For fear that the Christ would be stol­en away;

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There sol­diers kept watch, keep­ing guard night and day

For fear that the Christ would be stol­en away;

But vain were the vi­gil and the craft of His foes,

Three Women Went Forth

lyricist: Anonymous, 1907
Composer: John Roberts, 1839
Hymn 1

...There sol­diers kept watch, keep­ing guard night and day

For fear that the Christ would be stol­en away;

But vain were the vi­gil and the craft of His foes,...

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There sol­diers kept watch, keep­ing guard night and day

For fear that the Christ would be stol­en away;

But vain were the vi­gil and the craft of His foes,

Three Women Went Forth

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