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205 Yes, God is with us
        Verse 1                                                 Chorus
        Raising a people committed and loyal,                   Yes, God is with us! Blessed assurance!
        Saviour diving, your good works you proclaim;           Surely his word has prevailed in our land;
        Fashioning daily a priesthood that's royal People       Boldly we march with patient endurance
        that's holy to honour your name.                        Till with the numberless crowd we shall stand.
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        Chorus
        Yes, God is with us! Blessed assurance!                 Verse 5
        Surely his word has prevailed in our land;              Calmly we wait the appearing most glorious,
        Boldly we march with patient endurance                  Of the great God, our Saviour and King
        Till with the numberless crowd we shall stand.          Cherish the hope of the blessed victorious, Rival
        1/5                                                     the choirs of heav'n as we sing.

        Verse 2                                                 Chorus
        We have endured a great fith of afflictions,            Yes, God is with us! Blessed assurance!
        Jesus, your mercy was there at the start;               Surely his word has prevailed in our land;
        God's Holy Spirit secured our convictions,              Boldly we march with patient endurance
        Sharing his promises, warming the heart.                Till with the numberless crowd we shall stand.
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        Chorus                                                  HOME
        Yes, God is with us! Blessed assurance!                 206 Spirit of faith, come down
        Surely his word has prevailed in our land;              Verse 1
        Boldly we march with patient endurance                  Spirit of faith, come down, reveal the things of
        Till with the numberless crowd we shall stand.          God;
        2/5                                                     And make to us the Godhead known, and
                                                                witness with the blood:
        Verse 3                                                 'Tis Thine the blood to apply and give us eyes to
        People and kindred, each sort and condition,            see,
        See the unworthy made worthy by grace;                  Who did for every sinner die, Hath surely died
        True-hearted Christians embrace the                     for me. 1/4
        commission, Go, take my name and my word
        ev'ry place.                                            Verse 2
                                                                No man can truly say that Jesus is the Lord,
        Chorus                                                  Unless Thou take the veil away, and breathe the
        Yes, God is with us! Blessed assurance!                 living Word.
        Surely his word has prevailed in our land;              Then, only then, we feel our interest in His
        Boldly we march with patient endurance                  blood,
        Till with the numberless crowd we shall stand.          And cry, with joy unspeakable, “Thou art my
        3/5                                                     Lord, my God!” 2/4

        Verse 4                                                 Verse 3
        May we prove faithful to those who will follow,         O that the world might know the all atoning
        As God we serve and his voice we obey;                  Lamb!
        Shining examples for those of tomorrow,                 Spirit of faith, descend and show the virtue of
        Who, too, from hearts of rejoicing will say:            His Name;


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