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Hold Fast to the Conquering Hand

Lizzie De Armond • English

Primary Scripture: Romans 8:37

Verse 1

When thro’ life’s strange windings your pathway shall lie, When compassed by evil you stand, Just follow His footsteps; He’ll lead you aright, Hold fast to the conquering hand.

Chorus

Hold fast to the conquering hand, Hold fast to the conquering hand; Ye soldiers of Jesus, as victors you’ll stand, By holding the conquering hand.

Verse 2

When trials beset you, be strong to endure March on thro’ the enemy’s land; “The sword of the Spirit” wield bravely and well, Hold fast to the conquering hand.

Chorus

Hold fast to the conquering hand, Hold fast to the conquering hand; Ye soldiers of Jesus, as victors you’ll stand, By holding the conquering hand.

Verse 3

Jehovah the Mighty defendeth His own. Bright angels around you shall stand; Go forth with a shout, for the vict’ry is sure, Hold fast to the conquering hand.

Chorus

Hold fast to the conquering hand, Hold fast to the conquering hand; Ye soldiers of Jesus, as victors you’ll stand, By holding the conquering hand.

Verse 4

O magnify ever His wonderful name Who victor in heaven doth stand; Ye servants of Christ, sound His praises abroad, Hold fast to the conquering hand.

Chorus

Hold fast to the conquering hand, Hold fast to the conquering hand; Ye soldiers of Jesus, as victors you’ll stand, By holding the conquering hand.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • romans 8:37

Reference 2

  • revelation 6:2