Solid Rock, The

𝄞: C 🕑: 3/4 ⌛: 76 CCLI: 25417 URL 🖉 Edward Mote, William B. Bradbury © 1836 Public Domain


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My hope is built on nothing less


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Than Jesus' blood and righteousness;


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I dare not trust the sweetest frame,


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But wholly lean on Jesus' name.



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On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand;


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All other ground is sinking sand,


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All other ground is sinking sand.



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When darkness veils His lovely face,


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I rest on His unchanging grace;


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In ev'ry high and stormy gale,


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My anchor holds within the veil.



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His oath, His covenant, His blood


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Support me in the whelming flood;


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When all around my soul gives way,


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He then is all my hope and stay.



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When He shall come with trumpet sound,


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Oh, may I then in Him be found;


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Dressed in His righteousness alone,


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Faultless to stand before the throne.