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200b. Psalm 145: The Hand of the Lord

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Text Information
First Line: God is merciful and gracious
Title: Psalm 145: The Hand of the Lord
Author (verses): Timothy R. Smith, b. 1960
Refrain First Line: The hand of the Lord feeds us
Language: English
Publication Date: 2015
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Love of God for Us; Praise; Providence (27 more...)
Copyright: Refrain © 1969, 1981, ICEL; Verses © 1996, 2000, Timothy R. Smith. Published by OCP
Tune Information
Name: [God is merciful and gracious]
Composer: Timothy R. Smith
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 1996, 2000, Timothy R. Smith. Published by OCP



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