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The Psalter for Christian Worship

Author: Michael Morgan
Publisher: Witherspoon Press, Louisville, Kentucky, 1999
Denomination: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Language: English
Notes: Published by Witherspoon Press, a Ministry of the General Assembly Council, Congregational Ministries Division, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Louisville, Kentucky, in partnership with the Office of Theology and Worship and Columbia Theological Seminary.
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1How blest are they who venture notCANONBURYTune Info
2Why do nations rage togetherEBENEZER
3O Lord, how many are my foes!WHEN JESUS WEPT
4God of all righteousness, hear when I praySLANE
5O hear the words I speak, my GodROCKINGHAM
6Lord, rebuke me not in wrathLUX PRIMATune Info
7O Lord, my God, my refuge sureMORNING SONGTune Info
8O Lord, our Lord, Thy majestyREST
9I will give thanks to GodNUN DANKET ALLE GOTT
10Lord, why stand so far from meABERYSTWYTH
11The Lord to me a refuge is
12Lord, hear our cry and send us aid
13How long am I forgotten?
14The foolish heart denies the Lord
15Lord, who may in Thy temple dwell
16Preserve, O Lord, my trusting soul
17Hear, O Lord, my plea for justice
18I love the Lord, who is my strength
19The heav'ns unfold Your glory, Lord
20Lord, hear our supplication
21To Thine unequalled strength, O Lord
22aMy God, am I forsaken?
22bI come with praise before the Lord
23As faithful shepherds tend their flocks
24Lord, all creation with Thy name resounds
25To Thee, O Lord, I lift my soul
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