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[O Lord, our Sovereign]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Foster Tune Key: E Major Incipit: 17124 35545 52216 Used With Text: Psalm 8
[O Lord, our Sovereign]

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Noli aemulari

Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: Fret not thyself because of the ungodly Topics: The Psalms of David Day VII - Evening Scripture: Psalm 37 Used With Tune: [Fret not thyself because of the ungodly]
Noli aemulari

Ecce, quam bonum!

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is Topics: Proper Psalms on Certain Days Institution of Ministers Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: [Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is]
Ecce, quam bonum!

Psalm 8

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O Lord, our Sovereign Topics: God--Creator; God--Majesty and greatness of; God--Sovereignty; Service music--Psalms Scripture: Psalm 8 Used With Tune: [O Lord, our Sovereign]
Psalm 8

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Noli aemulari

Hymnal: The Church Service Book #150c (1906) First Line: Fret not thyself because of the ungodly Topics: The Psalms of David Day VII - Evening Scripture: Psalm 37 Languages: English Tune Title: [Fret not thyself because of the ungodly]
Noli aemulari

Psalm 8

Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #242 (1995) First Line: O Lord, our Sovereign Topics: God--Creator; God--Majesty and greatness of; God--Sovereignty; Service music--Psalms Scripture: Psalm 8 Languages: English Tune Title: [O Lord, our Sovereign]
Psalm 8

Ecce, quam bonum!

Hymnal: The Church Service Book #301b (1906) First Line: Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is Topics: Proper Psalms on Certain Days Institution of Ministers Scripture: Psalm 133 Languages: English Tune Title: [Behold, how good and joyful a thing it is]
Ecce, quam bonum!

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James Foster

1807 - 1885 Person Name: J. Foster Composer of "[Chant] (Foster 17124)"
James Foster

John Foster

1752 - 1822 Composer of "[Fret not thyself because of the ungodly]" in The Church Service Book
John Foster
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