The Lord Is My Light

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The Lord is my light and my salvation, The Lord is my light and my salvation (Bouknight)

Author: Lillian Bouknight
Tune: [The Lord is my light] (Bouknight)
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Author: Lillian Bouknight

Very little is known about Lillian Bouknight (d. 1990), except that she was an African American from North Carolina, and a soloist and composer in the Pentecostal Holiness movement in the Aliquippam, PA Community, also serving as a prayer warrior and on the Mother’s Board. Laura de Jong Go to person page >

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First Line:	The Lord is my light and my salvation, The Lord is my light and my salvation (Bouknight)
Title:	The Lord Is My Light
Author:	Lillian Bouknight
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Whom shall I fear? whom shall I fear?
Copyright:	© 1980, Savgos Music, Inc.

Psalm 27
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Psalm 32:6-7
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Isaiah 9:2
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Isaiah 12:2
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Isaiah 40:28-31
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Micah 7:8
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John 1:4-9
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John 8:12
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2 Corinthians 4:1-6
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Ephesians 5:14
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1 John 1:7
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English

African American Heritage Hymnal #160
Christian Science Hymnal: Hymns 430-603 #583
Gather (3rd ed.) #690
Gather Comprehensive #605
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #592
Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #572
Lift Every Voice and Sing II: an African American hymnal #58
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #431
One in Faith #767
Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #579

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Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #579

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[The Lord is my light] (Bouknight)

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Audio recording from Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #431
Audio recording from Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #431
Audio recording from Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #431

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African American Heritage Hymnal #160

Christian Science Hymnal #583

Gather (3rd ed.) #690

Gather (3rd ed.) #690

Gather Comprehensive #605

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light (Bouknight) First Line: The Lord is my light and my salvation Tune Title: [The Lord is my light and my salvation] Author: Lillian Bouknight Scripture: Psalm 27 Date: 1994

Gather Comprehensive #605

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #592

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #572

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #572

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #58

Lift Up Your Hearts #431

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light First Line: The Lord is my light and my salvation Tune Title: THE LORD IS MY LIGHT Author: Lillian Bouknight Scripture: Psalm 27; Isaiah 9:2; Micah 7:8; John 1:4-9; John 8:12; Ephesians 5:14; 1 John 1:7 Date: 2013 Subject: Difficult Times | ; God As | Light; Occasional Services | Anniversary; Waiting |

Lift Up Your Hearts #431

One in Faith #767

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light First Line: The Lord is my light Tune Title: [The Lord is my light] Author: Lillian Bouknight Date: 2015 Subject: Trust |

One in Faith #767

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #579

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light (El Señor Es Mi Luz) First Line: The Lord is my light ( El Señor es mi luz) Tune Title: [The Lord is my light] Author: Liillian Bouknight; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Scripture: Psalm 27 Date: 2013 Subject: Comfort | ; Consuelo | ; Fortaleza | ; Light | ; Luz | ; Salvación | ; Salvation | ; Strength |

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #579

Psalms for All Seasons #27B

Psalms for All Seasons #27B

RitualSong #732

RitualSong #732

This Far By Faith #61

Total Praise #152

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light First Line: The Lord is my light and my salvation Tune Title: [The Lord is my light and my salvation] Author: Lillian Bouknight Scripture: Psalm 27:1 Date: 2011 Subject: Assurance | ; Burdens | ; God | His Faithfulness; Jesus Christ | Savior; Light | ; Patience | ; Salvation | ; Trust |

Total Praise #152

Voices Together #437

Display Title: The Lord Is My Light First Line: The Lord is my light and my salvation Tune Title: THE LORD IS MY LIGHT Author: Lillian Bouknight Meter: Irregular Scripture: Psalm 27; Psalm 32:6-7; Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 40:28-31; Micah 7:8; 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 Date: 2020 Subject: Courage | ; Darkness and Light | ; Faith | ; God | Power of; Heritage | African American; Protection | Source: based on Psalm 27:1, 5, 14

Voices Together #437

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