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Text:How blest are those who do not stray
Author:Charles Robertson (b. 1940)
Tune:ST BOTOLPH (Slater)
Composer:Gordon Archbold Slater (1896-1979)

1. How blest are those who do not stray

Text Information
First Line: How blest are those who do not stray
Author: Charles Robertson (b. 1940)
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2005
Scripture:
Topic: Judgement; Word of God
Copyright: © Church Hymnary Trust
Tune Information
Name: ST BOTOLPH (Slater)
Composer: Gordon Archbold Slater (1896-1979)
Meter: CM
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford. OX2 6DP. Reprinted by permission.



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