A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing; our helper he amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing. For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe; his craft and power are great, and armed with cruel hate on earth is not his equal. Roosevelt's Religion - Page 254by Christian Fichthorne Reisner - 1922 - 385 pagesFull view - About this book
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...relate, the song of victory sent out into the world by the Wittenberg Doctor, the exultant Psalm— " A mighty fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing...helper He amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing." Suddenly the melody broke off, and all was (till — the light went out. A guard was called, and the... | |
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...unb SBaffen; Sr fyilft unS fret auS atter 9Zotf), Die itnS jefct ijat betroffm" A mighty fortress ia our God, A bulwark never failing ; Our helper he, amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing. Martin Luther, 1483 f 1546. entreating for mercy. Mingled with this there arose, like an incense-offering,... | |
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