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There Is a Place of Quiet Rest (Near to the Heart of God)

Author: Cleland Boyd McAfee Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 168 hymnals Topics: Rest First Line: There is a place of quiet rest Refrain First Line: O Jesus, blest Redeemer Lyrics: 1 There is a place of quiet rest, near to the heart of God, a place where sin cannot molest, near to the heart of God. Refrain: O Jesus, blest Redeemer, sent from the heart of God, hold us, who wait before thee, near to the heart of God. 2 There is a place of comfort sweet, near to the heart of God, a place where we our Savior meet, near to the heart of God. [Refrain] 3 There is a place of full release, near to the heart of God, a place where all is joy and peace, near to the heart of God. [Refrain] Scripture: Exodus 33:14 Used With Tune: MC AFEE

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,261 hymnals Topics: Peace and Rest Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Used With Tune: RESTING-PLACE

Blessed Assurance: Jesus Is Mine

Author: Fanny Crosby Appears in 1,149 hymnals Topics: Rest First Line: Blessed assurance: Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: This is my story, this is my song Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance: Jesus is mine! Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, born of his Spirit, washed in his blood. Refrain: This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long; this is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long. 2 Perfect submission, perfect delight, visions of *rapture now burst on my sight; angels descending bring from above echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain] 3 Perfect submission: all is at rest, I in my Savior am happy and blest; watching and waiting, looking above, filled with his goodness, lost in his love. [Refrain] * used here in the sense of glory, ecstatic joy Scripture: Job 1-42 Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

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TRUST IN JESUS

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 355 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William J. Kirkpatrick, 1838-1921 Topics: Comfort & Rest Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 32176 16513 53212 Used With Text: ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus

IT IS WELL

Meter: 11.8.11.9 with refrain Appears in 399 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Philip P. Bliss Topics: Peace and Rest Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 55433 23465 43517 Used With Text: When Peace, Like a River

TOPLADY

Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,327 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas Hastings Topics: Assurance, Security, Confidence,Rest Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 56531 65123 21717 Used With Text: Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me

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The Haven of Rest

Author: H. L. Gilmour Hymnal: Christ in Song #211 (1908) Topics: Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ First Line: My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea Refrain First Line: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest" Lyrics: 1 My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea, So burdened with sin, and distressed, Till I heard a sweet voice saying, "Make me your choice;" And I entered the "Haven of Rest!" Chorus: I've anchored my soul in the "Haven of Rest," I sail the wide seas no more; The tempest may sweep o'er the wild, stormy deep, In Jesus I'm safe evermore. 2 I yield myself to his tender embrace, And faith taking hold of his Word, My fetters fell off, and I anchored my soul: The Haven of Rest is my Lord. [Chorus] 3 The song of my soul, since the Lord made me whole, Has been the OLD STORY so blest, Of Jesus, who'll save whosoever will have A home in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 4 How precious the tho't that we all may recline, Like John the beloved and blest, On Jesus' strong arm, where no tempest can harm, Secure in the "Haven of Rest!" [Chorus] 5 O come to the Saviour! he patiently waits To save by his power divine; Come, anchor your soul in the "Haven of Rest," And say, "my Beloved is mine." [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]

Psalm 62: Rest in God

Hymnal: RitualSong #87 (1996) Topics: Rest First Line: In God alone is my soul at rest Refrain First Line: Rest in God alone Scripture: Psalm 62:2-3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Rest in God alone]

Rest Found

Author: J. Montgomery Hymnal: Christ in Song #153 (1908) Topics: Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Christ Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ; Living His Life Rest in Christ First Line: O where shall rest be found Lyrics: 1 O where shall rest be found Rest for the weary soul? 'Twere vain the ocean's depths to sound, Or pierce to either pole. 2 Beyond this vale of tears There is a life above, Unmeasured by the flight of years; And all that life is love. 3 Thro' Christ, the Life, the Way, May we that life obtain; And thro' the merits of his blood, That endless glory gain. Languages: English Tune Title: SHAWMUT

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Israel B. Sweezy

Topics: Aspirations For Peace and Rest Composer of "PALMER" in The Psalter

Peter White

1937 - 2007 Topics: Rest Composer of "CHARNWOOD" in Moravian Book of Worship Peter Gilbert White was an English cathedral organist, who served in Leicester Cathedral. Peter Gilbert White was born on 21 January 1937 in Plymouth and died on 3 April 2007. He was organ scholar at Street John's College, Cambridge from 1956 to 1960. Assistant Organist of: Chester Cathedral (1960–1962), Organist of: Leicester Cathedral (1969–1994). From Prabook website (World Biographical Encyclopedia) accessed 8/4/2025

Nathan T. Stucky

b. 1977 Person Name: Nathan Stucky Topics: Rest Author of "The Lord Your God Is with You" in Voices Together

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