{"id":644,"date":"2010-04-11T20:09:38","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T03:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sdahymnal.spicercampus.com\/hymnal\/?p=644"},"modified":"2017-08-13T16:50:36","modified_gmt":"2017-08-13T16:50:36","slug":"386-the-sacred-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/386-the-sacred-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"386 \u2013 The Sacred Anthem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1<br \/>\nThe sacred anthem slowly rang<br \/>\nAcross the fields of praise,<br \/>\nWhen earth&#8217;s first Sabbath made complete<br \/>\nAll creatures and all days.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nWalking with God, there,<br \/>\nWoman and man together share<br \/>\nThe blessed Sabbath mood;<br \/>\nAnd in that green and golden world<br \/>\nKnow all God&#8217;s works are good.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nBut now in our diminished lives<br \/>\nWe sing a blemished song;<br \/>\nThe earth is worn and disarrayed<br \/>\nAnd all our work goes wrong.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nStill in our worship,<br \/>\nJoining in praise and fellowship,<br \/>\nBy Sabbath radiance blessed,<br \/>\nWe put our doubt and fear away<br \/>\nAnd rest within God&#8217;s rest.<\/p>\n<p>5<br \/>\nAnd arching over time and space<br \/>\nThe Lord of Sabbaths wills<br \/>\nRenewal for the weary earth<br \/>\nAnd healing for our ills.<\/p>\n<p>6<br \/>\nHearts will rejoice then;<br \/>\nThere will be no more weeping, when<br \/>\nWe know and shall be known.<br \/>\nWith hosts of the redeemed we&#8217;ll sing<br \/>\nAround God&#8217;s shining throne.<\/p>\n<p>386 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 The sacred anthem slowly rang Across the fields of praise, When earth&#8217;s first Sabbath made complete All creatures and all days. 2 Walking with God, there, Woman and man together share The blessed Sabbath mood; And in that green and golden world Know all God&#8217;s works are good. 3 But now in our diminished lives We sing a blemished song; The earth is worn and disarrayed And all our work goes wrong. 4 Still in our worship, Joining in praise and fellowship, By Sabbath radiance blessed, We put our doubt and fear away And rest within God&#8217;s rest. 5 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,47,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-301-400","category-doctrines","category-sabbath"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6676,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions\/6676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdahymnals.com\/Hymnal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}