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My Soul in Sad Exile

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: The Great Christian Hymnal #120 (1962) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]

My Soul In Sad Exile

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: A. M. E. C. Hymnal #374 (1954) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest" Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Revival Praises #25 (1907) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin and distrest, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, "make me your choice." And I entered the haven of rest. Chorus: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest, I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, And, faith taking hold of the word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul; The haven of rest is my Lord. [Chorus] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blest, Of Jesus, who'll save whosoever will have A home in the haven of rest. [Chorus] 4 Oh, come to the Savior, He patiently waits, To save by His power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the haven of rest, And say, "my Beloved is mine." [Chorus] Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #89 (1982) First Line: My soul, in sad exile, was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest Lyrics: 1 My soul, in sad exile, was out on life's sea. So burdened with sin and distressed, 'Til I heard a sweet voice saying, "Make me your choice," And I entered the haven of rest. Refrain: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest, I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild, stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, And, faith taking hold of the Word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul, The haven of rest is my Lord. [Refrain] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blest Of Jesus, who'll save whosoever will have A home in the haven of rest. [Refrain] Topics: Assurance Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul, in sad exile, was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Uplifted Voices #119 (1901) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin and distrest, Till I heard a sweet voice, saying, make me your choice"; And I entered the "Haven of Rest!" Refrain: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest," I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep over wild, stormy, deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, In faith taking hold of the word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul; The "Haven of Rest" is my Lord. [Refrain] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the OLD STORY so blest, Of Jesus, Who'll save whosoever will have A home in the "Haven of Rest!" [Refrain] 4 How precious the thought that we all may recline, Like John, the beloved so blest, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm,— Secure in the "Haven of Rest!" [Refrain] 5 Oh, come to the Saviour, He patiently waits To save by His power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the haven of rest, And say, "my Beloved is mine." [Refrain] Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Living Hymns #160 (1890) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin, and distressed, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, make me your choice; And I entered the Haven of rest. Chorus: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest, I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild, stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to his tender embrace, And faith taking hold of the word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul; The haven of rest is my Lord. [Chorus] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blest, Of Jesus who'll save whosoever will have A home in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 4 How precious the thought that we all may recline, Like John the beloved and blest, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm,-- Secure in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 5 Oh, come to the Saviour, he patiently waits To save by his power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the haven of rest, And say, "my Beloved is mine." [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven Of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Reformed Press Hymnal #183 (1934) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest" Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin and distressed, Till I heard a sweet voice, saying, "Make Me your choice;" And I entered the "Haven of Rest." Chours: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest," I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep over wild, stormy, deep; In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, And faith taking hold of the Word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul; The "Haven of Rest" is my Lord. [Chorus] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blest, Of Jesus, who'll save whosoever will have A home in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 4 How precious the tho't that we all may recline, Like John, the beloved and blest, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm, Secure in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 5 O come to the Saviour, He patiently waits To save by His power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the "Haven of Rest," And say, "My Beloved is mine." [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Christ in Song #211 (1908) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest" Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin, and distressed, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, "Make me your choice;" And I entered the "Haven of Rest!" Chorus: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest," I sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild, stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yield myself to his tender embrace, And faith taking hold of his Word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul: The Haven of Rest is my Lord. [Chorus] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the OLD STORY so blest, Of Jesus, who'll save whosoever will have A home in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 4 How precious the tho't that we all may recline, Like John the beloved and blest, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm, Secure in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 5 O come to the Saviour! he patiently waits To save by his power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the "Haven of Rest," And say, "my Beloved is mine." [Chorus] Topics: Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Invitation and Repentance Call Accepted Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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The Haven of Rest

Author: Henry L. Gilmour Hymnal: Favorite Hymns of Praise #244 (1967) First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest" Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life’s sea, So burdened with sin and distrest, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, “Make me your choice;” And I entered the “Haven of Rest!” Chorus: I’ve anchored my soul in the “Haven of Rest,” I’ll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep over wild, stormy deep, In Jesus I’m safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, And faith taking hold of the Word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul; The “Haven of Rest” is my Lord. (Chorus) 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blest, Of Jesus, who’ll save whosoever will have A home in the “Haven of Rest!” (Chorus) 4 How precious the thought that we all may recline, Like John the beloved so blest, On Jesus’ strong arm, where no tempest can harm-- Secure in the “Haven of Rest!” (Chorus) 5 Oh, come to the Savior, He patiently waits To save by His power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the “Haven of Rest,” And say, “My Beloved is mine.” (Chorus) Topics: Christ Refuge; Christ Refuge Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
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My Soul in Sad Exile (The Haven of Rest)

Author: Henry L. Gilmour, 1837-1920 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #265 (2011) Meter: Irregular with refrain First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin, and distressed, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, "Make Me your choice," And I entered the haven of rest. Refrain: I've anchored my soul in the haven of rest, I'll sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yielded myself to His tender embrace, And faith taking hold of the word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul: The haven of rest is my Lord. [Refrain] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old story so blessed, Of Jesus who'll save whosoever will have A home in the haven of rest. [Refrain] 4 How precious the thought that we all may recline, Like John, the beloved and blessed, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm, Secure in the haven of rest. [Refrain] 5 Oh, come to the Savior, He patiently waits To save by His power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the haven of rest, And say, "My Beloved is mine." [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Repentance and Forgiveness Scripture: Luke 19:10 Languages: English Tune Title: HAVEN OF REST

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