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1How Firm A Foundation
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“Fear not, for I have redeemed you” Isaiah 43:1
John Rippon's A Selection of Hymns, 1787
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How firm a foundation you saints of the Lord,
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is laid for your faith in His excellent Word!
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What more can He say than to you He has said,
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to you who for refuge to Jesus have fled?
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"Fear not, I am with you, O be not dismayed,
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for I am your God, and will still give you aid;
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I'll strengthen you, help you, and cause you to stand,
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upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand.
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"When through the deep waters I call you to go,
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the rivers of sorrow shall not overflow,
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for I will be with you in trouble to bless,
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and sanctify to you your deepest distress.
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"When through fiery trials your pathway shall lie,
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my grace all-sufficient shall be your supply;
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the flame shall not hurt you; I only design
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your dross to consume and your gold to refine.
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"The soul that on Jesus has leaned for repose
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I will not, I will not desert to its foes;
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that soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake,
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I'll never, no, never, no never forsake!"
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