Glory to God ‎#665

665. As Morning Dawns (Psalm 5)

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Text Information

• First Line: As morning dawns, Lord, hear our cry
• Title: As Morning Dawns (Psalm 5)
• Author: Fred R. Anderson (1986)
• Meter: LM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 5
  ;
  Revelation 21:8
• Topic: Celebrating Time; Guidance; Hope; Love of God for Us; Morning; Praise
• Copyright: © 1986 Fred R. Anderson

Tune Information

• Name: WAREHAM
• Composer: William Knapp (1738)
• Meter: LM
• Key: A Major
• Notes: Alternate harmonization, 320

Text Information:

This paraphrase of Psalm 5 emphasizes shared human experience by beginning with the common hope that a new day offers new opportunities and by recasting the lone psalmist’s voice into plural expressions. The tune is named for the composer’s birthplace in Dorset, England.