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139. O Israel's God, How Good Thou Art

Text Information
First Line: O Israel's God, how good Thou art
Title: O Israel's God, How Good Thou Art
Author: William Kuipers (1931)
Meter: 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8
Language: English
Publication Date: 1976
Scripture:
Topic: Backsliding; Doubt; Longing, Spiritual (3 more...)
Copyright: Copyright Publication Committee of the Christian Reformed Church.
Tune Information
Name: NEAR UNTO GOD
Composer: Louis Bourgeois (1551)
Adapter: Henry A. Bruinsma (1946)
Meter: 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8
Key: D Major
Source: De Vries Koraalboek (harm.)
Copyright: Copyright Publication Committee of the Christian Reformed Church.



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