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To the Sinners, to Make Much of Time

---I hope Robert Herrick will not sue me--- Gather ye sinners while ye may              Old time is still a-flying And this lamb that ye behold today             Tomorrow will be a lion The great big lie, the worldly riches             Will never be fulfilling Like the chasing of the wind Vain is all your tilling Come to Christ, the only Way             Faith, hope and love will fill your morrow Earthly wisdom is deceiving And much knowledge brings much sorrow Tarry not, but know thy Saviour             before ‘tis late for day is spent; Night will come with all its terror             and His knocking forever end ...