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Advent Hymnals

Hymns about rest

102 hymns in 7 hymnals.

SDA Hymnal

  1. 40The Dawn of God's Dear SabbathBreaks o'er the earth again,
  2. 47God, Who Made the Earth and HeavenDarkness and light:
  3. 52Now the Day Is OverNow the day is over, Night is drawing nigh
  4. 53All Praise to TheeAll praise to Thee, my God, this night
  5. 57Now All the Woods Are SleepingAnd night and stillness creeping
  6. 204Come, Thou Long Expected JesusBorn to set Thy people free,
  7. 241Jesus, the Very Thought of TheeWith sweetness fills my breast;
  8. 303Beneath the Cross of JesusBeneath the cross of Jesus I fain would take my stand
  9. 380Welcome, Day of Sweet ReposeBlessed be thy sacred hours!
  10. 381Holy Sabbath Day of RestBy our Master richly blest,
  11. 382O Day of Rest and GladnessO day of joy and light,
  12. 383O Day of Rest and GladnessO day of joy and light,
  13. 384Safely Through Another WeekGod has brought us on our way;
  14. 385Crowning Jewel of CreationBlest and hallowed,
  15. 387Come, O Sabbath DayCome, O Sabbath day, and bring
  16. 388Don't Forget the SabbathDon't forget the Sabbath, The Lord our God hath blest
  17. 389Light of Light, Enlighten MeNow a new the day is dawning;
  18. 390We Love Thy Sabbath, LordAnd worship at Thy will;
  19. 465I Heard the Voice of JesusI heard the voice of Jesus say
  20. 502Sun of My SoulSun of my soul, O Savior dear!
  21. 523My Faith Has Found a Resting PlaceNot in a man-made creed;
  22. 524'Tis So Sweet to Trust in JesusJust to take Him at His word;

Church Hymnal

  1. 47Father in Heaven, the Night Is NowO'er all the earth descending;
  2. 52Now the Day Is OverNow the day is over, Night is drawing nigh
  3. 56Again at Evening's Solemn HourWe bow before Thy throne,
  4. 60O Blessed HourO blessed hour, when mortal man

Christ in Song

  1. 12Come Unto MeO ye heart bowed down with sorrow
  2. 50There's Room for You to AnchorI hear the gentle Saviour's call
  3. 58Memories of GalileeEach cool ing breeze that sweeps the sea And stirs the Gal i lee
  4. 85Come Unto MeWords being added
  5. 96Rest In MeCome unto me, sin-burdened, What before the cross weighed
  6. 108ComingI hear the Savior say, "Come to me, come to me
  7. 138Wonderful PeaceFar a - way in the depths of my spir - it to - night
  8. 229OUR SUREST STAYHow soft - ly falls the twi - light hour
  9. 245Don't Forget the SabbathDon't for-get the Sab-bath, The Lord your God hath blest, Of all the week the bright-est, Of all the week the
  10. 271Blessed QuietnessJoys are flowing like a river
  11. 304ReposeSoftly now the light of day Fades upon my sight away
  12. 328The Voice of JesusI heard the voice of Jesus say
  13. 338AT THY FEETAt thy feet I'm waiting, weary, worn and sad
  14. 353GOD'S RESTUp, O friends! and let us rise
  15. 357SAFELY THRO' ANOTHER WEEKSafely through another week
  16. 358DAY OF REST AND GLADNESSO day of rest and gladness
  17. 395ONE MORE DAY'S WORK FOR JESUSOne more day's work for Je-sus, One less of life for me
  18. 404ANOTHER SIX DAYS' WORKAnother six days' work is done
  19. 573HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP"For so he giveth his beloved sleep." - Ps. 127:2.
  20. 574BEAUTIFUL VALLEY OF EDEN"He will still those who hunger and thirst, and will satisfy them like the portion of the Lord." - Isa. 55:1.
  21. 723Safe Within the VeilLost a-night! to hun-ter we rest, For the life of de-fense sure
  22. 731Rest for the WearyIn the Chris-tian's home in glo-ry, There re-mains a land of rest
  23. 735Rest for the Toiling HandRest for the toil-ing hand, Rest for the anx-ious brow
  24. 738My Rest Is in HeavenMy rest is in heav-en, my rest is not here
  25. 740Gone to RestYes, they've passed sweet-ly, still-ing, fol-low, And peace is their 'tis rest

