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Hymn: With Israel's God who can compare (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn Book

Date: 1865

Compiler: Alexander Campbell

Publisher/Printer: Central Book Concern

First Line: With Israel's God who can compare

Topic: God/In Providence

Writer: <no first name given> Newton

Composer:

Meter: LM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 71

Page Number: 044, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

With Israel's God, who can compare?

Or who, like Israel, happy are?

O, people saved by the Lord,

He is our shield and great reward!



Upheld by everlasting arms,

We are secure from foes and harms;

In vain their plots, and false their boasts --

Our refuge is the Lord of hosts!