That word above all earthly powers, no thanks to them, abideth; the Spirit and the gifts are ours through Him Who with us sideth: let goods and kindred go, this mortal life also; the body they may kill: God’s truth abideth still, His kingdom is forever. – Verse 4 of A Mighty Fortress Is Our…

And though this world, with devils filled, should threaten to undo us, we will not fear, for God has willed His truth to triumph through us: the Prince of Darkness grim, we tremble not for him; his rage we can endure, for lo, his doom is sure, one little word shall fell him – Verse…

Did we in our own strength confide, our striving would be losing; were not the right Man on our side, the Man of God’s own choosing: You ask who that may be? Christ Jesus, it is He; Lord Sabaoth, His Name, from age to age the same, and He must win the battle. – Verse…

A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; our helper He, amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing: for still our ancient foe does seek to work us woe; his craft and power are great, and, armed with cruel hate, on earth is not his equal – Verse 1 of A Mighty Fortress…