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<h2>O HAPPY HOME</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;He rejoiced with all his household that he had believed in God.&#8221; Acts 16:34</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_s_p_spitta_kj.jpg" alt="Karl Johann Philipp Spitta (1801-1859)" width="111.333333333333" height="149.333333333333"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_p_spitta_kjp.html" target="_blank">Karl Johann Philipp Spitta</a>, in <em>Psalter und Harfe</em> (Pirna, Germany: 1833) (<em>O selig Haus</em>); translated from German to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_f_i_findlater_sb.html" target="_blank">Sarah Borthwick Findlater</a>, <em>Hymns from the Land of Luther</em>, third series, 1858.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Welwyn,&#8221; Alfred Scott Gatty, 1902 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_w_welwyn.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Alverstoke,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_barnby_j.html" target="_blank">Joseph Barnby</a> (1838-1896) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_a_l_alversto.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_g_a_gatty_as.jpg" alt="Alfred Scott Gatty (1847-1919)" width="132" height="171.333333333333"></td>
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<p>O happy home, where Thou art loved the dearest,<br>
Thou loving Friend and Savior of our race,<br>
And where among the guests there never cometh<br>
One who can hold such high and honored place!</p>
<p>O happy home, where each one serves Thee, lowly,<br>
Whatever his appointed work may be,<br>
Till every common task seems great and holy,<br>
When it is done, O Lord, as unto Thee!</p>
<p>O happy home, where Thou art not forgotten,<br>
Where joy is overflowing, full and free,<br>
O happy home, where every wounded spirit<br>
Is brought, Physician, Comforter, to Thee.</p>
<p>Until at last, when earth&#8217;s day&#8217;s work is ended,<br>
All meet Thee in the bless&egrave;d home above,<br>
From whence Thou camest, where Thou hast ascended,<br>
Thy everlasting home of peace and love!</p>
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