Trim Your Lamps

E. F. Miller

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1. Re - joice, ye saints! the time draws near When Christ will in the
2. The trum - pet sounds, the thun - ders roll; The heav - ens pass - ing
3. Poor sin - ners then on earth will cry, While light - nings flash from

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4. Come, breth - ren all, and let us try To warn poor sin - ners,

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Refrain

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clouds ap - pear, And for His peo - ple call.
as a scroll; The earth will burn with fire. Trim your lamps, and be rea - dy, Trim your
out the sky, “O mount - ains, on us fall!”

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and to cry, “Be - hold, the Bride - groom comes!”
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lamps, and be rea - dy, Trim your lamps, and be rea - dy For the mid - night cry. For the

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mid-night cry, For the mid-night cry, Trim your lamps and be rea-dy, For the mid-night cry.

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