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14. Take Hold Of My Hand

Text Information
First Line: Dear Lord, I am trying to live day by day
Title: Take Hold Of My Hand
Author: W. E. M. (1958)
Refrain First Line: Oh, precious Savior, take hold of my hand
Language: English
Publication Date: 1958
Copyright: © 1958, in "New Songs of Inspiration No. 3" by John T. Benson, Jr.
Tune Information
Name: [Dear Lord, I am trying to live day by day]
Composer: W. Elmo Mercer (1958)
Incipit: 53563 15611 51136
Copyright: © 1958, in "New Songs of Inspiration No. 3" by John T. Benson, Jr.



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