Yield Not to Temptation

Verse 1
Yield not to temp­ta­tion, (James 1:12)
For yield­ing is sin; (James 1:14-15, Rom. 6:12-13)
Each vic­to­ry will help you
Some oth­er to win;
Fight man­ful­ly on­ward, (I Cor. 16:13, I Tim. 6:12)
Dark pas­sions sub­due, (Col. 3:5, Rom. 8:13, Gal. 5:24)
Look ev­er to Je­sus, (Heb. 12:1-2)
He’ll car­ry you through. (Isa. 46:4, II Tim. 4:18)

Chorus
Ask the Sav­ior to help you, (Heb. 4:15-16)
Comfort, strength­en and keep you;
He is will­ing to aid you, (Heb. 2:18)
He will car­ry you through. (Isa. 46:4, Deut. 1:31, Isa. 40:11, I Cor. 10:13, II Tim. 4:18)

Verse 2
Shun ev­il com­pan­ions, (Prov. 4:14-15, Ps. 1:1, Prov. 1:10, I Cor. 15:33)
Bad lang­uage dis­dain, (Eph. 4:29, Col. 3:8, James 3:10-12)
God’s name hold in rev­er­ence,
Nor take it in vain; (Ex. 20:7, Deut. 5:11, Ps. 111:9)
Be thought­ful and ear­nest,
Kindhearted and true, (Eph. 4:32)
Look ev­er to Je­sus, (Heb. 12:1-2)
He’ll car­ry you through. (Isa. 46:4, II Tim. 4:18)

Verse 3
To him that o’er­com­eth,
God giv­eth a crown; (Rev. 2:10, Rev. 3:11-12, II Tim. 4:8, James 1:12)
Through faith we shall con­quer, (I John 5:4-5)
Though oft­en cast down; (II Cor. 4:8-9)
He who is our Sav­ior
Our strength will re­new; (Isa. 40:31, II Cor. 12:9)
Look ev­er to Je­sus, (Heb. 12:1-2)
He’ll car­ry you through. (Isa. 46:4, II Tim. 4:18)