Jesus, Mighty King in Zion
Author: John Fellows
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1. Jesus, mighty King in Zion,
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1. Jesus, mighty King in Zion,
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Thou alone our guide shall be;
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Thou alone our guide shalt be.
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Thy commission we rely on,
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Thy commission we rely on;
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We will follow none but thee.
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We will follow none but thee.
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2. As an emblem of thy passion,
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2. As an emblem of thy passion
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And thy vict’ry o’er the grave,
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And thy vict’ry o’er the grave,
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We who know thy great salvation,
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We, who know thy great salvation,
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Are baptized beneath the wave.
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Are baptized beneath the wave.
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3. Fearless of the world’s despising,
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3. Fearless of the world’s despising,
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We the ancient path pursue,
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We the ancient path pursue,
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Buried with the Lord and rising
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Buried with the Lord and rising
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To a life divinly new.
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To a life divinely new.
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1928, or published before 1964 and not renewed).