{"id":8957,"date":"2025-12-14T10:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-347-built-on-the-rock-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:10","slug":"hymn-347-built-on-the-rock-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-347-built-on-the-rock-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 347 BUILT ON THE ROCK Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 347 BUILT ON THE ROCK Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nBuilt on the Rock the Church shall stand,<br \/>\nEven when steeples are falling;<br \/>\nCrumbled have spires in every land,<br \/>\nBells still are chiming and calling<br \/>\nCalling the young and old to rest,<br \/>\nCalling the souls of those distressed,<br \/>\nLonging for life everlasting.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nNot in our temples made with hands<br \/>\nGod, the Almighty, is dwelling;<br \/>\nHigh in the heav\u2019ns His temple stands,<br \/>\nAll earthly temples excelling.<br \/>\nYet He who dwells in heav\u2019n above<br \/>\nDeigns to abide with us in love,<br \/>\nMaking our bodies His temple.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nWe are God\u2019s house of living stones,<br \/>\nBuilt for His own habitation;<br \/>\nHe fills our hearts, His humble thrones,<br \/>\nGranting us life and salvation.<br \/>\nWere two or three to seek His face,<br \/>\nHe in their midst would show His grace,<br \/>\nBlessings upon them bestowing.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nYet in this house, an earthly frame,<br \/>\nJesus His children is blessing;<br \/>\nHither we come to praise His name,<br \/>\nFaith in our Savior confessing.<br \/>\nJesus to us His Spirit sent,<br \/>\nMaking with us His covenant,<br \/>\nGranting His children the kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>5<br \/>\nThro\u2018 all the passing years, O Lord,<br \/>\nGrant that, when church bells are ringing,<br \/>\nMany may come to hear God\u2019s Word<br \/>\nWhere He this promise is bringing:<br \/>\nI know My own, My own know Me:<br \/>\nYou, not the world, My face shall see;<br \/>\nMy peace I leave with you. Amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 347 BUILT ON THE ROCK Lyrics &nbsp; 1 Built on the Rock the Church shall stand, Even when steeples are falling; Crumbled have spires in every land, Bells still are chiming and calling Calling the young and old to rest, Calling the souls of those distressed, Longing for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}