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[My Savior, hear the earnest prayer]

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Leslie Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55315 61551 23525

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Earnest Prayer

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: My Savior, hear the earnest prayer Lyrics: 1 My Savior, hear the earnest prayer I humbly raise to thee; Thy word hath bid me cast my care On him who cares for me. 2 Tho’ sinful, as I know I am, Thy blood can make me whole; Thy word directs me to the Lamb Who died to save my soul. 3 Oh, help me, Savior, to repose More fully on thy word; For all shall work for good to those Who love and serve the Lord. Scripture: Acts 6:4 Used With Tune: [My Savior, hear the earnest prayer]

Let Us, with Zeal Like Those of Old

Author: W. D. J. Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Used With Tune: [Let us, with zeal like those of old]

Instances

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Earnest Prayer

Hymnal: Pearls of Praise #61 (1893) First Line: My Savior, hear the earnest prayer Lyrics: 1 My Savior, hear the earnest prayer I humbly raise to thee; Thy word hath bid me cast my care On him who cares for me. 2 Tho’ sinful, as I know I am, Thy blood can make me whole; Thy word directs me to the Lamb Who died to save my soul. 3 Oh, help me, Savior, to repose More fully on thy word; For all shall work for good to those Who love and serve the Lord. Scripture: Acts 6:4 Tune Title: [My Savior, hear the earnest prayer]

Earnest Prayer

Hymnal: Joy and Gladness #29 (1880) First Line: My Saviour, hear the earnest prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [My Saviour, hear the earnest prayer]

Earnest Prayer

Hymnal: Songs of Glory No. 2 #123 (1881) First Line: Dear Savior, hear the earnest prayer I humbly raise to thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Dear Savior, hear the earnest prayer I humbly raise to thee]

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W. D. Jeffcoat

1929 - 2014 Person Name: W. D. J. Author of "Let Us, with Zeal Like Those of Old" in Sacred Songs of the Church William Dawson Jeffcoat born in Arkansas, died in Kentucky Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/20/2022)

J. H. Leslie

Composer of "[My Savior, hear the earnest prayer]" in Pearls of Praise

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