Keep Your Windows Open

Verse 1

Would you fear to have your windows open Three times each day, If sinners saw that you were kneeling Three times to pray?

Chorus

Keep your windows open to'ard Jerusalem, Keep your windows open to'ard Jerusalem; Keep your windows open to'ard Jerusalem, And always pray.

Verse 2

Would you offer up a bold petition If well you knew That awful den of roaring lions Awaited you?

Verse 3

Would you kneel believing ev'ry promise The Lord has giv'n? Or thinking silent prayer sufficient For you and heav'n?

Verse 4

The lesson taught is not to offer A world wide prayer: 'Tis duty first, and then the promise Of heav'nly care.

Verse 5

Then kneel at morning, noon, and evning, Nor ever fear That others who are unbelieving Your prayer may hear.