No Time, No Time, I Knelt To Pray
But Not For Long, I Had Too Much To Do
Must Hurry Off And Get To Work
For Bills Would Soon Be Due.
And So I Said, A Hurried Prayer
Jumped Up From Off My Knees
My Christian Duty Now Was Done
My Soul Could Be At Ease.
And All Through The Day,
I Had No Time To Speak A Word Of Cheer
No Time To Speak Of Christ To Friends
They Would Laugh At Me, I Feared.
No Time, No Time, Too Much To Do
That Was My Constant Cry
No Time To Give To Those In Need
At Last Wards Time To Die.
And When Before The Lord I Came
I Stood With The Down Cast Weeping Eyes
Within His Hand, He Held A Book
It Was A Book Of Life.
Then God Looked Into His Book And Say:
Your Name I Cannot Find
I Once Was Going To Write It Down
But Never Find The Time!