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Hymns for Psalm 40

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		Title	First Line	Refrain First Line	Original Language Title	Original Language	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Text Sources	Text Place Of Origin	Topics	Lectionary Weeks	Tunes	Media	Audio Preview	Flexscore	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Has One License Preview	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
		Love Lifted Me	I was sinking deep in sin, far from the peaceful shore	Love lifted me!			English	James Rowe	I was sinking deep in sin, far from the ...	Irregular	Psalm 40:2This hymn echoes Psalm 40's imagery of being lifted from the miry clay and set upon a rock of salvation.					SAFETY » X		221173	1	1	1		342	1	19064	4
		I Love You, Lord	I love you, Lord, and I lift my voice				English	Laurie Klein		9.9.8.10	Psalm 40:15-16This hymn echoes Psalm 40:3's "new song" of worship and praise that delights the Lord's ear.				Year A, Ordinary Time, Proper 22 (27)								47	0	46641	4
		Psalm 40	Wait for the Lord, whose day is near	Wait for the Lord, whose day is near			English	The Community of Taizé	Wait for the Lord, whose day is near. ...		Psalm 40This hymn echoes Psalm 40's call to wait patiently for the Lord and take courage in His faithfulness.			Advent		[Wait for the Lord, whose day is near]» X				1	1		20	0	4292	4
		Wait for the Lord	Prepare the way for the Lord, Make straight a path for him	Wait for the Lord, whose day is near			English	Communauté de Taizé		4.4.4.4	Psalm 40:1This hymn directly quotes Psalm 40:1's "I waited for the Lord" and echoes the psalm's themes of patient trust and God's faithful response to our cry.												13	0	56947	4
		A Recital of Gracious Experience	I waited for the Lord my God				English		I waited for the Lord my God, Yea, ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40This hymn directly paraphrases Psalm 40's opening verses about waiting patiently for God's deliverance from the miry pit.			Blessedness Of Those Trusting Christ; Christ Glorying in; Christ The Saviour; Deliverance From Sin; Faith Blessedness of; God Hearer of Prayer; Gospel Preaching of; Gospel Sanctifying and Saving; Mercy of God Celebrated; Prayer Answers to; Prayer Sincerity in; The Righteous Blessedness of; Trust in God Blessedness of; Waiting upon God		ELIZABETHTOWN » X					1		9	0	1056623	4
		Before Thy People I Confess	Before Thy people I confess				English			8.8.8.6.8.6	Psalm 40This hymn reflects Psalm 40's theme of publicly declaring God's faithfulness and testifying to His saving grace before the congregation.			Hearer Of Prayer, God The; Profession of Faith; Glorifying God		FLEMMING » X					1		6	0	61076	4
		I Waited for the LORD	I waited for the LORD				English		I waited for the LORD; he stooped and ...	6.6.6.6 D	Psalm 40	The Book of Psalms for Worship, 2009; alt.		God Goodness of; Obedience; Praise; Rejoicing in God; Salvation by Grace; Thankfulness; Waiting upon God		FINGAL » X							5	0	1487160	4
		Lord, Speak to Me That I May Speak	Lord, speak to me, that I may speak				English	Frances Ridley Havergal		8.8.8.8	Psalm 40:2This hymn echoes Psalm 40's theme of being lifted from the mire to stand firm on the rock, then sharing God's salvation with others.		England	Benevolence; Dedication of Life; Education Christian; Intercession; Prayer Hymns of; Schools; Stewardship of Life and Talents; Teaching; liturgical Songs of Response						1			508	1	67534	3
		Open My Eyes, That I May See	Open my eyes that I may see	Silently now I wait for Thee			English	Clara H. Scott		8.9.9.8 with refrain	Psalm 40:6This hymn reflects Psalm 40's theme of waiting patiently for the Lord and seeking His truth and guidance.			Comforter; Intercession; Prayer Hymns of; Whitsunday						1			284	1	196870	3
		O My Sins, My Sins	I bring my sins to Thee				English	Frances R. Havergal			Psalm 40:12This hymn echoes Psalm 40's theme of being lifted from sin's pit and finding salvation in the Lord alone.												124	1	134080	3
		Absolute Perfection	Holy as Thou, O Lord, is none!				English	Charles Wesley		8.8.8.8	Psalm 40:1-2This hymn echoes Psalm 40's declaration of God's unparalleled greatness and the psalmist's call to worship the Lord alone.												75	1	128662	3
