Glory to God ‎#449

449. Show Us, O Lord, Your Steadfast Love (Psalm 85)

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Text Information

• First Line: Show us, O Lord, your steadfast love
• Title: Show Us, O Lord, Your Steadfast Love (Psalm 85)
• Author: Christopher L. Webber (2008)
• Meter: LM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 85
• Topic: Forgiveness; Justice; Mercy; World Peace; Truth
• Copyright: © 2008 Christopher L. Webber
• ONE LICENSE: 89061

Tune Information

• Name: MENDON
• Harmonizer: Lowell Mason (1831)
• Meter: LM
• Key: A♭ Major
• Source: German melody

Text Information:

This paraphrase of the latter part of Psalm 85 includes some remarkable signs of God’s reign: that mercy, truth, justice, and peace exist simultaneously and that the fruits of creation will be abundant. Because we still await that day, this psalm is often associated with Advent.