Tarry With Me
Silas G. Odell (pub.1885) • English
Primary Scripture: Luke 24:29
Verse 1
Now the shadows slowly lengthen, Soon the evening time will come; With Thy grace, O Savior, strengthen, By Thy help I would go home.
Chorus
Tarry with me, O my Savior, Tarry with me through the night; I am lonely, Lord, without Thee, Tarry with me through the night.
Verse 2
Thou art with me, O my Savior, On Thy bosom calm I rest; Thine anointed, Lord, Thou savest, Now I know Thou givest rest.
Chorus
Tarry with me, O my Savior, Tarry with me through the night; I am lonely, Lord, without Thee, Tarry with me through the night.
Verse 3
Upward as through trackless ether, With angelic wings to rise; Where the ransomed spirits gather In our home of paradise.
Chorus
Tarry with me, O my Savior, Tarry with me through the night; I am lonely, Lord, without Thee, Tarry with me through the night.
Verse 4
Tarry with me, O my Savior, Lift the veil of mortal night; Let the fields of verdant glory Burst upon my eager sight.
Chorus
Tarry with me, O my Savior, Tarry with me through the night; I am lonely, Lord, without Thee, Tarry with me through the night.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- luke 24:29
Reference 2
- hebrews 13:5