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Fly to the Covert

Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth • English

Primary Scripture: Isaiah 2:10

Verse 1

Lo! the strong and mighty passions, Round the sinner sweep; In the path of fierce temptations, Shall he dare to sleep?

Chorus

’Neath the Rock of Ages hiding, To this covert fly; In the love of Christ abiding, Danger passeth by.

Verse 2

Thro’ the lines of error stalking, Satan finds his way; In the path where he is walking, Shall the sinner stay?

Chorus

’Neath the Rock of Ages hiding, To this covert fly; In the love of Christ abiding, Danger passeth by.

Verse 3

When the hour of trial neareth, Sorrow shall betide; In the day when God appeareth, Shall the soul abide?

Chorus

’Neath the Rock of Ages hiding, To this covert fly; In the love of Christ abiding, Danger passeth by.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • isaiah 2:10