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I Shall Not Be Moved", also known as "We Shall Not Be Moved", is an African-American slave spiritual, hymn, and protest song dating to the early 19th century American south. It was likely originally sung at revivalist camp-meetings as a slave jubilee .
1 When my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved, when my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved; like a tree planted by the water, I shall not be moved. [Refrain] 2 The church of God is marching, I shall not be moved, the church of God is marching, I shall not be moved;
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Sep 7, 2023 · Question. What does “I shall not be moved” mean (Psalm 16:8)? Answer. Psalm 16:8 is a confident and encouraging proclamation from the psalmist, King David. In this verse, he declares, “I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved” (KJV).
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“I shall not be moved” is a stellar example of Johnson Reagon’s premise. Sociologist David Spener identifies “I shall not be moved” as a product of enslaved persons in North America beginning in the early nineteenth-century camp meeting tradition (Spener, 2016, pp. 33–36).
[Verse 1] I'm on my way to heaven, I shall not be moved. On my way to heaven, I shall not be moved. Just like a tree that's planted by the water. I shall not be moved. [Chorus] I shall...
Contents. Jesus keeps forever, I shall not be moved. Author: Edward Boatner. Tune: I SHALL NOT BE MOVED. Published in 3 hymnals. Audio files: MIDI. Representative Text. 1 Jesus keeps forever, I shall not be moved; He forsakes, no, never, I shall not be moved; Just like a tree that’s planted by the water, I shall not be moved. Refrain: