Lord, thy saying I embrace,
And ’gainst my threefold foe,
Trusting the sure word of grace,
To certain conquest go;
Satan, and the world shall fly,
’Till bound, and vanquish’d by thy power,
Feeble sin shall faint, and die,
And fall to rise no more.
Lord, Thy saying I embrace
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “There shall no man be able to stand before you.”—[Deut.] xi. 25. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 9 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 102.
Publishing: Public Domain