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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting (1825-1878) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #260a (2005) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm hath bound the restless wave, who bade the mighty ocean deep its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at thy word, who walked upon the foaming deep, and calm amid the storm didst sleep: Oh, hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O Holy Spirit, who didst brood upon the waters dark and rude, who bid there angry tumult cease, and give, for wild confusion peace: Oh, hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, shield all of them in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, fire and foe, protect them whereso'er they go: thus evermore shall rise to thee glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in intercession and petition Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting (1825-1878) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #260b (2005) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm restrains the restless wave, who told the mighty ocean deep its own appointed bounds to keep: we cry, O God of majesty, for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at your word, who walked across the surging deep, and in the storm lay calm in sleep: we pray, O Lord of Galilee, for those in peril on the sea. 3 Creator Spirit, by whose breath were fashioned sea and sky and earth; who made the stormy chaos cease, and gave us life and light and peace: we pray, O Spirit strong and free, for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, preserve their lives in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, flood and flame, protect them by your holy name: and to your glory let there be glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: Our Response to God in intercession and petition Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting (1825-1878) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #260a (2008) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm hath bound the restless wave, who bade the mighty ocean deep its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at thy word, who walked upon the foaming deep, and calm amid the storm didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O Holy Spirit, who didst brood upon the waters dark and rude, who bid there angry tumult cease, and give, for wild confusion peace: Oh, hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, shield all of them in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, fire and foe, protect them whereso'er they go: thus evermore shall rise to thee glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in intercession and petition Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting (1825-1878) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #260b (2008) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm restrains the restless wave, who told the mighty ocean deep its own appointed bounds to keep: we cry, O God of majesty, for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at your word, who walked across the surging deep and in the storm lay calm in sleep: we cry, O Lord of Galilee, for those in peril on the sea. 3 Creator Spirit, by whose breath were fashioned sea and sky and earth; who made the stormy chaos cease and gave us life and light and peace: we cry, O Spirit strong and free, for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, preserve their lives in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, flood and flame, protect them by your holy name, and to your glory let there be glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: Our Response to God in intercession and petition Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting, 1825-1878 Hymnal: Common Praise #413 (2000) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm hath bound the restless wave, who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at thy word, who walkedst on the foaming deep, and calm amid its rage didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O Holy Spirit, who didst brood upon the waters dark and rude, who bid their angry tumult cease, and give, for wild confusion, peace: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, our brethren shield in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, fire and foe, protect them wheresoe'er they go: thus evermore shall rise to thee glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: Proper 7 Year B; Proper 12 Year B Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Author: William Whiting Hymnal: The Hymnbook #521 (1955) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm doth bind the restless wave, Who biddest the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea. 2 O Saviour, whose almighty word The winds and waves submissive heard, Who walkedst on the foaming deep And calm amid its rage didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea. 3 O sacred Spirit, who didst brood Upon the chaos dark and rude, Who badest its angry tumult cease, And gavest light and life and peace: O hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, Our brethren shield in danger's hour; From rock and tempest, fire and foe, Protect them wheresoe'er they go; And ever let there rise to Thee Glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Amen. Topics: Farewell Service; Travelers Tune Title: MELITA

Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting, 1825-1878 Hymnal: The Hymnal #543 (1956) Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Topics: Danger; God Eternity of ; The Sea; Trinity; Travelers; Special Subjects and Occasions Travelers and Absent Friends Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #629 (1961) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm doth bind the restless wave, Who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee For those in peril on the sea. 2 O Saviour, whose almighty word The winds and waves submissive heard, Who walkedst on the foaming deep And calm amid its rage didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee For those in peril on the sea. 3 O Sacred Spirit, who didst brood Upon the chaos dark and rude, Who badd'st its angry tumult cease, And gavest light and life and peace: O hear us when we cry to thee For those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and pow'r, Our brethren shield in danger's hour; From rock and tempest, fire and foe, Protect them wheresoe'er they go; And ever let there rise to thee Glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Amen. Topics: Holy Trinity; Travellers Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
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Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Author: William Whiting Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #630 (1990) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm doth bind the restless wave, who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep its own appointed limits keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Savior, whose almighty word the winds and waves submissive heard, who walkedst on the foaming deep and calm amid its rage didst sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 O sacred Spirit, who didst brood upon the chaos dark and rude, who badd'st its angry tumult cease, and gavest light and life and peace: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and pow'r, our brethren shield in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, fire and foe, protect them wheresoe'er they go; and ever let there rise to thee glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Topics: Travelers Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA

Eternal Father, strong to save

Author: William Whiting 1825-78 Hymnal: Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #915 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Scripture: Psalm 89:9 Topics: Christ's Lordship The Earth and Harvest; Sea Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA

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