
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 52 hymnals Topics: Call to Worship First Line: Be silent, be silent Refrain First Line: Tread softly, tread softly Lyrics: 1 Be silent, be silent,
A whisper is heard,
Be silent, and listen,
O treasure each word!
Refrain:
Tread softly, tread softly,
The Master is here,
Tread softly, tread softly,
He bids us draw near.
2 Be silent, be silent,
For holy this place,
This altar that echoes
The message of grace. [Refrain]
3 Be silent, be silent,
Breathe humbly our prayer,
A foretaste of Eden
This moment we share. [Refrain]
4 Be silent, be silent,
His mercy record,
Be silent, be silent
And wait on the Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be silent, be silent]
Tread Softly