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As the Deer Pants for the Water

As the deer pants for the water (Scheer)

Author: Greg Scheer
Tune: [As the deer pants for the water]
ONE LICENSE: 98525
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Greg Scheer

Greg Scheer is a composer, author, and speaker. His life’s work includes two sons (Simon and Theo), two books (The Art of Worship, 2006, and Essential Worship, 2016), and hundreds of compositions, songs, and arrangements in a dizzying variety of styles. Greg is also co-founder of Hymnary.org and source of many ideas and inspirations, some good. Greg Scheer Go to person page >

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First Line: As the deer pants for the water (Scheer)
Title: As the Deer Pants for the Water
Author: Greg Scheer
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Why should I let this sorrow fill my soul?
Publication Date: 2012
Copyright: © 2005 Augsburg Fortress Publishers
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Psalms for All Seasons #42B
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