while yet ’tis day

"while yet ’tis day" appears in 6 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

while yet ’tis day· 6 hymns found
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When the bat­tle’s fought and won.
O ye saints, arouse, be earnest,
O ye saints, arouse, be ear­nest,
Awake, awake! pur­sue thy way
Christians, we have come to help you
Christians, we have come to help you

while yet ’tis day

Work ye Christ­ians, while ye may,
Ere the night of death o’ertake thee,
Ere the night of death o’er­take thee,
While thou art sleep­ing on the ground,
Will you help us in our labors—
Will you help us in our labors—

Work Is Sweet, for God Has Blest

lyricist: Godfrey Thring, 1863
Composer: Johann Ebeling, 1666
Hymn 1

...When the bat­tle’s fought and won.

Work ye, then, while yet ’tis day,

Work ye Christ­ians, while ye may,...

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When the bat­tle’s fought and won.

Work ye, then, while yet ’tis day,

Work ye Christ­ians, while ye may,

Work Is Sweet, for God Has Blest

Must I go, and empty-handed

lyricist: Charles Carroll Luther
Composer: George Coles Stebbins
Hymn 2

...O ye saints, arouse, be earnest,

Up and work while yet ’tis day;

Ere the night of death o’ertake thee,...

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O ye saints, arouse, be earnest,

Up and work while yet ’tis day;

Ere the night of death o’ertake thee,

Must I go, and empty-handed

Must I Go, and Empty Handed?

lyricist: Charles Luther, 1877
Composer: George Stebbins
Hymn 3

...O ye saints, arouse, be ear­nest,

Up and work while yet ’tis day;

Ere the night of death o’er­take thee,...

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O ye saints, arouse, be ear­nest,

Up and work while yet ’tis day;

Ere the night of death o’er­take thee,

Must I Go, and Empty Handed?

Haste, Traveler, Haste!

lyricist: William Collyer, 1827
Composer: St. Clair Palmer, 1893
Hymn 4

...Awake, awake! pur­sue thy way

With stea­dy course, while yet ’tis day;

While thou art sleep­ing on the ground,...

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Awake, awake! pur­sue thy way

With stea­dy course, while yet ’tis day;

While thou art sleep­ing on the ground,

Haste, Traveler, Haste!

Jesus Bids You

Composer: Philip Woolsey, 1881
Hymn 5

...Christians, we have come to help you

Sow the seed while yet ’tis day;

Will you help us in our labors—...

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Christians, we have come to help you

Sow the seed while yet ’tis day;

Will you help us in our labors—

Jesus Bids You

Jesus Bids You

Composer: Philip Woolsey, 1881
Hymn 6

...Christians, we have come to help you

Sow the seed while yet ’tis day;

Will you help us in our labors—...

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Christians, we have come to help you

Sow the seed while yet ’tis day;

Will you help us in our labors—

Jesus Bids You

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