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Text:Psalm 138 (A Responsorial Setting)
Tune:[Thank you, Lord, thank you, Lord]
Composer:Stephen Key

138B. Psalm 138 (A Responsorial Setting)

Text Information
First Line: Thank you, Lord, thank you, Lord
Title: Psalm 138 (A Responsorial Setting)
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Church Year: Ascension of the Lord; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship: Gathering (35 more...)
Source: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text); Traditional (refrain words)
Copyright: Psalm text © 2006 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, admin. Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Notes: Responsorial refrain to reading of Psalm 138. Tone included for chanting. Either or both of the stanzas of this spiritual may be used as the psalm refrain.
Tune Information
Name: [Thank you, Lord, thank you, Lord]
Composer: Stephen Key
Key: F Major
Source: Afro-American spiritual
Copyright: Refrain © 2000 GIA Publications, Inc.; Tone © 2011 Faith Alive Christian Resources



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