When Breaks the Dawn ‎#108

108. O God of Every Mercy

Text Information

• First Line: O God of every mercy
• Title: O God of Every Mercy
• Portuguese Title: O Deus, Senhor Bondoso
• Author: Jerônimo Gueiros, 1870-1953
• Translator: João Wilson Faustini
• Versifier: John Thornburg, b. 1954
• Meter: 76 76 D
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2006
• Scripture:
  Psalm 51:1-3
  ;
  Psalm 11:4
• Topic: Aspiration; Christ's Presence; God's Love; God's Presence
• Copyright: Original Portuguese text and English translation © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions Inc., for all countries of the world except Brazil and Portugal; English metrical version © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions,Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: PEREGRINO
• Arranger: João Wilson Faustini
• Meter: 76 76 D
• Key: d minor or modal
• Source: Brazilian folk melody
• Copyright: Arr. © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions Inc. for all countries except Brazil and Portugal