Too Late to Pray

Anonymous • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 25:13

Verse 1

Dear friends, the time is drawing near When life shall pass away— ’Tis then too late for heav’n to start, ’Twill be too late to pray.

Chorus

Too late, too late, ’Twill be too late to pray; Too late, too late, When life has passed away.

Verse 2

’Twill be too late when Jesus comes On that great judgment day, To call His saints to their reward; ’Twill be too late to pray.

Chorus

Too late, too late, ’Twill be too late to pray; Too late, too late, When life has passed away.

Verse 3

You have no promise of your life, But death is on his way; How sad ’twill be when Jesus says, Too late, too late to pray.

Chorus

Too late, too late, ’Twill be too late to pray; Too late, too late, When life has passed away.

Verse 4

We pray you now to heaven start, Let Jesus lead your way; Don’t wait ’til death is on your brow— ’Tis then too late to pray.

Chorus

Too late, too late, ’Twill be too late to pray; Too late, too late, When life has passed away.

Scripture References

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