Soon the long­est life de­parts;

The phrase "Soon the long­est life de­parts;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Soon the long­est life de­parts;”· 2 hymns found
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Let me think how time is pass­ing,
Let us think how time is glid­ing,

Soon the long­est life de­parts;

Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,
Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,

Welcome, Welcome, Quiet Morning

Lyricist: Mary Hale, 1832
Composer: Robert Lowry, 1878
Hymn 1

...Let me think how time is pass­ing,

Soon the long­est life de­parts;

Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,...

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Let me think how time is pass­ing,

Soon the long­est life de­parts;

Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,

Welcome, Welcome, Quiet Morning

Welcome, Sabbath Morning

Composer: Isaiah Kieffer, 1871
Hymn 2

...Let us think how time is glid­ing,

Soon the long­est life de­parts;

Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,...

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Let us think how time is glid­ing,

Soon the long­est life de­parts;

Nothing hu­man is abid­ing,

Welcome, Sabbath Morning

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