A47611:1824
Spiritual melody
Spiritual melody, containing near three hundred sacred hymns. By Benjamin Keach, author of Trhopolgia, pastor of the Church of Christ meeting on Horsly-down, Southwark
London: printed for John Hancock, 1691
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
HYMN 104. Hope compared to an Anchor.
Heb. 6.19. Which Hope we have as the Anchor of the Soul.
1 This World's a Sea, our Soul's a Ship With raging Tempest tossed; And if she should her Anchor slip, She doubtless will be lost.
1 THis World's a Sea, our Soul's a Ship With raging Tempest tost; And if she should her Anchor slip, She doubtless will be lost.
2 Thou, Lord, our skilful Pilot art, Thou knowest all Rocks and Sands; Our Seamen are our Faculties, Which must do thy commands.
2 Thou, Lord, our skilful Pilot art, Thou know'st all Rocks and Sands; Our Seamen are our Faculties, Which must do thy commands.