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431. Forgive Us, Lord (Perdón, Señor)

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Text Information
First Line: For grievance and injustice (Por tantas injusticias)
Title: Forgive Us, Lord (Perdón, Señor)
Author: Jorge Lockward (1995)
Translator (English): Raquel Mora Martínez (1995)
Refrain First Line: Forgive us, Lord (Perdón, Señor)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Confession; Forgiveness; Mercy (1 more...)
Copyright: © 1996 Abingdon Press (admin. The Copyright Company)
ONE LICENSE: 86400
Tune Information
Name: CONFESIÓN
Composer: Jorge Lockward (1995)
Meter: Irregular
Key: d minor
Copyright: © 1996 Abingdon Press (admin. The Copyright Company)


Text Information:

Because the congregation’s response remains constant throughout this sung confession, the leader may (with appropriate preparation) adapt or enlarge the various petitions to suit a particular occasion or emphasis, as long as the present third stanza always forms the conclusion.


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