The New Century Hymnal ‎#478

478. I've Got Peace Like a River

1 I've got peace like a river,
I've got peace like a river,
I've got peace like a river, in my soul.
I've got peace like a river,
I've got peace like a river,
I've got peace like a river, in my soul.

2 I've got joy like a fountain,
I've got joy like a fountain,
I've got joy like a fountain, in my soul.
I've got joy like a fountain,
I've got joy like a fountain,
I've got joy like a fountain, in my soul.

3 I've got love like an ocean,
I've got love like an ocean,
I've got love like an ocean, in my soul.
I've got love like an ocean,
I've got love like an ocean,
I've got love like an ocean, in my soul.

4 I've got faith like an anchor,
I've got faith like an anchor,
I've got faith like an anchor, in my soul.
I've got faith like an anchor,
I've got faith like an anchor,
I've got faith like an anchor, in my soul.

Text Information

• First Line: I've got peace like a river
• Title: I've Got Peace Like a River
• Meter: 7.7.10.D.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1995
• Scripture:
  1 Peter 1:8-9
  ;
  Jeremiah 33:14-16
  ;
  Isaiah 66:12
  ;
  1 John 4:7-12
• Topic: Comfort and Assurance; Constancy; Year C: Proper 8; Year C: Proper 9
• Source: African-American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: PEACE LIKE A RIVER
• Meter: 7.7.10.D.
• Key: G Major
• Source: African-American spiritual