4479. O For The Faith In Jesu's Name

1 O for the faith in Jesu’s name
Which tyrants can despise,
Which triumphs o’er the threatening flame
And all its rage defies.

2 Calm it replies with resolute scorn
To furious cruelty,
"My body tear, or rack, or burn,
Ye cannot injure me."

Text Information
First Line: O for the faith in Jesu’s name
Title: O For The Faith In Jesu's Name
Author: Charles Wesley
Meter: CM
Language: English
Source: Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture (Bristol, England: E. Farley, 1762)
Copyright: Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: ST. AGNES
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1866)
Meter: CM
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: Public Domain



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