A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Author: Martin Luther

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A mighty fortress is our God,f1A mighty fortress is our God, 2A tower of strength ne’er failing.2A tower of strength ne’er failing. 3A helper mighty is our God,3A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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A mighty fortress is our God, 2A tower of strength ne’er failing.2A tower of strength ne’er failing. 3A helper mighty is our God,3A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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A tower of strength ne’er failing.2A tower of strength ne’er failing. 3A helper mighty is our God,3A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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A tower of strength ne’er failing. 3A helper mighty is our God,3A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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A helper mighty is our God,3A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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A helper mighty is our God, 4O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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O’er ills of life prevailing.4O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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O’er ills of life prevailing. 5He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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He overcometh all.5He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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He overcometh all. n6He saveth from the fall.n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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He saveth from the fall. class="diff_next">n6He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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He saveth from the Fall. 7His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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His might and pow’r are great.7His might and pow’r are great. t8He all things did creatt8He all things did create. 9And he shall reign forever more.9And he shall reign for evermore. 1010
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).