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Go Forth, the Lord Is with Thee

Daniel Otis Teasley • English

Primary Scripture: Deuteronomy 31:6

Verse 1

Go forth and tell the whole wide world, With a purpose true and brave, The truth, and nothing but the truth, And Jesus’ pow’r to save.

Chorus

Go forth, the Lord is with thee, His arms are underneath thee; Fear not, for He’ll protect thee, Go forth in Jesus’ name.

Verse 2

Go forth and tell the whole wide world, With a heart that will not quail, Though men and demons gather ’round, Thy efforts to assail.

Chorus

Go forth, the Lord is with thee, His arms are underneath thee; Fear not, for He’ll protect thee, Go forth in Jesus’ name.

Verse 3

Go forth and tell the whole wide world, With a soul that knows no fear, A message that will bless and burn, Destroy and build and cheer.

Chorus

Go forth, the Lord is with thee, His arms are underneath thee; Fear not, for He’ll protect thee, Go forth in Jesus’ name.

Verse 4

Go forth and tell the whole wide world, With a love that’s broad and deep, The truth, and nothing but the truth, And Christ thy soul will keep.

Chorus

Go forth, the Lord is with thee, His arms are underneath thee; Fear not, for He’ll protect thee, Go forth in Jesus’ name.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • deuteronomy 31:6
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