A Friend in Jordan.

Who amid the swelling billows

Translator: Joseph Morris (1854)
Published in 1 hymnal

Representative Text

Who amid the swelling billows
Can sustain my sinking head?
None but that divine Redeemer,
Who upon the cross hath bled.
If He through the stormy current
O’er the wave my head will bear,
If a gracious look vouchsafe me,
I will praise Him even there.

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Text Information

First Line:	Who amid the swelling billows
Title:	A Friend in Jordan.
Translator:	Joseph Morris (1854)
Meter:	8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7
Publication Date:	1854
Copyright:	This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1929.