57 TRUST AND OBEY D. B. Towner Copyright, 1887, by D. B. Towner. Used by per. Charles M. Alexander, owner 2 Not a shadow can rise, Not a cloud in the skies, But His smile quickly drives it. away; Not a doubt nor a fear, Not a sigh nor a tear, Can abide while we trust and obey. 3 Not a burden we bear, Not a sorrow we share, But our toil He doth richly repay; Not a grief nor a loss, But is blest if we trust and obey. 4 Then in fellowship sweet Or we'll walk by His side in the What He says we will do, [ way; Where He sends we will go, Never fear, only trust and obey. J. H. Sammis 2 His banner over us is love, Our sword the Word of God; By faith they like a whirlwind's breath Salvation's helmet on each head, With truth all girt about, The earth shall tremble 'neath our tread, And echo with our shout. The faith by which they conquered 4 To him that overcomes the foe, Death Is still our shining shield. 3 On every hand the foe we find White raiment shall be given; Before the angels he shall know His name confessed in heaven; Then onward from the hills of light, Our hearts with love aflame; We'll vanquish all the hosts of night, In Jesus' conquering name. |