THE ARMOUR OF GOD Jehovah Shalom Youth Choir and Band © 2006 Em V1: I want to wear the truth around me To withstand the evil days C/E Let Your righteousness surround me Em So that I can show Your grace Em C: Let me speak, help me stand for truth Make me brave, keep me strong in You C/A Let me pray in everything I go through Em Help me watch, have my eyes on You C B Em I will take up the armour, put on the armour of God V2: The belt of truth will be around me ‘Cause Your gospel moves my feet Your armour’s strong and will protect me Now I’ll never know defeat V3: I have the helmet of salvation The shield of faith is mine to hold This is the time of jubilation Your Spirit’s power makes me bold C Em B: Stand in truth and stand in the word, stand with righteousness Oh, stand in the faith and stand up in prayer C/E Em Stand with the gospel of peace, take up the armour, oh-oh Stand in truth and stand in the word, stand with righteousness Oh, stand in the faith and stand up in prayer C/A Em Stand with the gospel of peace, take up the armour, oh-oh C B Em I will take up the armour, put on the armour of God