Wait A Little Longer, Please Jesus Lyrics - Complete Recorded Works: 1952-1962 - Louvin Brothers

Here the labor is so hard, and the workers are so tired 

And our weary hearts are yearning for the rest 

And we find we're getting anxious to be in that happy land 

Where we'll receive such peace and happiness 

But wait a little longer, please Jesus 

There's so many still wandering out in sin 

Just a little longer, please Jesus, 

A few more days to get our loved ones in 

We may look into the skies, and tears will fill our eyes, 

For our burdened hearts grow heavier with each day 

First we cry, Oh Lord, please come; come and take Your children home, 

But then we look around us, and we say: 

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Wait a little longer, please Jesus 

There's so many still wandering out in sin 

Just a little longer, please Jesus, 

A few more days to get our loved ones in 

The family's scattered here and there; but Lord, we love them dear 

And maybe we can help them find their way 

Then if waiting is the cause that they may not be lost, 

Lord, that's the only reason why we say 

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Wait a little longer, please Jesus 

There's so many still wandering out in sin 

Just a little longer, please Jesus, 

A few more days to get our loved ones in.