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[Hold back the night]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles H. Nicks, Jr.; Stephen Key Tune Key: D Flat Major Used With Text: Hold Back the Night

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Hold Back the Night

Author: Charles H. Nicks, Jr. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. Lyrics: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. I'll do Your will if You just say to my soul: peace, be still. O Lord, I love Your name. Ev'ry day You're just the same. I'll be all right if You hold back the night. Topics: God His Faithfulness; Jesus Christ His Name; Stillness Scripture: Proverbs 30:5 Used With Tune: [Hold back the night]

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Hold Back the Night

Author: Charles H. Nicks, Jr. Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #486 (2001) First Line: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. Lyrics: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. I'll do Your will if You just say to my soul: peace, be still. O Lord, I love Your name. Ev'ry day You're just the same. I'll be all right if You hold back the night. Topics: God His Faithfulness; Jesus Christ His Name; Stillness Scripture: Proverbs 30:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Hold back the night]
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Hold Back the Night

Author: Charles H. Nicks, Jr., 1941-1988 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #566 (2012) First Line: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight Lyrics: Hold back the night. Give me strength to fight. I'll do your will if you just say to my soul: peace, be still. O Lord, I love your name. Ev'ry day you're just the same. I'll be all right if you hold back the night. Topics: Courage; Faithfulness of God; Holy Name of God; Inner Peace; Obedience; Strength; Trust, Confidence Languages: English Tune Title: [Hold back the night]

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Charles Nicks

Person Name: Charles H. Nicks, Jr. Author of "Hold Back the Night" in African American Heritage Hymnal

Stephen F. Key

Person Name: Stephen Key Arranger of "[Hold back the night]" in African American Heritage Hymnal A native of Washington D. C., Stephen Key is a composer, arranger, and performer. He writes and arranges for the group Steve Key & Company. He is also the Founder and President of StepKey Music. He serves on the musical staff of Third Street Church of God, Asbury United Methodist Church (Washington, DC), and Alfred Street Baptist Church (Alexandria, VA). He graduated from the University of Maryland Baltimore and works as a Computer Specialist.
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