SDAH 042: Now That the Daylight Fills the Sky

For Worship Leaders Text 1Now that the daylight fills the sky,We lift our hearts to God on high,That He, in all we do or say,Would keep us free from harm today; 2Would guard our hearts and tongues from strife;From anger’s din would shield our life;From evil sights would turn our eyes,And close our ears to…

SDAH 041: O Splendor of God’s Glory Bright

For Worship Leaders Text 1O splendor of God’s glory bright,From light eternal bringing light;O Light of life, light’s living spring,True day, all days illumining. 2O Thou true Sun, on us Thy glanceLet fall in royal radiance;The Spirit’s sanctifying beamUpon our earthly senses stream. 3O joyful be the passing dayWith thoughts as clear as morning’s ray,With…

SDAH 040: The Dawn of God’s Dear Sabbath

For Worship Leaders Text 1The dawn of God’s dear SabbathBreaks o’er the earth again,As some sweet summer morningAfter a night of pain;It comes as cooling showersTo some exhausted land,As shade of clustered palm trees‘Mid weary wastes of sand. 2Lord, we would bring for offering,Though marred with earthly soil,A week of earnest labor,Of steady, faithful toil,Fair…

SDAH 039: Lord, in the Morning

For Worship Leaders Text 1Lord, in the morning Thou shalt hearMy voice ascending high;To Thee will I direct my prayer,To Thee lift up mine eye. 2Up to the hills where Christ is goneTo plead for all His saints,Presenting at His Father’s throneOur songs and our complaints. 3O may Thy Spirit guide my feetIn ways of…

SDAH 038: Arise, My Soul, Arise!

For Worship Leaders Text 1Arise, my soul, arise!Stretch forth to things eternalAnd hasten to the feet of your Redeemer God.Though hid from mortal eyes,He dwells in light supernal;Yet worship Him in humbleness and call Him Lord.His banquet of loveAwaits you above;Yet here He grants a foretaste of the feastto come!Rejoice, my soul, rejoice,To heav’n lift…

SDAH 037: O Sing, My Soul, Your Maker’s Praise

For Worship Leaders Text 1O sing my soul, your Maker’s praiseIn grateful hymns ascending;Whose steadfast love has crowned your daysWith heav’nly gifts unending.I sought the Lord, He heard my cry;His holy angels hover nighThe tents of those who love Him. 2The Lord is good to those who seekHis face in time of sorrow,Providing comfort to…

SDAH 036: O Thou In Whose Presence

For Worship Leaders Text 1O Thou in whose presence my soul takes delight,On whom in affliction I call,My comfort by day and my song in the night,My hope, my salvation, my all! 2His voice, as the sound of the dulcimer sweet,Is heard through the shadows of death;The cedars of Lebanon bow at His feet,The air…

SDAH 035: With Songs and Honors

For Worship Leaders Text 1With songs and honors sounding loud,Address the Lord on high;Over the heavens He spreads His cloud,And waters veil the sky. 2He sends His showers of blessing downTo cheer the plains below;He makes the grass the mountains crown,And corning valleys grow. 3His steady counsels change the faceOf the declining year;He bids the…

SDAH 034: Wake the Song

For Worship Leaders Text 1Wake the song of joy and gladness;Hither bring your noblest lays;Banish every thought of sadness,Pouring forth your highest praise.Sing to Him whose care has brought usOnce again with friends to meet,And whose loving voice has taught usOf the way to Jesus’ feet. RefrainWake the song, wake the song,The song of joy…