Crowning Jewel of Creation

Verse 1

Crowning jewel of creation,
Blest and hallowed, sanctified;
Time and changes all transcending,
Shared forever, glorified.

Crowning Jewel of Creation

Refrain

Blessed Sabbath made for man,
Gift from the Creator’s hand.

Crowning Jewel of Creation

Verse 2

Sin and sickness, prayer and weeping
Cease at close of earthly days;
But Thy Sabbath is eternal,
Joyful thanks to Thee we raise!

Crowning Jewel of Creation

Refrain

Blessed Sabbath made for man,
Gift from the Creator’s hand.

Crowning Jewel of Creation

Verse 3

Teach us Lord, in storm or sunshine
How to truly rest in Thee,
May Thy Sabbath peace enfold us
And our shelter ever be.

Crowning Jewel of Creation

Refrain

Blessed Sabbath made for man,
Gift from the Creator’s hand.