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Text:God of my salvation hear
Tune:SYLVESTES

32. God of my salvation hear

God of my salvation, hear,
And help me to believe,
Simply do I now draw near
Thy blessing to receive;
Full of guilt alas! I am,
But to thy wounds for refuge flee
Friend of sinners, spotless Lamb,
Thy blood was shed for me.

Text Information
First Line: God of my salvation hear
Meter: 7 6, 6 7, 7 8, 7 6.
Publication Date: 1821
Notes: Public Domain.
Tune Information
Name: SYLVESTES
Meter: 7 6, 6 7, 7 8, 7 6.
Incipit: 13214 565
Key: Eā™­ Major
Notes: Public Domain.



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