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Verse 1
The Savior bids thee watch and pray
Through life’s momentous hour;
And grants the Spirit’s quickening ray
To those who seek his power.
Verse 2
The Savior bids thee watch and pray,
Maintain a warrior’s strife;
Oh, Christian! hear his voice to-day:
Obedience is thy life.
Verse 3
The Savior bids thee watch and pray,
For soon the hour will come
That calls thee from the earth away
To thy eternal home.
Verse 4
The Savior bids thee watch and pray;
Oh, hearken to his voice,
And follow where he leads the way,
To heaven’s eternal joys.