Stuart Townend is a British Christian worship leader and writer of hymns and worship songs. His output includes "In Christ Alone" (2002, cowritten with Keith Getty), "How Deep The Father's Love", "Beautiful Saviour" and "The King Of Love".
In 2005, Cross Rhythms magazine described Townend as "one of the most significant songwriters in the whole international Christian music field". Christian website Crosswalk.com commented that, "The uniqueness of Townend’s writing lies partly in its lyrical content.
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E From the breaking of the dawn AF#m7B To the setting of the sun EAA/BE I will stand on every promise of Your word. E Words of power, strong to save AF#m7B That will never pass away; EAA/BE I will stand on every promise of Your word. AC#m9 For Your covenant is sure F#m7B And on this I am secure: EAA/BE I can stand on every promise of Your word.
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E When I stumble and I sin
Condemnation pressing in EAA/BE I will stand on every promise of Your word. E You are faithful to forgive
That in freedom I might live EAA/BE So I stand on every promise of Your word. AC#m9 Guilt to innocence restored F#m7B You remember sins no more! EAA/BE So I'll stand on every promise of Your word.
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E When I'm faced with anguished choice
I will listen for Your voice EAA/BE And I'll stand on every promise of Your word E Through this dark and troubled land
You will guide me with your hand EAA/BE As I stand on every promise of Your word. AC#m9 And you've promised to complete F#m7B Every work begun in me EAA/BE So I'll stand on every promise of Your word.