God is in his holy temple, On this holy Sabbath day

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God is in his holy temple, On this holy Sabbath day

Author: Ida F. Leyda
Tune: [Hear our prayer, O heavenly Father]
Published in 3 hymnals

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1 God is in His Holy Temple,
On this holy Sabbath day,
Let us praise Him, let us thank Him,
As we worship, sing and pray.

2 God is in His Holy Temple,
Knowing all we do and say,
May our service and our off'rings
Honor Him this Sabbath day.

Source: Let Youth Praise Him: a hymnal for Christian primary schools, Sunday schools and Christian homes #49

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Author: Ida F. Leyda

Buried: Harrison Cemetery, Wapello, Iowa. Leyda’s husband apparently had a publishing company in Wapello, Iowa, and (perhaps later) Chicago, Illinois. Her works include: Junior Hymns and Carols. A Book of Hymns and Services for the Junior Department, 1911 Carols: A Book of Songs and Services for the Beginners and Primary Grades of the Sunday School, 1914 Melodies; for Children’s Voices in the Home and Sunday School (Chicago, Illinois: Leyda Publishing Company, 1916) http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/e/y/leyda_if.htm Go to person page >

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