WEBVTT 00:16.200 --> 00:25.720 O Lord, help me, Lord, and let thy pity 00:34.860 --> 00:39.620 my saints by them forsaken. 00:41.300 --> 00:46.800 True faith seems quenched on every end. 00:47.400 --> 00:52.720 Men suffer not thy word to stand. 00:52.720 --> 00:57.640 Dark times have us all taken. 01:01.740 --> 01:12.440 With thought which may themselves invent, Thy truth they have confounded. 01:13.540 --> 01:23.600 Their hearts are not with one consent, On thy pure doctrine grounded. 01:25.000 --> 01:35.680 While they parade without word show, They lay the people to and fro, 01:36.800 --> 01:41.300 In error's place astounded. 01:43.500 --> 01:58.520 May God root out all heresy, And the false teachers rid us, Who proudly say, 01:58.620 --> 02:06.580 Now where is he That shall our speech forbade us? 02:07.560 --> 02:18.300 By right or might we shall prevail, What we determine cannot fail, 02:18.860 --> 02:23.280 We own no lord and master. 02:27.060 --> 02:41.720 Therefore, safeguard, I must arise, The poor my help are needing, To be ascend 02:41.720 --> 02:49.440 by people's cries, And I have heard their bleeding. 02:51.100 --> 03:02.660 For them my saving word shall fight, And fearlessly and sharply smite, 03:03.180 --> 03:07.600 The poor with my defending. 03:11.960 --> 03:23.220 And silver-tide my power is poor, From all adulteration. 03:24.220 --> 03:35.400 So through God's word shall men endure, Each trial and temptation. 03:37.520 --> 03:49.280 His light beams brighter through the cross, And to revive from human flaws. 03:49.280 --> 03:55.120 It shines through every nation. 03:59.080 --> 04:09.600 Defend thy truth, O God, and stay, This evil generation. 04:11.500 --> 04:22.380 And from the error of its way, Keep thine own congregation. 04:24.340 --> 04:39.200 The wicked everywhere abound, And poor, thy little flock confound, But thou art 04:39.200 --> 04:41.800 our salvation.