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654. In the Lord I'll Be Ever Thankful

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First Line: In the Lord I'll be ever thankful
Title: In the Lord I'll Be Ever Thankful
Author: Taizé Community (1986)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Christian Year: Advent; Praise; Thanksgiving
Copyright: © 1991 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.)
ONE LICENSE: 00118
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Name: IN THE LORD I'LL BE EVER THANKFUL
Composer: Jacques Berthier (1986)
Meter: Irregular
Key: F Major
Copyright: © 1991 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.)


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This refrain from the ecumenical monastic community at Taizé, France, is meant for repeated singing. A wonderful quilt of psalm-like phrases, it would be appropriate at any time but the concluding emphasis on the nearness of the Lord makes it especially fitting for use in Advent.


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