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225t Reynolds

Words: Isaac Watts, 1719

Music: Arr. Hugh W. McGraw, 1985, from C. J. Griggs, 1939

Meter: Common Meter (8,6,8,6)

Copyright: 1991 Sacred Harp Publishing Company

Forever blessed be the Lord,
My Savior and my shield;
He sends His Spirit with His word,
To arm me for the field.

A friend and helper so divine
Doth my weak courage raise;
He makes the glorious vict’ry mine,
And His shall be the praise.