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[Sometimes on stormy waters]
Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Lester Price Incipit: 33334 65511 22311
[Sometimes on stormy waters]
His Love Shall Be My Anchor
Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Sometimes on stormy waters Refrain First Line: His love shall never fail me Lyrics: 1 Sometimes on stormy waters,
The ship of life will ride,
And fight its progress onward,
Against the wind and tide;
But Jesus is my Captain,
However fierce the gale;
His love shall be my anchor,
‘Twill never, never fail.
Refrain:
His love shall never fail me,
No, never, never fail me,
The precious love of Jesus,
Will never, never fail.
2 Tho’ other helpers leave me,
This Friend shall constant be;
His blessed Word assures me,
He’ll always stay with me;
Whatever clouds roll over,
Whatever foes assail,
The precious love of Jesus,
Shall never, never fail. [Refrain]
3 ‘Mid shifting lights and shadows,
I still pursue my way,
Unto the peaceful Haven,
Of everlasting Day;
Against all opposition,
His power shall prevail;
The precious love of Jesus,
Shall never, never fail. [Refrain] Topics: Faith Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14 Used With Tune: [Sometimes on stormy waters]
His Love Shall Be My Anchor
Er wird mein Anker sein
Author: E. E. H.; E. C. Magaret Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Oft segelt unter Stürmen Refrain First Line: In diesem Weltgetriebe Used With Tune: [Oft segelt unter Stürmen]
Er wird mein Anker sein
His Love Shall Be My Anchor
Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #15 (1899) First Line: Sometimes on stormy waters Refrain First Line: His love shall never fail me Lyrics: 1 Sometimes on stormy waters,
The ship of life will ride,
And fight its progress onward,
Against the wind and tide;
But Jesus is my Captain,
However fierce the gale;
His love shall be my anchor,
‘Twill never, never fail.
Refrain:
His love shall never fail me,
No, never, never fail me,
The precious love of Jesus,
Will never, never fail.
2 Tho’ other helpers leave me,
This Friend shall constant be;
His blessed Word assures me,
He’ll always stay with me;
Whatever clouds roll over,
Whatever foes assail,
The precious love of Jesus,
Shall never, never fail. [Refrain]
3 ‘Mid shifting lights and shadows,
I still pursue my way,
Unto the peaceful Haven,
Of everlasting Day;
Against all opposition,
His power shall prevail;
The precious love of Jesus,
Shall never, never fail. [Refrain] Topics: Faith Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14 Languages: English Tune Title: [Sometimes on stormy waters]
His Love Shall Be My Anchor
Er wird mein Anker sein
Author: E. E. H.; E. C. Magaret Hymnal: Die Kleine Palme No. 2 #33 (1900) First Line: Oft segelt unter Stürmen Refrain First Line: In diesem Weltgetriebe Languages: German Tune Title: [Oft segelt unter Stürmen]
Er wird mein Anker sein
E. E. Hewitt
1851 - 1920 Author of "His Love Shall Be My Anchor" in Gospel Herald in Song Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds.
Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church.
Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)
E. E. Hewitt
E. C. Magaret
1845 - 1924 Translator of "Er wird mein Anker sein" in Die Kleine Palme No. 2
E. C. Magaret
