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64 Press On, O Faithful Ones

64 Press On, O Faithful Ones 64 Press On, 0 Faithful Ones 1 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, Don't give the struggle up, For there awaits a crown of life , For all who'll overcome. When the paths of life are strewn with thorns , And troubles of various kind , Remember Christ will bear thee up And lead you safel y on. 2 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, And fight with faith and prayer, For with your Savior at your side, You 'll conquer every foe. For He will be to yo u a shield To protect you from all harm And when you put your trust in Him, He' ll lead you safely on. 3 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, And with fresh courage stand Upon the solid rock of faith, And battle for the right, And when your strength begins to fail, Just call on Christ for aid, For with His Word He'll strengthen you And lead you safely on. 4 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, The struggle will soon be over, Then you shall enter in with Christ, And rest forevermore The palms of victory you shall wear While passing through the air, And there you'll sing Immanuel 's praise Around the throne of God. FAITH AND ENDURANCE Words: John Howardton Smith Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/black-sacred-music/article-pdf/4/1/113/792485/113smith.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 13 February 2021 http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Black Sacred Music Duke University Press

64 Press On, O Faithful Ones

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Copyright
Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press
ISSN
1043-9455
eISSN
2640-9879
DOI
10.1215/10439455-4.1.113
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Abstract

64 Press On, 0 Faithful Ones 1 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, Don't give the struggle up, For there awaits a crown of life , For all who'll overcome. When the paths of life are strewn with thorns , And troubles of various kind , Remember Christ will bear thee up And lead you safel y on. 2 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, And fight with faith and prayer, For with your Savior at your side, You 'll conquer every foe. For He will be to yo u a shield To protect you from all harm And when you put your trust in Him, He' ll lead you safely on. 3 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, And with fresh courage stand Upon the solid rock of faith, And battle for the right, And when your strength begins to fail, Just call on Christ for aid, For with His Word He'll strengthen you And lead you safely on. 4 Press on, o faithful ones, press on, The struggle will soon be over, Then you shall enter in with Christ, And rest forevermore The palms of victory you shall wear While passing through the air, And there you'll sing Immanuel 's praise Around the throne of God. FAITH AND ENDURANCE Words: John Howardton Smith Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/black-sacred-music/article-pdf/4/1/113/792485/113smith.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 13 February 2021

Journal

Black Sacred MusicDuke University Press

Published: Mar 1, 1990

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