{"id":243,"date":"2014-12-30T13:48:45","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T18:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/?p=243"},"modified":"2014-12-30T13:49:17","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T18:49:17","slug":"new-song-we-stand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/new-song-we-stand\/","title":{"rendered":"We Stand &#8211; New Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-244\" src=\"http:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand-200x300.png\" alt=\"We S\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand-768x1152.png 768w, https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand-683x1024.png 683w, https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/We-Stand.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Around us lives are crumbling as truth is compromised,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And those who stand for holiness are mocked and criticized,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>But if we love our Savior, His Word we will obey,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Because we are forgiven, with boldness we will say,<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>\u00a0<strong>Upon the Rock of Ages we stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Although the battle rages we stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Enabled by His grace,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Until we see His face,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Upheld by His strong hand,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>We stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>With hearts filled with compassion for those who have not heard<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The message of salvation, the truth of God\u2019s own Word.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And though the world oppose us, though Satan\u2019s darts may flame,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Protected by God\u2019s armor His message we\u2019ll proclaim,<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Upon the Rock of Ages we stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Although the battle rages we stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Enabled by His grace,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Until we see His face,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>Upheld by His strong hand,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><strong>We stand.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a9Copyright 2014 Niki Lott.\u00a0 All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.\u00a0 (Rom. 5:1-2)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPut on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore\u2026.\u201d\u00a0 (Eph. 6:11-14)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We Stand\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T_1cj_oi14Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>My husband, my mom, my little girl, and I were trying this song out last night. \u00a0This isn&#8217;t very &#8220;professional&#8221;, but we sure enjoyed singing it! \u00a0And just a bit of trivia, I learned to play the piano on this piano. \u00a0It is very dear to me \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>A note about this song:\u00a0the chorus is able to stand independently of the verses, and would be well-suited\u00a0as a church theme chorus or fellowship song. \u00a0If you would like to purchase the sheet music, the hymn-style download\u00a0is now available in my <a title=\"We Stand\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/product.php?catID=49&amp;prodID=273\" target=\"_blank\">store<\/a>, and is available for only $1 per copy (33% off retail) for a limited time. \u00a0Order enough for your entire church! I plan to add a choral arrangement and a trio arrangement soon.<\/p>\n<p>Will you join me in committing to stand with and for the truth in 2015? \u00a0If so, share this post with the hashtag, #WeStand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around us lives are crumbling as truth is compromised, And those who stand for holiness are mocked and criticized, But if we love our Savior, His Word we will obey, Because we are forgiven, with boldness we will say, \u00a0Upon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/new-song-we-stand\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[45,44],"tags":[102,101,103,100,91],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-composition-updates","category-song-stories","tag-battle","tag-bible","tag-commitment","tag-stand","tag-truth"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4L3GS-3V","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.christiancompositions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}