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<h2>WELCOME, DELIGHTFUL MORN</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God.&#8221; Exodus 20:10</h3></p>
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<p><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_s_i_silcher_f.jpg" alt="Friedrich Silcher (1789-1860), in 1841" align="right" hspace="15" vspace="5" width="133.333333333333" height="180"><em>Words:</em> &#8220;Hayward,&#8221; John Dobell&#8217;s <em>A New Selection</em>, 1806.</p>
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Das Lieben Bringt Groß Freud&#8221; (Loving Brings Great Joy), <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_i_silcher_f.html" target="_blank">Friedrich Silcher</a>, 1827, from a Swabian folk tune; arranged by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_m_a_mason_l.html" target="_blank">Lowell Mason</a> in his <em>Carmina Sacra</em>, second edition, 1841 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_d_dasliebn.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>
the tune &#8220;Lischer&#8221; (a misspelled &#8220;Silcher&#8221;?), or erroneously give Silcher&#8217;s name as &#8220;Schneider.&#8221;</p>
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<p>Welcome, delightful morn,<br>
Thou day of sacred rest!<br>
I hail thy kind return;<br>
Lord, make these moments blest;<br>
From the low train of mortal toys,<br>
I soar to reach immortal joys,<br>
I soar to reach immortal joys.</p>
<p>Now may the King descend,<br>
And fill His throne with grace;<br>
Thy scepter, Lord, extend,<br>
While saints address Thy face:<br>
Let sinners feel Thy quickening Word,<br>
And learn to know and fear the Lord,<br>
And learn to know and fear the Lord.</p>
<p>Descend, celestial Dove,<br>
With all Thy quickening powers;<br>
Disclose a Savior&#8217;s love,<br>
And bless the sacred hours:<br>
Then shall my soul new life obtain,<br>
Nor Sabbaths be enjoyed in vain,<br>
Nor Sabbaths be enjoyed in vain.</p>
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