{"id":9110,"date":"2025-12-14T10:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-500-take-time-to-be-holy-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:16:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:16:34","slug":"hymn-500-take-time-to-be-holy-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-500-take-time-to-be-holy-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 500 TAKE TIME TO BE HOLY Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 500 TAKE TIME TO BE HOLY Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nTake time to be holy,<br \/>\nSpeak oft with thy Lord;<br \/>\nAbide in Him always,<br \/>\nAnd feed on His word.<br \/>\nMake friends of God&#8217;s children,<br \/>\nHelp those who are weak,<br \/>\nForgetting in nothing<br \/>\nHis blessing to seek.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nTake time to be holy,<br \/>\nThe world rushes on;<br \/>\nSpend much time in secret<br \/>\nWith Jesus alone.<br \/>\nBy looking to Jesus,<br \/>\nLike Him thou shalt be;<br \/>\nThy friends in thy conduct<br \/>\nHis likeness shall see.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nTake time to be holy,<br \/>\nLet him be Thy guide,<br \/>\nAnd run not before Him,<br \/>\nWhatever betide.<br \/>\nIn joy or in sorrow,<br \/>\nStill follow the Lord,<br \/>\nAnd, looking to Jesus,<br \/>\nStill trust in His word.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nTake time to be holy,<br \/>\nBe calm in thy soul,<br \/>\nEach thought and each motive<br \/>\nBeneath His control.<br \/>\nThus led by His spirit<br \/>\nTo fountains of love,<br \/>\nThou soon shalt be fitted<br \/>\nFor service above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 500 TAKE TIME TO BE HOLY Lyrics &nbsp; 1 Take time to be holy, Speak oft with thy Lord; Abide in Him always, And feed on His word. Make friends of God&#8217;s children, Help those who are weak, Forgetting in nothing His blessing to seek. 2 Take time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}