The Haven of Rest

Henry Lake Gilmour, 1890 George D. Moore

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1. My soul in sad ex - ile was out on life’s sea, So bur - dened with sin and dis-
2. I yield - ed my - self to His ten - der em - brace, In faith tak - ing hold of the
3. The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the old sto - ry so
4. How pre - cious the thought that we all may re - cline, Like John, the be - lov - èd so

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5. O come to the Sav - ior, He pa - tient - ly waits To save by His pow - er di-

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- tressed, Till I heard a sweet voice, say - ing, “Make Me your choice”; And I en - tered the “Ha - ven of
Word, My fet - ters fell off, and I an - chored my soul; The “Ha - ven of Rest” is my
blest, Of Je - sus, Who’ll save who - so - ev - er will have A home in the “Ha - ven of
blest, On Je - sus’ strong arm, where no tem - pest can harm, Se - cure in the “Ha - ven of

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- vine; Come, an - chor your soul in the “Ha - ven of Rest,” And say, “My Be - lov - èd is

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Rest”!
Lord. I’ve an - chored my soul in the “Ha - ven of Rest,” I’ll sail the wide seas no more; The
Rest.”
Rest.”

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tem-pest may sweep o - ver wild, storm-y, deep, In Je - sus I’m safe ev-er - more.

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