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Song Name: Yield Not to Temptation By: Horatio R Palmer
Posted By: yukon Difficulty: Beginner
Key: G Genre: Religious
Harp Type: Diatonic
Created: 2012-04-17 03:00:10 Modified: 0000-00-00 00:00:00


Song:

Verse 1:
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Yield not to temptation,
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For yielding is sin;
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Each vict’ry will help you
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Some other to win;
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Fight manfully onward,
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Dark passions subdue;
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Look ev - er to Jesus,
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He’ll carry you through.


Chorus:
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Ask the Savior to help you,
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Comfort, strengthen, and keep you;
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He is willing to aid you,
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He will carry you through.

Verse 2:
Shun evil companions,
Bad language disdain,
God’s name hold in rev’rence,
Nor take it in vain;
Be thoughtful and earnest,
Kindhearted and true;
Look ever to Jesus,
He’ll carry you through.

(Chorus)

Verse 3:
To him that o’ercometh,
God giveth a crown,
Through faith we will conquer,
Though often cast down;
He who is our Savior,
Our strength will renew;
Look ever to Jesus,
He’ll carry you through.

(Chorus)