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Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 43 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God, be merciful to me, on your grace I rest my plea; Wash me, make me pure within; cleanse, O cleanse me from my sin. Refrain: God, be merciful to me, on your grace I rest my plea. 2 My transgressions I confess; grief and guilt my soul oppress. I have ... Topics: Biblical Names and Places Jerusalem; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Broken-hearted; Church Year Ash Wednesday; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Lent; Church Year Pentecost; Church Year Transfiguration; Cry to God; Daily Prayer Morning Prayer; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Confession (Individual); Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Offering; Endurance; Forgiveness; God Trust in; God as Refuge; God as Spirit; God's Wisdom; God's Face; God's Forgiveness; God's Goodness; God's Justice; God's Love; God's Protection; Grace; Guilt; Humility; Joy; Judgment; Lord's Prayer 5th petition (forgive us our sins as we forgiveā¦); Mercy; Offering of Sacrifice; Renewal; Servants of God; Sorrow; Suffering; Ten Commandments 7th Commandmnet (do not commit adultery); The Fall; Year A, B, C, Lent, Ash Wednesday; Year B, Lent, 5th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, September, 11-17 Scripture: Psalm 51 Used With Tune: [God, be merciful to me] Text Sources: Psalter , 1912, alt.
God, Be Merciful to Me