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We rest on Thee, our Shield and our
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| 1. | We rest on Thee, our Shield and our |
| | Defender; |
| | We go not forth alone against the foe; |
| | Strong in Thy strength, safe in Thy |
| | keeping tender, |
| | We rest on Thee, and in Thy Name we |
| | go. |
| 2. | Yea, in Thy Name, O Captain of |
| | salvation! |
| | In Thy dear Name, all other names |
| | above; |
| | Jesus our Righteousness, our sure |
| | Foundation, |
| | Our Prince of glory and our King of |
| | love. |
| 3. | We go in faith, our own great weakness |
| | feeling, |
| | And needing more each day Thy grace |
| | to know: |
| | Yet from our hearts a song of triumph |
| | pealing; |
| | We rest on Thee, and in Thy Name we |
| | go. |
| 4. | We rest on Thee, our Shield and our |
| | Defender: |
| | Thine is the battle, Thine shall be the |
| | praise |
| | When reigning in the Kingdom of Thy |
| | splendor, |
| | Victors, we rest with Thee, through |
| | endless days. |