We found "the foe" used in 12 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
the foe
...To meet the bold tempter, go, fearlessly go,
Then stand like the brave, with thy face to the foe.
Stand like the brave, stand like the brave,...
To meet the bold tempter, go, fearlessly go,
Then stand like the brave, with thy face to the foe.
Stand like the brave, stand like the brave,
...March on with sword and shield;
March on; the foe shall yield
To Christ our king....
March on with sword and shield;
March on; the foe shall yield
To Christ our king.
...March on with sword and shield;
March on; the foe shall yield
To Christ our king....
March on with sword and shield;
March on; the foe shall yield
To Christ our king.
...Melt they soon in idle air.
Cunning are the foe’s devices,
Bitter are his words of gall;...
Melt they soon in idle air.
Cunning are the foe’s devices,
Bitter are his words of gall;
...Awake! awake! and march away;
With sturdy blow beat down the foe,
For truth will win the day....
Awake! awake! and march away;
With sturdy blow beat down the foe,
For truth will win the day.
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To the foe my word is always, “No,”
To the Father it is “Yes,”...
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To the foe my word is always, “No,”
To the Father it is “Yes,”
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Fear not the foe, thou flock of God,
Fear not the sword, the spear, the rod,...
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Fear not the foe, thou flock of God,
Fear not the sword, the spear, the rod,
...Go forsaking all;
Onward, then, to meet the foe,
Soon the foe shall fall;...
Go forsaking all;
Onward, then, to meet the foe,
Soon the foe shall fall;
...Be an overcomer—only cowards yield
When the foe they meet on the battlefield;
We are blood-bought princes of the royal host,...
Be an overcomer—only cowards yield
When the foe they meet on the battlefield;
We are blood-bought princes of the royal host,
...Fear not for thy salvation.
Though fierce the foe and dark the night,
The Lord of hosts shall be thy might,...
Fear not for thy salvation.
Though fierce the foe and dark the night,
The Lord of hosts shall be thy might,
...Be an overcomer too!
Stand and put the foe to shame
All the livelong battle through!...
Be an overcomer too!
Stand and put the foe to shame
All the livelong battle through!
...On to the field,
The foe is there before us,
Strike for our cause,...
On to the field,
The foe is there before us,
Strike for our cause,
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