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Bless, O Lord, we pray, thy congregation

Bless, O Lord, we pray, thy congregation

Author: Samuel T. Benade
Tune: COVENANT (Herrnhut)
Published in 8 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

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Bless, O Lord, we pray, your congregation;
bless each home and family;
bless the youth, the rising generation;
blessed may your dear children be;
bless your servants, grant them help and favor;
you to glorify be their endeavor.
Lord, on you we humbly call;
let your blessing rest on all.

Source: Moravian Book of Worship #445

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Author: Samuel T. Benade

Benade was a Mo­ra­vi­an bi­shop. --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

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First Line: Bless, O Lord, we pray, thy congregation
Author: Samuel T. Benade
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Moravian Book of Worship #445

Moravian Book of Worship #445
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