Thy peo­ple’s shield

The phrase "Thy peo­ple’s shield" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Thy peo­ple’s shield”· 3 hymns found
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The sin­ner’s doom to meet.
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Great Shep­herd of Thy chos­en flock,

Thy peo­ple’s shield

Their help­er and their guide,
Must we still Thine ab­sence mourn?
Again we meet to hear Thy voice,

Like Zion’s Steadfast Mount Are They

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: William Tans’ur, 1735
Hymn 1

...The sin­ner’s doom to meet.

O Thou who art Thy peo­ple’s shield,

Their help­er and their guide,...

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The sin­ner’s doom to meet.

O Thou who art Thy peo­ple’s shield,

Their help­er and their guide,

Like Zion’s Steadfast Mount Are They

“I Will Return”

lyricist: Anonymous, 1749
Composer: Simeon Marsh, 1834
Hymn 2

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Son of God, Thy peo­ple’s shield,

Must we still Thine ab­sence mourn?...

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Son of God, Thy peo­ple’s shield,

Must we still Thine ab­sence mourn?

“I Will Return”

With Thankful Hearts We Meet, O Lord

lyricist: Mary Peters, 1842
Composer: Joseph Mainzer, 1841
Hymn 3

...Great Shep­herd of Thy chos­en flock,

Thy peo­ple’s shield, their shel­ter­ing rock,

Again we meet to hear Thy voice,...

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Great Shep­herd of Thy chos­en flock,

Thy peo­ple’s shield, their shel­ter­ing rock,

Again we meet to hear Thy voice,

With Thankful Hearts We Meet, O Lord

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