The Iron RodSimplified Boldly1. To Nephi, seer of olden time,A vision came from God,Wherein the holy word sublimeWas shown an iron rod.Hold to the rod, the iron rod;’Tis strong, and bright, and true.The iron rod is the word of God;’Twill safely guide us through. Words by Joseph L. Townsend Music by William Clayson © 2017 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. This song may be copied for incidental, noncommercial church and home use.This notice must be included on each copy made.