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| Text: | Lord, Speak for Me, for I Am Yours (Psalm 26) |
| Author: | Marie J. Post |
| Tune: | PERRY |
| Composer: | Leo Sowerby |
| Media: | Audio recording |
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| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Lord, speak, for me, for I am yours |
| Title: | Lord, Speak for Me, for I Am Yours (Psalm 26) |
| Author: | Marie J. Post (1983) |
| Meter: | CM |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | The Church; Discipleship and Mission; Living in Christ (2 more...) |
| Copyright: | © 1987 Faith Alive Christian Resources |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | PERRY |
| Composer: | Leo Sowerby (1962) |
| Meter: | CM |
| Key: | E♭ Major |
| Copyright: | © 1964 Abingdon Press (admin. The Copyright Company) |
Despite the concerns it shares with Psalm 1, Psalm 26 is not a declaration of blessing on those who live faithfully but the prayer of such a person to be vindicated by God. There is no prideful desire to seem holier than other people, only to appear before God without pretense.
| Media | |
|---|---|
| Audio recording: |  Audio (MP3) |
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