469 ~ Welcome, Day of Sweet Repose!
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Welcome, day of sweet repose! Blessed be thy sacred hours! We would trust the One who knows All our weak and failing powers.
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Welcome, day in Eden born! Holy rest for sinless man! Like the dawning of fair morn Come Thy hours to us again.
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Welcome, day blessed by our Lord! Toil shall cease and anxious care. Day commanded by His word, Day for song and praise and prayer.
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Welcome, day our Savior kept! Keeping, wrought our righteousness, Day true Christians ne'er forget, Day of days His name to bless.