44 FERNSHAW C. M. J. BOOTH, 1887 With joy we hail the sacred day, Which God has called His own; 45 HARRIET AUBER, 1829 J. Goss, 1872 Hail! sacred day of earth-ly rest, From toil and trou-ble free; it Thine abode, My songs address Thy throne. A-men. Je - sus, wher-e'er Thy people meet, There they be- hold Thy mer-cy-seat; 4 Wher-e'er they seek Thee, Thou art found, And ev-'ry place is hallowed ground. Amen. e 2 For Thou, within no walls confined, Inhabitest the humble mind; Such ever bring Thee where they come, And going, take Thee to their home. 3 Dear Shepherd of Thy chosen few, Thy former mercies here renew; Here to our waiting hearts proclaim The sweetness of Thy saving name. 4 Here may we prove the power of prayer |