Author: R. Kelso Carter Meter: 11.11.11.9 with refrain Appears in 460 hymnals Topics: Doubts First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my King Refrain First Line: Standing, standing, Lyrics: 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.
[Refrain:]
Standing, standing,
standing on the promises of Christ my Savior;
standing, standing,
I'm standing on the promises of God.
2 Standing on the promises that cannot fail,
when the howling storms of doubt and fear assail,
by the living Word of God I shall prevail,
standing on the promises of God. (Refrain)
3 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. (Refrain)
4 Standing on the promises I cannot fall,
listening every moment to the Spirit's call,
resting in my Savior as my all in all,
standing on the promises of God. (Refrain)
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 7:1 Used With Tune: PROMISES
Standing on the Promises