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Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name

Author: Rory Cooney Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: When I see the heavens Refrain First Line: O Lord, our God, how glorious your name! Scripture: Psalm 8:4-5 Used With Tune: [When I see the heavens]

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[When I see the heavens]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rory Cooney Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 51232 52524 54141 Used With Text: Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name

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Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name

Author: Rory Cooney Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #20 (1994) First Line: When I see the heavens Refrain First Line: O Lord, our God, how gloriuous is your name Topics: Solemnities of the Lord Christ the King Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English Tune Title: [When I see the heavens]
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Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name

Author: Rory Cooney Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #32 (2016) First Line: When I see the heavens Refrain First Line: O Lord, our God, how glorious your name! Scripture: Psalm 8:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [When I see the heavens]
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Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name

Author: Rory Cooney Hymnal: RitualSong #32 (1996) First Line: When I see the heavens Refrain First Line: O Lord, our God, how glorious your name! Topics: Creation; God the Father (Creator); Holy Name; Interfaith; Majesty and Power; Morning; Obedience; Praise; Stewardship; Trinity Sunday Year C; Trinity Sunday Scripture: Psalm 8:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [When I see the heavens]

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Rory Cooney

b. 1952 Author of "Psalm 8: How Glorious Is Your Name" in Gather Comprehensive
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