Tread Softly
Fanny Crosby • English
Primary Scripture: Zechariah 2:13
Verse 1
Be silent, be silent, A whisper is heard, Be silent, and listen, Oh, treasure each word!
Chorus
Tread softly, tread softly, The Master is here, Tread softly, tread softly, He bids us draw near.
Verse 2
Be silent, be silent, For holy this place, This altar that echoes The message of grace.
Chorus
Tread softly, tread softly, The Master is here, Tread softly, tread softly, He bids us draw near.
Verse 3
Be silent, be silent, Breathe humbly our prayer, A foretaste of Eden This moment we share.
Chorus
Tread softly, tread softly, The Master is here, Tread softly, tread softly, He bids us draw near.
Verse 4
Be silent, be silent, His mercy record, Be silent, be silent And wait on the Lord.
Chorus
Tread softly, tread softly, The Master is here, Tread softly, tread softly, He bids us draw near.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- zechariah 2:13