Text 1Happy the home when God is there,and love fills every breast;when one their wish, and one their prayer,and one their heavenly rest. 2Happy the home where Jesus’ nameis sweet to every ear;where children early speak his fame,and parents hold him dear. 3Happy the home where prayer is heard,and praise is wont to rise;where parents…
Category: SDA HYMNAL (1985)
Text 1Lord, bless our homes with peace and love and laughter,With understanding and with loyalty.May we together follow Christ the MasterAnd know the blessing of His sov’reignty. 2May every heart receive His loving spiritAnd know the truth that makes life truly free;Then, in that spirit may we live united,And find in God our deep security.…
Text 1Lead them, my God, to Thee, Lead them to Thee,These children dear of mine, Thou gavest me;O, by Thy love divine, Lead them, my God, to Thee;Lead them, my God, to Thee, Lead them to Thee. 2When earth looks bright and fair, Festive and gay,Let no delusive snare Lure them astray;But from temptation’s power,…
Text 1There is beauty all around, When there’s love at home;There is joy in every sound, When there’s love at home.Peace and plenty here abide, Smiling fair on every side;Time doth softly, sweetly glide, When there’s love at home. RefrainLove at home, love at home;Time doth softly, sweetly glide,When there’s love at home. 2Kindly heaven…
Text 1Happy the home that welcomes You, Lord Jesus,Truest of friends, most honored guest of all,Where hearts and eyes are bright with joy to greet You,Your lightest wishes eager to fulfill. 2Happy the home where men and wife togetherAre of one mind believing in Your love:Through love and pain, prosperity and hardship,Through good and evil…
Text 1Our Father, by whose name,All fatherhood is known,Who dost in love proclaimEach family Thine own,Bless Thou all parents, guarding well,With constant love as sentinel,The homes in which Thy people dwell. 2O Christ, Thyself a childWithin an earthly home,With heart still undefiled,Thou didst to manhood come;Our children bless, in every place,That they may all behold…
Text 1Lord, while for all mankind we prayOf every clime and coast,O hear us for our native land,The land we love the most! 2O guard our shores from every foe,With peace our borders bless;With prosperous times our cities crown,Our fields with plenteousness! 3Unite us in the sacred loveOf knowledge, truth, and Thee;And let our hills…
Text 1I vow to thee, my country,all earthly things above,Entire and whole and perfect,the service of my love:The love that asks the reason,the love that stands the test,That lays upon the altarthe dearest and the best;The love that never falters,the love that pays the price,The love that makes undauntedthe final sacrifice. 2And there’s another country,I’ve…
Text 1Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;He has loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on. RefrainGlory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on. 2He has sounded…
Text 1To the name that brings salvationLet the nations bow the head;Let them kneel in adorationWhen this name of names is said;Let them pray for restorationOf all things in Christ the head. 2He through every generationRules in endless majesty;May the kings of every nationNow foreswear their enmity,And with humble venerationIn the love of God agree.…