Let All Exalt Jehovah's Goodness

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Let all exalt Jehovah's goodness

Versifier: Dewey Westra (1931)
Tune: RENDEZ À DIEU
CCLI Number: 6282415
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	Three Hymns of Thanksgiving

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Versifier: Dewey Westra

Dewey D. Westra (b. Holland, MI, 1899; d. Wyoming, MI, 1979) was a dedicated educator, writer, and musician who faithfully served the Christian Reformed Church. He attended Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Wayne State University in Detroit. In the 1920s and 30s he was a Christian school Principal in Byron Center and Detroit, Michigan. During the 1940s he was involved in various ventures, including becoming a diesel instructor for the Ford Motor Company. After 1947 he became a principal again, serving at Christian schools in Sioux Center, Iowa; Randolph, Wisconsin; and Walker, Michigan. Westra wrote poetry in English, Dutch, and Frisian, and translated poetry into English from Dutch and Frisian. He arranged many songs and composed… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Let all exalt Jehovah's goodness
Title:	Let All Exalt Jehovah's Goodness
Versifier:	Dewey Westra (1931)
Meter:	9.8.9.8 D
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 1976 Faith Alive Christian Resources

Psalm 118
(hymns)

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RENDEZ À DIEU

GENEVAN 98/118 is the one tune in the Psalter Hymnal used for two psalms. It was first published in the 1551 Genevan Psalter as a setting for Psalm 118; in the 1562 edition it was also set to Psalm 98 (hence both numbers in the tune name). The tune is also often named RENDEZ A DIEV, the French incip…

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