Hymns and Tunes 1886

  1. 212Lord of the Sabbath and its lightI hail thy hallowed day of rest;
  2. 213Delightful day, best gift of heavenBy man in Eden first possessed;
  3. 229Come, dearest Lord, and feed thy sheepOn this sweet day of rest;
  4. 231When the worn spirit wants reposeAnd sighs its wish to be at rest,
  5. 237Six days of toil and careI bid adieu to all;
  6. 238Welcome, sweet day of restThe day thou hast been,
  7. 240Welcome, welcome, day of restTo the world in kindness given;
  8. 241Holy Sabbath, sacred restWelcome to each weary breast;
  9. 242Hour day! Jehovah's rest!Of creation's work the best;
  10. 243Welcome, sweet day of rest!Day above all days the best,
  11. 248Hail, thou bright and sacred mornRisen with gladness in thy beams!
  12. 253Welcome, the Sabbath hourThe holy and the blest!
  13. 273For the mercies of the dayFor this rest upon our way,
  14. 307How sweetly flowed the gospel soundFrom lips of gentleness and grace,
  15. 415O, Comfort to the deary!O, Comfort to the deary! O, Joy to the oppressed!
  16. 430With tearful eyes I look aroundWith tearful eyes I look around; Life seems a dark and stormy sea
  17. 450JerusalemI heard the voice of Jesus say

Hymns and Tunes 1876

  1. 64Come, dearest Lord, and feed thy sheepOn this sweet day of rest;
  2. 65Lord of the Sabbath and its lightI hail thy hallowed day of rest;
  3. 66We've endured now on holy timeGod's blessed sign of living faith;
  4. 69Delightful is thy first gift of HeavenDelightful is thy first gift of Heaven To man
  5. 70I love thine earthly Sabbaths, LordFor they are days of holy rest;
  6. 72This is the day the Lord hath blessedWhich God hath sanctified and blest,
  7. 75Another six days' work is doneAnother Sabbath is begun;
  8. 76Six days of toil and careI bid you all adieu;
  9. 77Lord of the Sabbath, hear us prayIn this thy house on this thy day;
  10. 90Thy holy Sabbath, LordThy people hail with joy;
  11. 101Hymn 101HAIL, peaceful day ! divinely blest !
  12. 103Hymn 103HAIL, happy day ! thou day of holy rest—
  13. 110Hymn 110I COME hither, all ye weary souls
  14. 113Hymn 113COME, weary souls, with sin distressed
  15. 135Oh! happy are they who yet sail onO thou,
  16. 142My spirit on my careBlest Saviour,
  17. 222Sleep not, soldier of the crossFoes are lurking all around;
  18. 278Beyond this gloomy nightBeyond this gloomy night Eternal beauties rise
  19. 286Home, home, home! before usWhen,
  20. 294Seasons of affliction, with sorrow oppressedHow oft have I sighed for the season of rest,
  21. 412Hymn 412OH ! what mighty change
  22. 524Hymn 524THERE is an hour of hallowed peace

Hymns for Second Advent Believers

  1. 28Here is No RestHERE o'er the earth as a stranger I roam
  2. 36HEAR WHAT THE VOICE FROM HEAVEN PROCLAIMSFor all the pious dead:
  3. 38SLEEP NOW, DEAR BROTHERSLEEP now, dear Brother, sweetly sleep
  4. 38Sleep Now, Dear BrotherSLEEP now, dear Brother, sweetly sleep
  5. 59Prospect of HeavenON Jordan's stormy banks I stand
  6. 110SABBATH HYMNSCOME peaceful Day! Divinely blest!
  7. 117SABBATH HYMNSANOTHER six days' work is done
  8. 119SABBATH HYMNSSWEET is the last, the parting ray
  9. 123SABBATH HYMNSWELCOME, the Sabbath hour
  10. 125SABBATH HYMNSWELCOME, welcome, day of rest

Millennial Harp

  1. 2Heavenly RestThere is an hour of peaceful rest, To mourning wander'rs giv'n
  2. 26Sweet By and ByThere's a land that is fairer than day