 Welcome, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise; Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes! 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts his saints today, Here we may sit, and see him here, And love, and praise, and pray. 3 One day amidst...  The Methodist Magazine - Page 3911818Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 pages
...how I love thy law ! " Is the sabbath appointed for the refreshment of the soul ? let us say, — " Welcome, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise...to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes." Are afflictions sent to purify and refine the soul? let us " glory in tribulation." In a word, let... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...he grants release ; According to their faith 'tis done, He bids them go in peace. HYMX 32. (SM.) 1 WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise...to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King himself comes near To feast his saints to-day; Here may we sit, and see him here, And love,... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...sin he grants release; According to their faith 'tis done, He bids them go in peace. HYMN 32. (SM) 1 WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise;...to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King himself comes near To feast his saints to-day; Here may we sit, and see him here, And love,... | |
 | Alvan Hyde - 1835 - 420 pages
...together to sing before we went to the house of God, the following, or some other appropriate words; ' Welcome sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise...to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes.' After service in the afternoon, he would collect all his household, and one would be selected to read,... | |
 | William Bourn Oliver Peabody - Hymns, English - 1835 - 462 pages
...nations yet unborn. Mrs. Barbauld. •.' t *3 « aif The Day of Rest happy. 1 WELCOME ! sweet clay of rest, That saw the Lord arise ; Welcome to this reviving breast And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King himself comes near And meets his saints to-day ; Here may we sit, and see him here, And... | |
 | American Sunday-School Union - Hymns, English - 1835 - 346 pages
...hear our prayers for Jesus' sake. 143 Welcome to Iks Satbata, SM 1 TlTELCOiME, sweet day of rest, » V That saw the Lord arise ; Welcome to this reviving breast. And these rejoicing eyes! 3 The King himself comes near, And fensts his saints to-day: Here, we may sit, and see him here, And... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1835 - 110 pages
...For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand." 1. WELCOME, sweet day of rest, Ps. Ixxxiv. 10. That saw the Lord arise; Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2. The King Himself comes near, And feasts his saints to day ; Here may we meet, and see Him here,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1834 - 114 pages
...in the rohes of righteousness, wOrld thy glories shall coufess, s more shall foes unclean invade, 1 WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the LORD arise ; Welcome to this reviving hreast, And these rejoicing eyes. fill thy hallow'd walls with d,e.ul ; юre fihall hell's iusulting... | |
 | Methodist new connexion, John Wesley - 1836 - 520 pages
...thine ; Grant us this day thy rich increase, And with new-kindled glory shine. 299. [s. B. 207.] SM WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise:...to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts his saints to day; Here we may sit, and see him here, And... | |
 | Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911) - Baptists - 1836 - 174 pages
...Aiy mansion there; Now here's my heart, and here's my hand To meet you in that heavenly land. 36 SM WELCOME sweet day of rest That saw the Lord arise;...to this reviving breast. And these rejoicing eyes! 2 The King himself comes near, And feasts his saints to-day; Here we may sit and see him here. And... | |
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