A core theme in the second stanza is the preservation of spiritual purity. The hymn warns, "Do not stain the garments that Christ washed; to whiten them, He shed His blood". This highlights the high cost of redemption and encourages the faithful to imitate those who have previously overcome their trials without losing heart. Divine Support in Weakness
This hymn is a staple in CCB gatherings, often featured in regional rehearsals and youth services. Beyond the traditional organ-led congregational singing, it has inspired various modern interpretations: CCB HINO 247 SE FORES TENTADO
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Resilience in Faith: Exploring CCB Hymn 247 "Se Fores Tentado" Divine Support in Weakness This hymn is a
Hymn 247 of the Congregação Cristã no Brasil (CCB), titled (If You Are Tempted), is a powerful anthem of spiritual resistance and moral fortitude. Originally composed by Horatio Richmond Palmer , this hymn serves as a direct call to action for the believer to remain steadfast against sin and rely on divine strength. The Call to Resistance
Perhaps the most comforting aspect of Hymn 247 is its acknowledgement of human frailty. The third stanza admits that when "strength is lacking for the combat," God the Omnipotent is ready to assist. It assures the believer that those who seek divine help will never be confounded or abandoned. Musical and Community Presence