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Invocation

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: While we wait before thee Used With Tune: [While we wait before thee]
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[While we wait before thee]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. R. Potter Incipit: 34653 32247 65355 Used With Text: Invocation
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Invocation

Hymnal: Good Will #43 (1882) First Line: While we wait before thee Lyrics: 1 While we wait before thee, Grant thy presence, Lord; While our praise we offer, Strength afford. 2 Bless each weak endeavor To perform thy will; In thy service keep us, Keep us still. 3 From thy word, Lord, teach us Truths we need to know; By thy spirit guide us Here below. Languages: English Tune Title: [While we wait before thee]
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Hymnal: Good Will #43 (1878) First Line: While we wait before thee Languages: English Tune Title: [While we wait before thee]
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W. R. Potter

Composer of "[While we wait before thee]" in Good Will
W. R. Potter
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