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Text:Psalm 70
Author:Adam Carlill
Tune:HOLY BREATH
Arranger:Chris Fenner
Composer:João Wilson Faustini

124b. Psalm 70

Text Information
First Line: My God, be pleased to rescue me
Title: Psalm 70
Author: Adam Carlill (2018)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Publication Date: 2024
Scripture:
Topic: Lent: Holy Week
Copyright: ©2018 Adam Carlill
Notes: Versified by Anglican priest Adam Carlill, from Psalms for the Common Era (2018).
Tune Information
Name: HOLY BREATH
Composer: João Wilson Faustini (2015)
Arranger: Chris Fenner (2023)
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Incipit: 51327 121
Key: f minor
Copyright: ©2015 Wayne Leupold Editions
Notes: Tune HOLY BREATH by Brazilian-American musician João Wilson Faustini, from A Treasury of Faith: Series A (2015), arr. by Chris Fenner (2023) [for Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship (2024)].



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