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Spirit, Open My Heart

God, replace my stony heart

Author: Ruth C. Duck (1994)
Tune: WILD MOUNTAIN THYME
ONE LICENSE: 20093
Published in 5 hymnals

Audio files: Recording
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Author: Ruth C. Duck

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Text Information

First Line: God, replace my stony heart
Title: Spirit, Open My Heart
Author: Ruth C. Duck (1994)
Meter: Irregular
Refrain First Line: Spirit, open my heart
Publication Date: 2013
Copyright: © 1996 The Pilgrim Press

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Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

All Creation Sings #1043

Text InfoAudio

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Sing a New Creation #160

Voices Together #636

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