his sword

"his sword" appears in 4 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“his sword”· 4 hymns found
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He leads thee on.
Encampeth round about us,
Was van­quished, and fled in dis­may.
Behold, He lays His ven­geance by,

his sword

His shield shall ward off ev­ery blow;
Sing praise, sing praise,
His pro­mis­es nev­er can fail;
Become the fa­vo­rites of the Lord.

The Battle Song of the Church

Lyricist: Horatius Bonar, 1861
Composer: Robert Lowry, 1864
Hymn 1

...He leads thee on.

His sword shall scat­ter ev­ery foe,

His shield shall ward off ev­ery blow;...

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He leads thee on.

His sword shall scat­ter ev­ery foe,

His shield shall ward off ev­ery blow;

The Battle Song of the Church

The Angel of the Lord

Lyricist: Annie Hawks, 1875
Composer: Robert Lowry
Hymn 2

...Encampeth round about us,

And guards us with his sword;

Sing praise, sing praise,...

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Encampeth round about us,

And guards us with his sword;

Sing praise, sing praise,

The Angel of the Lord

The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon (Burgess)

Lyricist: Joseph Burgess, 1904
Composer: Joseph Burgess
Hymn 3

...Was van­quished, and fled in dis­may.

His sword nev­er yet lost a bat­tle;

His pro­mis­es nev­er can fail;...

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Was van­quished, and fled in dis­may.

His sword nev­er yet lost a bat­tle;

His pro­mis­es nev­er can fail;

The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon (Burgess)

Blood Has a Voice to Pierce the Skies

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1707–09
Composer: Johann Crüger, 1640
Hymn 4

...Behold, He lays His ven­geance by,

And re­bels that de­served His sword

Become the fa­vo­rites of the Lord....

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Behold, He lays His ven­geance by,

And re­bels that de­served His sword

Become the fa­vo­rites of the Lord.

Blood Has a Voice to Pierce the Skies

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