Sweet Hour of Prayer

Words and music by William Walford & William Bradbury · 1845

Key of D · 76 BPM · 4/4 · Trust,Comfort · Matthew 6:6

Verse 1

Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer,
that calls me from a world of care
and bids me at my Father's throne
make all my wants and wishes known:
in seasons of distress and grief
my soul has often found relief,
and oft escaped the tempter's snare
by thy return, sweet hour of prayer.

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