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Psalm 84: Happy Are They

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

My soul yearns and pines For the courts of the Lord (Porter)

Versifier: Thomas J. Porter
Tune: [My soul yearns and pines]
ONE LICENSE: 01390
Published in 3 hymnals


Instrumental

Happy Are They Who Dwell in Your House 
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Versifier: Thomas J. Porter

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Text Information

First Line: My soul yearns and pines For the courts of the Lord (Porter)
Title: Psalm 84: Happy Are They
Versifier: Thomas J. Porter
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Happy are they who dwell in your house
Copyright: © 1987, GIA Publications, Inc.
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Instances

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Gather Comprehensive #77

Gather Comprehensive #77

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #70

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #70

RitualSong #111

RitualSong #111
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