Lest you are caught in Satan’s snare,
Or wandering far on worldly ground,
Are in its deadening spirit drowned.
Have mercy on yourselves. Take heed,
That no perverted taste you feed;
That neither word nor act degrade
The vows and promises you’ve made.
True, in ourselves we helpless are
To help ourselves. Lord help, ’s our prayer,
Poor, wretched, miserable and blind,