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SDA HYMNAL (1985) SENTENCES & RESPONSES

SDAH 682: As You Have Promised, Lord

SENTENCES & RESPONSES

SDAH 682

As You have promised, Lord, today,
You are letting Your servant go away in peace.
May eyes have seen You in broad daylight
before all nations, planning salvation.

Text
Text

As You have promised, Lord, today,
You are letting Your servant go away in peace.
May eyes have seen You in broad daylight
before all nations, planning salvation.
Light of revelation for the nations,
and glory of Your people Israel.

Hymn Info
Hymn Info

Biblical Reference
(a) Luke 2:29-32

Adapted
F.L. Battles (1915-1979)

Year Published
1971

Performance Suggestions
Unison

Copyright
Reprinted by permission of the publisher from The Hymnal of the United Church of Christ. Copyright 1974 United Church Pres..

Hymn Tune
NUNC DIMITTIS

Metrical Number
Irregular

Composer
Robert A. Nelson, 1971 (1927-)

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Piano Accompaniment

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