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Jesus, Sun and Shield art Thou,
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| 1. | Jesus, Sun and Shield art Thou, |
| | Sun and Shield forever. |
| | Never canst Thou cease to shine, |
| | Cease to guard us, never. |
| | Cheer our steps as on we go, |
| | Come between us and the foe. |
| 2. | Jesus, Bread and Wind art Thou, |
| | Wine and Bread forever. |
| | Never canst Thou cease to feed |
| | Or refresh us, never. |
| | Feed us still on bread divine, |
| | Drink we still of heavenly wine. |
| 3. | Jesus, Love and Life art Thou, |
| | Life and Love forever. |
| | Ne'er to quicken shalt Thou cease, |
| | Or to love us, never. |
| | All of life and love we need |
| | Is in Thee, in Thee indeed. |
| 4. | Jesus, Peace and Joy art Thou, |
| | Joy and Peace forever. |
| | Joy that fades not, changes not. |
| | Peace that leaves us never. |
| | Joy and Peace we have in Thee |
| | Now and through eternity. |
| 5. | Jesus, Song and Strength art Thou, |
| | Strength and Song forever. |
| | Strength that never can decay, |
| | Song that ceaseth never. |
| | Still to us this strength and song, |
| | Through eternal days prolong. |