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O child of God, be true

Helen R. Young • English

Primary Scripture: 1 Corinthians 16:13

Verse 1

O child of God, be true, Be noble, strong, and brave; Though helpers may be few, Thy God is near to save.

Chorus

O child of God, be true, be true; With all the world against thee, O child of God, be true.

Verse 2

Fear not to claim His might, The battle is not thine; Walk not be feeble sight, But trust the grace divine.

Chorus

O child of God, be true, be true; With all the world against thee, O child of God, be true.

Verse 3

O child of God, stand fast, Yield not to doubt and fear; keep that which now thou hast; The King will soon appear.

Chorus

O child of God, be true, be true; With all the world against thee, O child of God, be true.

Verse 4

Be earnest in the fight, Be valiant for the Lord; And then a crown of life Will be thy sure reward.

Chorus

O child of God, be true, be true; With all the world against thee, O child of God, be true.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 1-corinthians 16:13