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RESOLVEN (Rees)

Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.4 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gomer C. Rees Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 13543 23517 65
RESOLVEN (Rees)

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O Thou best Gift of Heaven!

Author: Nicholls Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.4 Appears in 29 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O Thou best Gift of Heaven! Thou Who Thyself hast given,-- For Thou hast died! This hast Thou done for me: What have I done for Thee, Thou Crucified? 2 I long to serve Thee more:-- Reveal an open door, Saviour, to me; Then, counting all but loss, I'll glory in Thy Cross, And follow Thee. 3 Do Thou but point the way, And give me strength t'obey; Thy will be mine: Then can I think it joy To suffer or to die, Since I am Thine. Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Christian Service Used With Tune: RESOLVEN
O Thou best Gift of Heaven!

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O Thou best Gift of heaven!

Author: Nicholls Hymnal: The Parish School Hymnal #277 (1926) Languages: English Tune Title: RESOLVEN
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O Thou best Gift of Heaven!

Author: Nicholls Hymnal: Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church #381a (1917) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 O Thou best Gift of Heaven! Thou Who Thyself hast given,-- For Thou hast died! This hast Thou done for me: What have I done for Thee, Thou Crucified? 2 I long to serve Thee more:-- Reveal an open door, Saviour, to me; Then, counting all but loss, I'll glory in Thy Cross, And follow Thee. 3 Do Thou but point the way, And give me strength t'obey; Thy will be mine: Then can I think it joy To suffer or to die, Since I am Thine. Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Christian Service Languages: English Tune Title: RESOLVEN
O Thou best Gift of Heaven!

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Gomer C. Rees

Composer of "RESOLVEN" in Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church
Gomer C. Rees

Nicholls

Author of "O Thou best Gift of Heaven!" in Common Service Book of the Lutheran Church
Nicholls
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