I'll Stand By Until the Morning
D. W. Whittle • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 107:28-30
Verse 1
Fierce and wild the storm is raging Round a helpless bark, On to doom 'tis swiftly driving O'er the waters dark!
Chorus
Joy, behold the Saviour; Joy, the message hear; "I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you, do not fear;" Yes, I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you; do not fear, do not fear.
Verse 2
Weary, helpless, hopeless seamen, Fainting on the deck, With what joy they hail their Saviour, As he hails the wreck!
Chorus
Joy, behold the Saviour; Joy, the message hear; "I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you, do not fear;" Yes, I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you; do not fear, do not fear.
Verse 3
On a wild and stormy ocean, Sinking neath the wave, Souls that perish heed the message, Christ has come to save!
Chorus
Joy, behold the Saviour; Joy, the message hear; "I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you, do not fear;" Yes, I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you; do not fear, do not fear.
Verse 4
Daring death thy soul to rescue, He in love has come; Leave the wreck, and in him trusting, Thou shalt reach thy home!
Chorus
Joy, behold the Saviour; Joy, the message hear; "I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you, do not fear;" Yes, I'll stand by until the morning; I've come to save you; do not fear, do not fear.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 107:28-30
Reference 2
- matthew 18:20