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Up from the depths I cry to you

Author: Christopher Idle, 1938- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #90 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Refrain First Line: I wait for God will all my heart Lyrics: 1 Up from the depths I cry to God: oh listen, Lord, to me; oh hear my voice in this distress, this mire of misery. Refrain: I wait for God with all my heart; my hope is in his word; and more than watchmen for the dawn I'm longing for the Lord. 2 If you, my God, should measure guilt, who then could ever stand? But those who fear our name will find forgiveness from your hand. [Refrain] 3 O Israel, set your hope on God whose mercy is supreme: the nation mourning for its sin he surely will redeem. [Refrain] Topics: Forgiveness / Pardon; God Mercy of; Hope; Lament; Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 130 Languages: English Tune Title: MACPHERSON'S FAREWELL
Up from the depths I cry to you
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Psalm 130 (Up from the Depths I Cry to God)

Author: Christopher Idle Hymnal: Voices United #852 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Lyrics: 1 Up from the depths I cry to God: O listen, Lord, to me; O hear my voice in this distress, this mire of misery. [Refrain:] I wait for God with all my heart, my hope is in his word; and more than watchmen for the dawn I'm longing for you, God. 2 If you, my God, should measure guilt who then could ever stand? But those who fear your name will find forgiveness from your hand. [Refrain] 3 O Israel, set your hope on God whose mercy is supreme: the nation mourning for its sin God surely will redeem. [Refrain] Topics: Lent 5 Year A; Proper 5 Year B; Proper 8 Year B; Proper 19 Year C; Proper 22 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC; Good Friday Year ABC Scripture: Psalm 130 Tune Title: MACPHERSON'S RANT
Psalm 130 (Up from the Depths I Cry to God)

I wait for God with all my heart

Author: Christopher Martin Idle, b. 1938 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #76 (2004) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Topics: The Fall The Human Condition Languages: English Tune Title: PETERSHAM
I wait for God with all my heart
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Psalm 130

Author: Christopher Martin Idle (b. 1938) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #88 (2005) First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Lyrics: 1 Up from the depths I cry to God: O listen, Lord, to me; O hear my voice in this distress, this mire of misery. [Refrain:] I wait for God with all my heart, my hope is in his word; and more than watchmen for the dawn I'm longing for the Lord. 2 If you, my God, should measure guilt who then stands free from blame? But true forgiveness comes from you; we trust, and fear your name. [Refrain] 3 O Israel, set your hope on God, whose mercy is supreme: the nation mourning for its sin he surely will redeem. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Advent; Forgiveness; God in grace and mercy; Hope; Longing; Word of God Scripture: Psalm 130 Languages: English Tune Title: MACPHERSON'S RANT
Psalm 130
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Psalm 130

Author: Christopher Martin Idle (b. 1938) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #88 (2008) First Line: Up from the depths I cry to God Lyrics: 1 Up from the depths I cry to God: O listen, Lord, to me; O hear my voice in this distress, this mire of misery. [Refrain:] I wait for God with all my heart, my hope is in his word; and more than watchmen for the dawn I'm longing for the Lord. 2 If you, my God, should measure guilt who then stands free from blame? But true forgiveness comes from you; we trust, and fear your name. [Refrain] 3 O Israel, set your hope on God whose mercy is supreme: the nation mourning for its sin he surely will redeem. [Refrain] Topics: Christian Year Advent; Forgiveness; God in grace and mercy; Hope; Longing; Word of God Scripture: Psalm 130 Languages: English Tune Title: MACPHERSON'S RANT
Psalm 130

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