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My hope is built on nothing less
Than Jesus Christ, my righteousness;
I dare not trust the sweetest frame,
But wholly lean on Jesus’ name.
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My hope is built on nothing
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Christ,
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my righteous
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ness;
I dare not trust the sweetest
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frame,
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on Jesus'
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name.
On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand;
All other ground is sinking sand,
All other ground is sinking sand.
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On Christ, the solid Rock, I
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ground
Bm
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sand,
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When darkness veils His lovely face,
I rest on His unchanging grace;
In every high and stormy gale,
My anchor holds within the veil.
When darkness veils His lovely face,
I rest on His unchanging grace;
In every high and stormy gale,
My anchor holds within the veil.
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When darkness veils His
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lovely face,
I rest on
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His
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unchanging
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grace;
In every high and
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stormy gale,
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holds
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within the
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veil.
On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand;
All other ground is sinking sand,
All other ground is sinking sand.
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On Christ, the solid Rock, I
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stand;
All other
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ground
Bm
is sinking
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sand,
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ground
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sinking
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sand.
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His oath, His covenant, His blood,
Support me in the whelming flood;
When all around my soul gives way,
He then is all my hope and stay.
His oath, His covenant, His blood,
Support me in the whelming flood;
When all around my soul gives way,
He then is all my hope and stay.
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His oath, His covenant, His
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blood,
Support me
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in
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the whelming
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flood;
When all around my soul gives
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way,
He then is
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all
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my hope and
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stay.
On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand;
All other ground is sinking sand,
All other ground is sinking sand.
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On Christ, the solid Rock, I
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stand;
All other
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ground
Bm
is sinking
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sand,
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ground
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When He shall come with trumpet sound,
Oh, may I then in Him be found;
In Him, my righteousness, alone,
Faultless to stand before the throne.
When He shall come with trumpet sound,
Oh, may I then in Him be found;
In Him, my righteousness, alone,
Faultless to stand before the throne.
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When He shall come with trumpet
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sound,
Oh, may I
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then
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in Him be
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found;
In Him, my righteousness,
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alone,
Faultless to
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stand
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before the
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throne.
On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand;
All other ground is sinking sand,
All other ground is sinking sand.
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On Christ, the solid Rock, I
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stand;
All other
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ground
Bm
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London, United Kingdom
Thank you for constantly reminding us that Only Christ is the solid rock we stand on. Thank you Jesus. 🙏
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Thank you Jesus for this powerful hymn
Makeni, Northern Province, Sierra Leone
This hymn is so thoughtful and soul reviving 🔥
Lagos, Nigeria
Amen🙏
I am so comforted with this hymn.
I so sad and feeling dejected and hopeless, but as soon as listened and started singing I was relieved, happy and hopeful.
Thank you king 👑of glory
Witham, Essex, United Kingdom
🎉🎉
Fairdih, Ohio, United States
Amen
Nairobi, Central, Kenya
Christ my solid rock on which I stand. Other ground are sinking sand. I choose to trust Him and His promises.
Glen Burnie, MD, United States
I like the old version: "Dressed in his righteousness alone, Faultless to stand before the throne."
Sutton, Surrey, United Kingdom
Yes, my hope is build on our Lord Jesus Christ who is worthy to be praised.
Doncaster, United Kingdom
Jesus Christ is indeed the solid ground. My anchor, my hope, my salvation, and my everything. Thank you Jesus, the rock I lean on.