The phrase "Watch" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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Watch, for the night is ending!
Watch, and the world not seek;...
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Watch, for the night is ending!
Watch, and the world not seek;
...Thou art in the midst of foes:
Watch and pray.
Principalities and powers,...
Thou art in the midst of foes:
Watch and pray.
Principalities and powers,
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Watch, therefore! Watch, therefore!
For you do not know what day your Lord will return....
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Watch, therefore! Watch, therefore!
For you do not know what day your Lord will return.
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Watch! for the morning is breaking,
A moment, and He will be here!...
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Watch! for the morning is breaking,
A moment, and He will be here!
...Gird thee for the conflict;
Watch, and pray, and fast.
Christian, dost thou hear them,...
Gird thee for the conflict;
Watch, and pray, and fast.
Christian, dost thou hear them,
...Calling for you and for me;
Patiently Jesus is waiting and watching—
Watching for you and for me!...
Calling for you and for me;
Patiently Jesus is waiting and watching—
Watching for you and for me!
...Die out in me, die out in me.
I watch to shun the miry way,
And staunch the springs of guilty thought;...
Die out in me, die out in me.
I watch to shun the miry way,
And staunch the springs of guilty thought;
...Pray with one accord in spirit,
Pray and watch persistently;
For God’s kingdom and His glory,...
Pray with one accord in spirit,
Pray and watch persistently;
For God’s kingdom and His glory,
...To usurp us, God’s people.
Guard your hearts; let us watch,
Love His appearing....
To usurp us, God’s people.
Guard your hearts; let us watch,
Love His appearing.
...The Lord is coming at any moment,
Let’s watch for Him, let’s watch for Him!
The living Jesus—our lovely Bridegroom,...
The Lord is coming at any moment,
Let’s watch for Him, let’s watch for Him!
The living Jesus—our lovely Bridegroom,
...Praying at every time in spirit
And watching unto this
In all perseverance and petition...
Praying at every time in spirit
And watching unto this
In all perseverance and petition
...Unless Jehovah keeps the city,
The guard watches in vain.
It is vain for you to raise up early,...
Unless Jehovah keeps the city,
The guard watches in vain.
It is vain for you to raise up early,
...Sound of His approaching we can hear.
Watchful we must be and always on alert
That the Lord our hearts with rapture cheer....
Sound of His approaching we can hear.
Watchful we must be and always on alert
That the Lord our hearts with rapture cheer.
...Trembles to the brim.
Few watch with Him in the garden,
Who have sung the hymn,...
Trembles to the brim.
Few watch with Him in the garden,
Who have sung the hymn,
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Watch, be ready,
We know not the day He comes,...
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Watch, be ready,
We know not the day He comes,
...Nor withdraw till peace accrue.
Watching, praying day and night,
Standing firmly in the fight....
Nor withdraw till peace accrue.
Watching, praying day and night,
Standing firmly in the fight.
...His sanctifying work in us go on and on,
While in patience of hope we will watch till He come.
The love for all the brothers, in our midst is found,...
His sanctifying work in us go on and on,
While in patience of hope we will watch till He come.
The love for all the brothers, in our midst is found,
...Yea, sweeter more than honey.
It says to watch and pray that you
May not enter into temptation....
Yea, sweeter more than honey.
It says to watch and pray that you
May not enter into temptation.
...Sound of His approaching we can hear.
Watchful we must be and always on alert
That the Lord our hearts with rapture cheer....
Sound of His approaching we can hear.
Watchful we must be and always on alert
That the Lord our hearts with rapture cheer.
...Come, my Lord! Oh come, my King!
Can I forget my watch to keep?
No! My heart for Him must awake;...
Come, my Lord! Oh come, my King!
Can I forget my watch to keep?
No! My heart for Him must awake;
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