Standing on the promises

By R. Kelso Carter (1849-1926)

6 Verses Faith In Trials

Verse 1

Standing on the promises of Christ, my King! Through eternal ages let His praises ring;" Glory in the highest!" I will shout and sing, Standing on the promises of God.

Chorus

Standing, standing, Standing on the promises of Christ my Saviour; Standing, standing I'm standing on the promises of God.

Verse 2

Standing on the promises that cannot fail, When the howling storms of doubt and fears assail, By the living Word of God I shall prevail, Standing on the promises of God.

Verse 3

Standing on the promises, I now can see Perfect, present cleansing in the blood for me; Standing in the liberty where Christ makes free, Standing on the promises of God.

Verse 4

Standing on the promises of Christ the Lord, Bound to Him eternally by love's strong cord, Overcoming daily with the Spirit's sword, Standing on the promises of God.

Verse 5

Standing on the promises, I cannot fall, List'ning every moment to the Spirit's call, Resting in my Saviour as my All-in-All, Standing on the promises of God.

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