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We are on the Lord's side; Where the many toil together, there am I
Saviour, we are Thine. 2/4 among my own; Where the tired worker's
sleeping, there am I with Him alone.
Verse 3
Fierce may be the conflict, I, the Peace that passes knowledge,
Strong may be the foe; But the King's own Dwell amid the daily strife; I, the Bread of
army None can overthrow. heaven, am broken in the sacrament of life.
2/3
Round his standard ranging
Victory is secure; For His truth unchanging Verse 3
Makes the triumph sure. Every task, however simple, sets the soul that
does it free; Every deed of love and mercy
Joyfully enlisting, done to one, is done to me.
By Thy grace divine,
We are on the Lord's side; No need anxiously to seek me,
Saviour, we are Thine. 3/4 I am with you everywhere, Raise the stone, and
you shall find me, cleave the wood and I am
Verse 4 there. 3/3
Chosen to be soldiers HOME
In an alien land, 327 Captain of Israel's host, and
Chosen, called, and faithful, Guide
For our Captain's band,
Verse 1
In the service royal Captain of Israel's host, and Guide
Let us not grow cold; Of all who seek the land above,
Let us be right loyal, Beneath Thy shadow we abide,
Noble, true, and bold.
The cloud of your protecting love;
Our strength, your grace; our rule, your word;
Master, Thou wilt keep us,
By Thy grace divine, Our end, the glory of the Lord. 1/2
Always on the Lord's side;
Saviour, always Thine. 4/4 Verse 2
HOME By your unerring Spirit led,
326 They who tread the path of We shall not in the desert stray;
We shall not full direction need,
Verse 1 They who tread the path of labour
follow where my feet have trod; They who work Nor miss our providential way;
without complaining do the holy will of God; As far from danger as from fear,
While love, almighty love, is near. 2/2
No need anxiously to seek me; HOME
I am with you everywhere; Raise the stone, and 328 Jesus, still lead on
you shall find me; cleave the wood and I am
there. 1/3 Verse 1
Jesus, still lead on,
Verse 2 Till our rest be won,
And, although the way be cheerless,

We will follow, calm and fearless:

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