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SUPPLICATION (Pelton)

Composer: J. M. Pelton

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Tune Information

Title: SUPPLICATION (Pelton)
Composer: J. M. Pelton
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8
Incipit: 33212 32345 16653
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

My God, I know that I must die

And Can It Be, That I Should Gain?

And can it be that I should gain
An int'rest in the Savior's blood?
Died He for me, who caused His pain?
For me, who Him to death pursued?
Amazing love! how can it be
That Thou, my God, should die for me?

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Triumphant Confidence in the Savior

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