 - 1898 Author of "Sabbath School Greeting" in Bright Light

S. W. Straub

1842 - 1899 Composer of "[Again 'tis holy Sabbath day]" in Bright Light Solomon.W Straub Solomon was the brother of Maria Straub. His father Joseph was a farmer. His parents, who were of German descent. From Hymnary user, via email
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