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Text:Glory to God, the Father's name
Author:Dr. Watts
Tune:FERNAY
Media:Audio recording

52. Glory to God, the Father's name

Glory to God the Father's name,
Who, from our sinful race,
Chose out his fav'rites to proclaim,
The honors of his grace.

Glory to God the Son be paid,
Who dwelt in humble clay,
And to redeem us from the dead,
Gave his own life away.

Text Information
First Line: Glory to God, the Father's name
Author: Dr. Watts
Language: English
Publication Date: 1791
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: FERNAY
Key: G Major
Notes: Public Domain.



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