Stand Up For Jesus
Richard Torrey • English
Primary Scripture: Galatians 5:1
Verse 1
Stand up for Jesus, Christian, stand! Firm as a rock on ocean's strand! Beat back the waves of sin that roll Like raging floods around thy soul!
Chorus
Stand up for Jesus, nobly stand! Firm as a rock on ocean's strand! Stand up, His righteous cause defend; Stand up for Jesus, your best Friend. Amen.
Verse 2
Stand up for Jesus, Christian, stand! Sound forth His name o'er sea and land! Spread ye His glorious Word abroad, Till all the world shall own Him Lord!
Chorus
Stand up for Jesus, nobly stand! Firm as a rock on ocean's strand! Stand up, His righteous cause defend; Stand up for Jesus, your best Friend. Amen.
Verse 3
Stand up for Jesus, Christian, stand! Lift high the cross with steadfast hand! Till heathen lands with wondering eye Its rising glory shall descry.
Chorus
Stand up for Jesus, nobly stand! Firm as a rock on ocean's strand! Stand up, His righteous cause defend; Stand up for Jesus, your best Friend. Amen.
Verse 4
Stand up for Jesus, Christian, stand! Soon with the blest immortal band We'll dwell for aye, life's journey o'er, In realms of light on heaven's bright shore.
Chorus
Stand up for Jesus, nobly stand! Firm as a rock on ocean's strand! Stand up, His righteous cause defend; Stand up for Jesus, your best Friend. Amen.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- galatians 5:1
Reference 2
- ephesians 5:14
Reference 3
- james 4:7
Reference 4
- 1-peter 4:1