| 1859 - 748 pages
...Lyra Gerinanica,' which yet, doubtless, might have been had by the Committee for the asking : — ' A sure stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be to set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe; Arm'd... | |
| 1859 - 890 pages
...congregation. Of some of these hymns we subjoin the following English versions : — " Ein feste Burg." (Luther.) " A sure stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help he'll be, and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe :... | |
| Church of England sunday school institute - 1862 - 942 pages
...conclusion of the service, the following hymn, composed by Martin Luther, 1529, was sung by the choir :— " A sure stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be, and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Means us deadly woe ; Arm'd... | |
| Elizabeth Jane Whately - 1862 - 392 pages
...Spirit ! * z HYMK Written ly LuiHBB immediately after his appearing before tht Diet at Worms. A SUEB stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe ;... | |
| Versuch - 1862 - 300 pages
...I too shall sing Loud hallelujahs to my glorious King. Stomig-first .Sunban after ftrmi C11 £3 t? stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe ;... | |
| mrs. Alfred Young - 1863 - 158 pages
...assaults on the soul, are tremendous.' " ' How good those lines are from the Lyra Germanica,' said I. " A sure stronghold our God is He A trusty shield and...'11 be, and set us free, From every ill can happen. " That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe, Arm'd with the strength of hell And deepest craft as... | |
| P. G., Peter Grant (D.D.) - 1863 - 224 pages
...the strong-hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to-day do I declare that I will render double unto thee." "A sure strong-hold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe; Arm'd... | |
| Gustav Solling - 1863 - 436 pages
...rise again, To greet a day of toil and pain, My Heaven-appointed lot; Unknowing what new grief nu>y be A sure stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon ; Our help He'll be, and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woo;... | |
| 1865 - 912 pages
...what is sometimes called Luther's version of the 46th Psalm, " Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott : "— " A sure stronghold our God is He, A trusty shield and weapon : Our help He'll be, and set us free From every ill can happen. That old malicious foe Intends us deadly woe;... | |
| Theodore Kübler - 1865 - 386 pages
...Frederic III. of the Palatinate was asked why he did not build fortresses in his land, he replied, — " A sure stronghold our God is He; A trusty shield and weapon." The pious King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (see page 19) ordered this hymn to be sung by his whole... | |
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