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STAND FIRM

Appears in 4 hymnals Incipit: 51215 35123 2132 Used With Text: Then stand, stand firm, defy the foe

Author: Anonymous Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 12 hymnals Refrain First Line: Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Lyrics: 1. Put on the armor of our God, Be strong to do His will; Dare not go forth for once unarmed, Thy foes would do thee ill. Refrain: Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Thou in the Master's strength shall go, Enduring to the end. Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Enduring to the end. 2. Put on the armor; girt with truth, The work is not thine own; Bind to thy heart the law of God, Fulfilled by Christ alone. [Refrain] 3. Put on the armor; shod with peace Thy feet shall firm endure; Though snares beset and thorns may pierce, He makes thy footsteps sure. [Refrain] 4. Put on the armor, take thy shield, Faith in the risen Lord: Once pierced with darts still aimed at thee, He conquers with a word. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Warfare Used With Tune: STAND FIRM

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Put On the Armor of Our God

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: The New Christian Hymnal #324 (1929) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Lyrics: 1. Put on the armor of our God, Be strong to do His will; Dare not go forth for once unarmed, Thy foes would do thee ill. Refrain: Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Thou in the Master's strength shall go, Enduring to the end. Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe! Enduring to the end. 2. Put on the armor; girt with truth, The work is not thine own; Bind to thy heart the law of God, Fulfilled by Christ alone. [Refrain] 3. Put on the armor; shod with peace Thy feet shall firm endure; Though snares beset and thorns may pierce, He makes thy footsteps sure. [Refrain] 4. Put on the armor, take thy shield, Faith in the risen Lord: Once pierced with darts still aimed at thee, He conquers with a word. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Warfare Languages: English Tune Title: STAND FIRM

Then stand! stand firm! defy the foe!

Hymnal: The School Hymnal #192 (1899) First Line: Put on the armor of our God Languages: English Tune Title: [Put on the armor of our God]

Then stand, stand firm, defy the foe

Hymnal: Alleluia #214 (1916) First Line: Put on the armor of our God Topics: Conflict With Sin; Loyalty to Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [Put on the armor of our God]

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Author of "Put On the Armor of Our God" in The New Christian Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.