Satan's Kingdom

DESCRIPTION: "This night my soul has caught new fire, Halle-hallelujah. I feel that heav'n is drawing nigh'r... Shout, shout, we are gaining ground, Satan's kingdom is tumbling down." Evidence is offered that heaven will triumph
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1842
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad Bible
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lomax-FolkSongsOfNorthAmerica 36, "Satan's Kingdom" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6668
NOTES [49 words]: Among the scriptural references in this piece are the following:
* Samson putting the Philistines to flight: see Judges 13-16
* "When Israel came to Jericho": see Joshua 6
* "Saint Paul and Silas bound in jail": Acts 16:19f.; see also 2 Cor. 11:13, where Paul mentions multiple imprisonments - RBW
File: LoF036

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