Night is draw­ing nigh

We found "Night is draw­ing nigh" used in 4 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

“Night is draw­ing nigh”· 4 hymns found
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See! the shades of ev­en­ing ga­ther,
Now the day is ov­er,
O be Thou near at ev­en­tide,
The sun­light is fad­ing,

Night is draw­ing nigh

Deeper, deep­er grow the sha­dows,
Shadows of the ev­en­ing
That peace may in my heart abide,
And swift­ly the dark­ness

Tarry with Me (Smith)

Lyricist: Caroline Smith, 1852
Composer: John Dykes, 1862
Hymn 1

...See! the shades of ev­en­ing ga­ther,

And the night is draw­ing nigh.

Deeper, deep­er grow the sha­dows,...

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See! the shades of ev­en­ing ga­ther,

And the night is draw­ing nigh.

Deeper, deep­er grow the sha­dows,

Tarry with Me (Smith)

Now the Day Is Over

Lyricist: Sabine Baring-Gould, 1867
Composer: Joseph Barnby, 1868
Hymn 2

...Now the day is ov­er,

Night is draw­ing nigh,

Shadows of the ev­en­ing...

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Now the day is ov­er,

Night is draw­ing nigh,

Shadows of the ev­en­ing

Now the Day Is Over

Like Flowers That Bloom

Lyricist: Daniel Whittle, 1895
Composer: James McGranahan
Hymn 3

...O be Thou near at ev­en­tide,

When night is draw­ing nigh,

That peace may in my heart abide,...

HymnC

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O be Thou near at ev­en­tide,

When night is draw­ing nigh,

That peace may in my heart abide,

Like Flowers That Bloom

The Light of My Heavenly Home

Lyricist: Trueman Light, 1903
Composer: E. L. Ozendorff
Hymn 4

...The sun­light is fad­ing,

The night is draw­ing nigh,

And swift­ly the dark­ness...

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The sun­light is fad­ing,

The night is draw­ing nigh,

And swift­ly the dark­ness

The Light of My Heavenly Home

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