The United Methodist Hymnal ‎#406

406. Canticle of Prayer

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Text Information

• First Line: Ask and it will be given you
• Title: Canticle of Prayer
• Adapter: Alan Luff (1962, alt.)
• Refrain First Line: We do not know how to pray as we ought
• Meter: Irr.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1989
• Scripture:
  Luke 11:9-10
  ;
  Romans 8:26
• Topic: Canticles; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace: Personal Holiness
• Copyright: Adapt. from The Revised Standard Version of the Bible © 1946, 1952, 1973

Tune Information

• Name: PRAYER CANTICLE
• Composer: Erik Routley (1969)
• Meter: Irr.
• Key: A♭ Major
• Copyright: Music © 1969 Galliard, Ltd.