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A Glorious Hope!

A. H. Sembower • English

Primary Scripture: Hebrews 6:19

Verse 1

I have a hope—a glorious hope— An anchor it proves to be:— Yes hope in the blood so freely shed On the cross of Calvary!

Chorus

I have a hope, a glorious hope, ‘Tis an anchor sure to my soul! It holds me fast to the “Rock of Ages” While the stormy billows roll.

Verse 2

I have a hope—a glorious hope— It cheers me day by day; And sends forth a gleam of golden light All along my pilgrim way.

Chorus

I have a hope, a glorious hope, ‘Tis an anchor sure to my soul! It holds me fast to the “Rock of Ages” While the stormy billows roll.

Verse 3

I have a hope—a glorious hope— ‘Tis fixed in the word of God; A hope that is giv’n to every one Who the heav’nly pathway trod.

Chorus

I have a hope, a glorious hope, ‘Tis an anchor sure to my soul! It holds me fast to the “Rock of Ages” While the stormy billows roll.

Verse 4

I have a hope—a glorious hope— So steadfast it ne’er can fail! ‘Tis founded upon eternal truth And it reaches within the veil.

Chorus

I have a hope, a glorious hope, ‘Tis an anchor sure to my soul! It holds me fast to the “Rock of Ages” While the stormy billows roll.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • hebrews 6:19
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