Why do you tar­ry

The phrase "Why do you tar­ry" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Why do you tar­ry”· 3 hymns found
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Why do you wait, dear bro­ther,
Hurry and tell Him, peace you will find.
All need­ful suc­cors bring.

Why do you tar­ry

Your Sav­ior is wait­ing to give you
Open your heart while Je­sus is near;
Haste ere the light­nings blaze;

Why Do You Wait?

Composer: George Root, 1878
Hymn 1

...Why do you wait, dear bro­ther,

Oh, why do you tar­ry so long?

Your Sav­ior is wait­ing to give you...

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Why do you wait, dear bro­ther,

Oh, why do you tar­ry so long?

Your Sav­ior is wait­ing to give you

Why Do You Wait?

Hurry and Tell Him

lyricist: Barney Warren, 1897
Composer: Jacob Hall
Hymn 2

...Hurry and tell Him, peace you will find.

Hurry and tell Him, why do you tar­ry?

Open your heart while Je­sus is near;...

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Hurry and tell Him, peace you will find.

Hurry and tell Him, why do you tar­ry?

Open your heart while Je­sus is near;

Hurry and Tell Him

Sinners, the City Where You Dwell

lyricist: William Hunter, 1843
Composer: John Dykes, 1868
Hymn 3

...All need­ful suc­cors bring.

Why do you tar­ry, trem­bling souls?

Haste ere the light­nings blaze;...

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All need­ful suc­cors bring.

Why do you tar­ry, trem­bling souls?

Haste ere the light­nings blaze;

Sinners, the City Where You Dwell

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