The hosts of sin are press­ing hard

The phrase "The hosts of sin are press­ing hard" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“The hosts of sin are press­ing hard”· 2 hymns found
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On for Je­sus! tire­some tho’ the con­flict be,
Ten thou­sand foes arise;

The hosts of sin are press­ing hard

On for Je­sus! striv­ing for the vic­to­ry,
To draw thee from the skies.

On for Jesus!

Composer: Howard Entwisle, 1897
Hymn 1

...On for Je­sus! tire­some tho’ the con­flict be,

Tho’ the hosts of sin are press­ing hard;

On for Je­sus! striv­ing for the vic­to­ry,...

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On for Je­sus! tire­some tho’ the con­flict be,

Tho’ the hosts of sin are press­ing hard;

On for Je­sus! striv­ing for the vic­to­ry,

On for Jesus!

My Soul, Be on Thy Guard

Lyricist: George Heath, 1781
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1830
Hymn 2

...Ten thou­sand foes arise;

The hosts of sin are press­ing hard

To draw thee from the skies....

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Ten thou­sand foes arise;

The hosts of sin are press­ing hard

To draw thee from the skies.

My Soul, Be on Thy Guard

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