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Hold Back the Night

Author: Charles H. Nicks, Jr. Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #486 (2001) First Line: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. Lyrics: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. I'll do Your will if You just say to my soul: peace, be still. O Lord, I love Your name. Ev'ry day You're just the same. I'll be all right if You hold back the night. Topics: God His Faithfulness; Jesus Christ His Name; Stillness Scripture: Proverbs 30:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Hold back the night]
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Hold Back the Night

Author: Charles H. Nicks, Jr., 1941-1988 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #566 (2012) First Line: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight Lyrics: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. I'll do your will if you just say to my soul: peace, be still. O Lord, I love your name. Ev'ry day you're just the same. I'll be all right if you hold back the night. Topics: Courage; Faithfulness of God; Holy Name of God; Inner Peace; Obedience; Strength; Trust, Confidence Languages: English Tune Title: [Hold back the night]

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