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270 Confidence

Words: Charles Wesley, 1742

Music: J. R. Turner, 1850. Alto W. M. Cooper, 1902

Meter: Long Meter Double (8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8)

Away, my unbelieving fear;
Fear shall in me no more have place;
My Savior doth not yet appear;
He hides the brightness of His face;
But shall I therefore let Him go,
And basely to the tempter yield?
No, in the strength of Jesus, no!
I never will give up my shield.