Words = << \lyricsto "sopvox" \context Lyrics = a { \set stanza = "1. " Take time to be ho -- ly, Speak oft with thy Lord; A -- bide in Him al -- ways, and feed on His Word. Make friends of God's chil -- dren; Help those who are weak, For -- get -- ting in noth -- ing His bless -- ing to seek. } \lyricsto "sopvox" \context Lyrics = b { \set stanza = "2. " Take time to be ho -- ly, The world rush -- es on; Spend much time in se -- cret with Je -- sus a -- lone. By look -- ing to Je -- sus, like Him thou shalt be; Thy friends in thy con -- duct His like -- ness shall see. } \lyricsto "sopvox" \context Lyrics = c { \set stanza = "3. " Take time to be ho -- ly, Let Him be thy Guide, And run not be -- fore Him, what -- ev -- er be -- tide; In joy or in sor -- row, still fol -- low thy Lord, And, look -- ing to Je -- sus, still trust in His Word. } \lyricsto "sopvox" \context Lyrics = d { \set stanza = "4. " Take time to be ho -- ly, Be calm in thy soul; Each thought and each mo -- tive be -- neath His con -- trol. Thus led by His Spir -- it to foun -- tains of love, Thou soon shalt be fit -- ted for serv -- ice in love. } >>