How Blest Are Those

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How blest are those whose great sin

Paraphraser: Fred R. Anderson (1986)
Tune: ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVÖGELEIN
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	The Art of Hymn Playing Volume II - Intr…

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Paraphraser: Fred R. Anderson

FRED R. ANDERSON is pastor emeritus of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City, a liturgical theologian, and a recognized hymn writer whose hymn and psalm texts appear in Protestant and Catholic hymnals around the world. —Singing God's Psalms (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2016) His collections of psalm paraphrases include Singing Psalms of Joy and Praise (1986) and Singing God's Psalms (2016). Go to person page >

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First Line:	How blest are those whose great sin
Title:	How Blest Are Those
Paraphraser:	Fred R. Anderson (1986)
Meter:	7.6.7.6 D
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 1986 Fred R. Anderson; from Singing Psalms of Joy and Praise. Used by permission.

Psalm 32
(hymns)

Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 13 (18)

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ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVÖGELEIN

ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN, a German folk tune, was first published in an early-seventeenth-century manuscript collection from Memmingen, Germany. It later became a setting for Christopher Wordsworth's (PHH 361) "O Day of Rest and Gladness" in George R. Woodward's Songs of Syon (1910 edition).…

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