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{
"title": "Though the angry surges roll",
"author": "",
"tune": "My Anchor Holds",
"number": "717",
"lyrics": "Though the angry surges roll\n\nOn my tempest-driven soul,\n\nI am peaceful, for I know,\n\nWildly though the winds may blow,\n\nI've an anchor safe and sure,\n\nThat can evermore endure.\n\n\nAnd it holds, my anchor holds;\n\nBlow your wildest then, O gale,\n\nOn my bark so small and frail:\n\nBy his grace I shall not fail,\n\nFor my anchor holds, my anchor holds.\n\n\nMighty tides about me sweep,\n\nPerils lurk within the deep,\n\nAngry clouds o'ershade the sky,\n\nAnd the tempest rises high;\n\nStill I stand the tempest's shock,\n\nFor my anchor grips the Rock.\n\n\nI can feel the anchor fast\n\nAs I meet each sudden blast,\n\nAnd the cable, though unseen,\n\nBears the heavy strain between;\n\nThrough the storm I safely ride,\n\nTill the turning of the tide.\n\n\nTroubles almost 'whelm the soul;\n\nGriefs like billows o'er me roll;\n\nTempters seek to lure astray;\n\nStorms obscure the light of day:\n\nBut in Christ I can be bold,\n\nI've an anchor that shall hold.",
"first_line": "Though the angry surges roll"
}