Merciful Savior, hear our humble prayer

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Merciful Savior, hear our humble prayer

Author: Melvin Farrell
Tune: OLD 124TH
Published in 8 hymnals

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First Line:	Merciful Savior, hear our humble prayer
Author:	Melvin Farrell
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	O grant them pardon, Jesus Savior blest

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OLD 124TH

GENEVAN 124 (also known as OLD 124TH) was first published in the 1551 edition of the Genevan Psalter. Dale Grotenhuis (PHH 4) harmonized the tune in 1985. One of the best known from the Genevan Psalter, the tune is published in most North American hymnals. By 1564 it was adopted in English and Scott…

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TOULON

TOULAN was originally an adaptation of the Genevan Psalter melody for Psalm 124 (124). In one melodic variant or another and with squared-off rhythms, the tune was used in English and Scottish psalters for various psalm texts. It was published in the United States in its four-line abridged form (cal…

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