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There's a Shout in the Camp

C. Austin Miles • English

Primary Scripture: Joshua 6:20

Verse 1

There’s a shout in the camp: “Keep the fires brightly burning All the night long,” That the lost may return to the fold of the Shepherd From paths of wrong.

Chorus

There’s a shout in the camp, Hallelujah! Glory to God! There’s an echo in heav’n, Hallelujah! Glory to God!

Verse 2

There’s a shout in the camp for vict’ry is coming O’er Satan’s pow’r; Thro’ the word of the Lord we the battle are gaining This very hour.

Chorus

There’s a shout in the camp, Hallelujah! Glory to God! There’s an echo in heav’n, Hallelujah! Glory to God!

Verse 3

There’s a shout in the camp over sinners returning Home to the fold, From the byway of sin with its burden of sorrow To joy untold.

Chorus

There’s a shout in the camp, Hallelujah! Glory to God! There’s an echo in heav’n, Hallelujah! Glory to God!

Verse 4

There’s a shout in the camp, ‘tis a glad “hallelujah! Praise ye the Lord;” All who trust in his name shall receive His salvation, ‘Tis God’s own word.

Chorus

There’s a shout in the camp, Hallelujah! Glory to God! There’s an echo in heav’n, Hallelujah! Glory to God!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • joshua 6:20