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[Far above the swelling tide]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: C. E. Koch Incipit: 34556 15321 71653 Used With Text: I am Safe on the Rock of Ages

I am Safe on the Rock of Ages

Author: Jennie Wilson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Far above the swelling tide Scripture: Psalm 89:26 Used With Tune: [Far above the swelling tide]

Meine Burg ist der Fels der Zeiten

Author: J. W.; E. C. Magaret Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Tobt um mich die Lebensfluth Used With Tune: [Tobt um mich die Lebensfluth]

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Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Gospel Herald in Song #106 (1899) First Line: Far above the swelling tide Lyrics: 1 Far above the swelling tide, From life’s beating storms I hide, Here by faith I will abide, I am safe on the Rock of Ages. Refrain: I am safe on the Rock of Ages, I am safe on the Rock of Ages, Tho’ the wildest gale my retreat assail, I am safe on the Rock of Ages. 2 Changing seasons come and go, Surging billows ebb and flow, Still abiding peace I know, I am safe on the Rock of Ages. [Refrain] 3 This dear covert cleft for me, Shall my welcome refuge be, Throughout all eternity, I am safe on the Rock of Ages. [Refrain] Topics: Safety - Security Scripture: Psalm 89:26 Languages: English Tune Title: [Far above the swelling tide]

I am Safe on the Rock of Ages

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: Sunshine No. 2 #108 (1904) First Line: Far above the swelling tide Scripture: Psalm 89:26 Languages: English Tune Title: [Far above the swelling tide]

Meine Burg ist der Fels der Zeiten

Author: J. W.; E. C. Magaret Hymnal: Die Kleine Palme No. 2 #44 (1900) First Line: Tobt um mich die Lebensfluth Languages: German Tune Title: [Tobt um mich die Lebensfluth]

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Carrie E. Koch

Person Name: C. E. Koch Composer of "[Far above the swelling tide]" in Sunshine No. 2

Jennie Wilson

1857 - 1913 Author of "I am Safe on the Rock of Ages" in Sunshine No. 2 Wilson, Jennie Bain. (d. 3 September 1913). Obituaries available in the DNAH Archives. =============================== Jennie Bain Wilson, 1857-1913 Born: 1857, on a Farm Near South Whitley, Indiana. Died: Circa 1913. Afflicted with a spinal condition at age four, Wilson spent her life in a wheel chair. She never attended school, but was educated at home. She is said to have written over 2,200 texts. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch)