Remember the Sabbath Day
E. A. Barnes • English
Primary Scripture: Exodus 20:8
Verse 1
The Sabbath comes, with holy light, And its rest we gladly greet: And unto all, on its peaceful wings, There is borne this message sweet.
Chorus
Remember, remember, Remember the Sabbath day, And keep it holy, holy to the Lord, Remember the Sabbath day.
Verse 2
It calls for peace in heart and home, And for rest from toil and care: It calls for thanks, that are sweet to lift, For the blessings that we share.
Chorus
Remember, remember, Remember the Sabbath day, And keep it holy, holy to the Lord, Remember the Sabbath day.
Verse 3
It calls for joy and simple faith, As we meet to praise and pray: It calls for thought that will sweetly flow With the teachings of the day.
Chorus
Remember, remember, Remember the Sabbath day, And keep it holy, holy to the Lord, Remember the Sabbath day.
Verse 4
It calls for zeal in doing well, And for loving deed and word: It calls, in truth, for a day well spent In the service of the Lord.
Chorus
Remember, remember, Remember the Sabbath day, And keep it holy, holy to the Lord, Remember the Sabbath day.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- exodus 20:8