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Oh Stand the Storm

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: My ship is on the ocean Refrain First Line: Oh! stand the storm, it won't be long Used With Tune: [My ship is on the ocean]

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[The ship is on the ocean]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Phil. V. S. Lindsley Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 51153 45133 43255 Used With Text: We'll Anchor By And By

[My ship is on the ocean]

Appears in 3 hymnals Incipit: 53322 33223 34455 Used With Text: Oh Stand the Storm

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We'll Anchor By And By

Hymnal: National Jubilee Melodies #83 (1916) First Line: The ship is on the ocean Refrain First Line: We'll stand the storm, it won't be long Lyrics: 1 The ship is on the ocean, We'll anchor by and by; The ship is on the ocean, We'll anchor by and by. Chorus: We'll stand the storm, it won't be long, We'll anchor by and by; We'll stand the storm, it won't be long, We'll anchor by and by. 2 She's making for the landing, We'll anchor by and by; She's making for the landing, We'll anchor by and by. [Chorus] 3 We're crossing over Jordan, We'll anchor by and by; We're crossing over Jordan, We'll anchor by and by. [Chorus] 4 King Jesus is our captain, We'll anchor by and by; King Jesus is our captain, We'll anchor by and by. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [The ship is on the ocean]

We'll Anchor By and By

Hymnal: Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs #75 (1913) First Line: My ship is on the ocean Refrain First Line: We'll stand the storm, it won't be long Languages: English Tune Title: [My ship is on the ocean]

Oh Stand the Storm

Hymnal: Celestial Songs #778 (1921) First Line: My ship is on the ocean Refrain First Line: Oh! stand the storm, it won't be long Languages: English Tune Title: [My ship is on the ocean]

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Phil. V. S. Lindsley

Arranger of "[The ship is on the ocean]" in National Jubilee Melodies

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