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"A Mighty Fortress is OUr God"

1. A mighty fortress '
A bulwark never l~a~fr God,

Our helJper he, amid thl lllflg;
Of mortal ills ' ~,ood

For still our ,p1eVallIng,
D h 1 ancient foe
, ot seek to work

HIS craft and powe us woe;
, Ani! armed with r ar]e -great,

On earth is not h,IcSrueequahl.ate,

2, Did we in our Own str
Our striving would ~ength, confide,

Were not the right rna e losmg;

The man of God 's n on OUr side

Dost ask who that own chOosing ,

Christ Jesus it ,m~y be ~ ,

Lord Sabbaoth' is ~~ e;
From ruge to ace l~hname,
And he must ;in the sbame,

o e attle

0), And though this world wi '

Should threaten to' Ith devils filled

We will not fear for undo us, '

His truth to trium ~Od hath willed

'l'he prince of darkn!ss th:ough us,
,ln,gmnm; -
We tremble not for
His rage we can end
For lo! his I' SurSeu, re
o I' d
oom
ne ittle word shall f eII "hIm

4, That word above all '

No thanks to them_:_al~~ly powers

The Spirit and the g'ft,t Ideth;

L eTTt hhg'r1ooSuoOmd'"s'ohrtaahnlidm wh IwitSh arue Os1'udrest,h
kind0 re d 0'0 s

life also, b ,

The body they may kill

God's truth a'bideth t'
His kingdom is foreve/ Ill,