CHRISTE, WAHRES SEELENLICHT

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Father, when in love to Thee
Low we bow the adoring knee,
When repentant to the skies
Scarcely do we lift our eyes.
Then, O hear us as we plead
For Thy help in time of need;
Bending from Thy throne on high,
Hear, forgive us when we cry.

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Alternative Tunes

• ABERYSTWYTH (Parry)
  
• JESU KREUZ, LEIDEN UND PEIN
  
• MADRID (Spanish)
  
• BLUMENTHAL
  
• ROBERT (Florio)
  

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Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #31

Tune Title: CHRISTE, WAHRES SEELENLICHT First Line: While with ceaseless course the sun Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Incipit: 33551 17156 5443 Key: b minor or modal Date: 2024 Source: arr. The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941; J.A. Freylinghausen's Geist-reiches Gesang-Buch, 1704

Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #31