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I Will Not Yield

Charles Price Jones • English

Primary Scripture: Romans 6:16

Verse 1

I will not yield to the tempter, I will not yield to sin, God's power is able to keep me, I will the vict'ry win.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Verse 2

I will not yield to the tempter, Christ died to set me free, And rose for my justification, And I will perfect be.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Verse 3

I will not yield to the tempter, All heav'n to help me stands, God plenteous grace will supply me, Nor leave me in his hands.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Verse 4

I will not yield to the tempter, God doth my heart incline To yield myself to the Spirit And do His will divine.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Verse 5

I will not yield to the tempter, Let who will, walk in sin; For he who today overcometh, A crown of life shall win.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Verse 6

I will not yield to the tempter, My soul is glory bound; When Jesus cometh to claim me, I would be spotless found.

Chorus

I will not yield, I will be free, Sin shall no more reign over me, God will sufficient grace supply, Before I'll yield, I'll die!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • romans 6:16

Reference 2

  • james 1:12-16