		I Waited Patiently for the Lord	He took my feet from the miry clay	He took my feet from the miry clay			English		He took my feet from the miry ...		Psalm 40:1-11This hymn directly quotes Psalm 40:2's imagery of God lifting the psalmist from the miry clay and setting his feet upon a rock.			God Mighty Acts; God Redeemer; Scripture Readings; Scripture Readings with Musical Response; Psalms		YES HE DID » X					1		15	0	16019	3
		Lord, come to my aid	I waited patiently for the Lord, He turned to me and heard my cry	Lord, come to my aid	Psalm 40 - Antiphonal		English				Psalm 40This hymn directly quotes Psalm 40's opening verse about waiting patiently for the Lord's deliverance.												5	0	49886	3
		I Say "Yes," Lord	To the God who cannot die	I say "Yes," my Lord (Digo "Sí," Señor)	Digo "Sí," Señor	Spanish	English; Spanish	Donna Peña, b. 1955	say "Yes," my Lord, I say "Yes," my ...		Psalm 40:8-9This hymn echoes Psalm 40's theme of patient waiting and willing obedience to God's call, responding "Here I am" with a faithful "Yes.			Patience		[To the God who cannot die]» X						1	4	0	58732	3
		Psalm 40:1-11 (A Responsorial Reading)	Here I am, Lord, here I am						Here I am, Lord, here I am. I come to ...		Psalm 40:1-11This hymn is a responsorial setting of Psalm 40:1-11, directly using the psalm's text and themes of patient waiting, deliverance, and willing obedience to God's will.	Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)		Assurance; Church Year Advent; Church Year Lent; Commitment; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Offering; Faith; God Daily Experience of; God Obedience to; God Trust in; God as Refuge; God's Will; God's Word; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Love; God's Strength; Gratitude; Idols and Idolatry; Jesus Christ Teacher; Mercy; New Creation; Occasional Services Dedication to Discipleship; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Offering of Sacrifice; Patience; People of God / Church Serving; Prayer; Remnant of Isarel; Seeking God; Suffering; Temptation And Trial; Ten Commandments 2nd Commandment (do not make graven emages); Ten Commandments 4th Commandment (remember the Sabbath); The Annunciation; The Fall; The Needy; Trust; Witness; Worship; Year A, B, C, Annunciation of the Lord, March 25; Year A, Ordinary Time after Epiphany, 2nd Sunday		[Here I am, Lord, here I am]» X							3	0	1061049	3
		Salmo 39: Aquí Estoy, Señor	Esperaba con ansia al Señor	Aquí estoy, Señor			Spanish				Psalm 40:2This hymn is a Spanish musical setting of Psalm 40, directly expressing the psalmist's patient waiting for the Lord and response of "Here I am.			Salmos		[Aquí estoy, Señor]» X						1	3	0	1681975	3
		Jesus, Lover of My Soul	Jesus, lover of my soul, Let me to Thy bosom fly				English	Charles Wesley	Jesus, lover of my soul, let me to thy ...	7.7.7.7 D	Psalm 40:2This hymn echoes Psalm 40's cry for deliverance from overwhelming waters and trust in God's steadfast help.			Choir; Choir; Christ Refuge; Christ Refuge; Repentance; Repentance; liturgical Songs of Response				221538		1			3571	1	25186	2
		Un canto de alabanza	Al Señor esperé pacientemente				Spanish				Psalm 40:1-5			Comunión con Dios; Communion with God									2975	0	1588999	2
		O for a Thousand Tongues	O for a thousand tongues to sing My dear Redeemer's praise				English	Charles Wesley	O for a thousand tongues to sing my ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40This hymn echoes Psalm 40's theme of proclaiming God's praise and declaring His wonderful works of salvation.		England	Christ Life and Ministry; Recessionals; liturgical Opening Hymns	Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 9 (14); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 3 (8); Year C, Advent, Third Sunday; Year A, Advent, Third Sunday; Year B, Epiphany season, Second Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time, Proper 17 (22); Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 29 (34); Year A, Ordinary Time, All Saints Day; Year C, Epiphany season, Third Sunday; Year C, Ordinary Time, Proper 6 (11)					1			1906	1	62082	2
		Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine	Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine	This is my story, this is my song			English	Fanny J. Crosby	Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O ...	9.10.9.9 with refrain	Psalm 40:3This hymn echoes Psalm 40's theme of joyful testimony and continual praise for God's salvation and faithfulness.			Assurance; Joy; Saving Work of Christ; Submission; Testimony		ASSURANCE » X		222641	1	1	1		1266	1	16664	2

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