The Christian Life Hymnal ‎#290

290. God, Be Merciful to Me

Text Information

• First Line: God, be merciful to me, on Thy grace I rest my plea
• Title: God, Be Merciful to Me
• Author: Anon. (1912)
• Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2006
• Scripture:
  Psalm 51:1-12
  ;
  Psalm 51:1-12
  ;
  Isaiah 43:25
• Topic: Aspiration & Consecration; Atonement; Kyrie Eleison; Lent; Lord's Supper; Love, Grace and Mercy; Penitence; Repentance & Commitment; Salvation; Service Music: Kyrie; Sin; Ash Wednesday
• Source: From The Psalter

Tune Information

• Name: REDHEAD 76
• Composer: Richard Redhead (1853)
• Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7
• Key: D Major
• Source: From Church Hymn Tunes, Ancient and Modern
• Notes: This tune in a lower key, No. 158 and in a higher key, No. 227