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The Lord’s Prayer - Music by Marie Bell adapted from Matthew 6: 9 – 13 Our Father Who art in heaven Hallowed be thy name Hallowed be thy name Thy kingdom come Thy will be done As it is in heaven As it is in heaven Give us this day Our daily bread Forgive us our transgressions As we forgive transgressors And lead us not into temptation But deliver us from evil For Thine is the kingdom And the power And the glory Forever and ever Amen, amen, amen...
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You are Near – Music and Lyric by Dan Schutte S.J. adapted from Psalm 139 Yahweh I know You are near Standing always by my side You guard me from the foe And you lead me in ways everlasting Lord you have searched my heart And You know when I sit and when I stand Your hand is upon me Protecting me from death Keeping me from harm Where can I run from Your love It I climb to the heavens You are there If I fly to the sunrise Or sail beyond the sea You would still be...
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The Lord Has Done Great Things Music by Steve Bell and Byron O’Donnnell Lyrics by Steve Bell and Larry Campbell adapted from Psalm 126 When the Lord brought out the captives When He set the captive free It was just like in a dream And our mouths were filled with laughter And our tongues with songs to sing Yes it was just like a dream And it was said among the nations That the Lord has done great things Oh the Lord has done great things Filled our hearts with songs to...
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You are to Be Holy – Music and Lyric by Steve Bell adapted from Isaiah 1 / Leviticus 20: 26 Hear, Oh heavens Listen, Oh earth The Lord has spoken And given birth I reared my children and brought them up But they have rejected the Holy One Even the ox knows his master’s voice The owner’s manger a donkey knows But you my people don’t understand A sinful nation has turned their backs You are to be holy For I am holy Come to me only For you are my own...
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Jenny - Music and Lyric by Steve Bell I hear a giggle at my side And it’s a happy face I turn to Full of innocent desires Never turning feelings in to hide But then you’re much too young to join that crazy ride Jenny you know the hurt can be so cruel But your life’s beginning and it’s gonna be so full Two years old ain’t much but it’s a start And already the love you’ve shown me warms my heart I won’t pretend to know what...
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Amen, Listen to Our Prayer Music and Lyric by Tom Janzen © 1987 Amen, listen to our prayer Amen, listen to our prayer Oh Lord our God we know You are near Lend us Your ear Hear our plea Yahweh can You hear our cry Yahweh can You hear our cry Lead us and guide us show us the way From day to day Step by step Let peace like a river flow Let peace like a river flow Like a river constantly flows to the sea Our spirits flee To You Lord Amen, listen to our prayer Amen, listen...
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