We found "Too oft" used in 6 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
Too oft
...Seem to read the word in vain,
And too oft that time I squander,
When true wisdom I might gain,...
Seem to read the word in vain,
And too oft that time I squander,
When true wisdom I might gain,
...And since, by passion’s force subdued,
Too oft, with stubborn will,
We blindly shun the latent good,...
And since, by passion’s force subdued,
Too oft, with stubborn will,
We blindly shun the latent good,
...Alas, unworthy of Your boundless love,
Too oft with careless feet from You we rove;
But now, encouraged by Your voice, we come,...
Alas, unworthy of Your boundless love,
Too oft with careless feet from You we rove;
But now, encouraged by Your voice, we come,
...And spread pure joys around.
Alas! too oft ’twas stained
With evils, and is still!...
And spread pure joys around.
Alas! too oft ’twas stained
With evils, and is still!
...Nor sit the last and lowest at Thy board;
Too long a wanderer and too oft beguiled;
I only ask one reconciling word....
Nor sit the last and lowest at Thy board;
Too long a wanderer and too oft beguiled;
I only ask one reconciling word.
...Thy love has said, I can.
Dear Lord, too oft we’ve hindered Thee
And would not passive lie,...
Thy love has said, I can.
Dear Lord, too oft we’ve hindered Thee
And would not passive lie,
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