The Cyber Hymnal ‎#4485

4485. Let Earth And Hell Their Powers Employ

1 Let earth and hell their powers employ,
A sure defense we have:
They are not nearer to destroy
Than Jesus is to save.

2 And if it serve Thy glory, Thou
Shalt pluck us from the flame,
Our God in ages past, and now,
And evermore the same.

Text Information

• First Line: Let earth and hell their powers employ
• Title: Let Earth And Hell Their Powers Employ
• Author: Charles Wesley
• Meter: CM
• Language: English
• Source: Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture (Bristol, England: E. Farley, 1762)
• Copyright: Public Domain

Tune Information

• Name: YORK
• Meter: CM
• Key: F Major or modal
• Source: Scottish Psalter, 1615
• Copyright: Public Domain