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May 3: Psalm 14

May 3: Psalm 14 The biblical fool 76.76 D                     Munich (O Word of God, Incarnate), p. 129 Passion Chorale (O Sacred Head), p. 140 The fool in heart is saying, “There surely is no God.”

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May 2: Psalm 79

May 2: Psalm 79 A lament for God’s vindication 87.85 D                     St. Leonards (May the Mind of Christ My Savior) God, into Thy holy temple heathen hordes have entrance made. They defiled Thy house, Jerusal’m

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May 1: Psalm 12

May 1: Psalm 12 God preserves the righteous in the midst of godlessness Common meter 86.86             Morning Song, p. 30 New Britain (Amazing Grace), p. 29                                                                                                                                    Dundee (God Works in a Mysterious Way), p.

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April 30: Psalm 78

April 30: Psalm 78 Instruction and warning from remembering God’s past acts Common meter double 86.86 D This is a very long psalm, so you might want to use several tunes for different sections as

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April 29: Psalm 97

April 29: Psalm 97 The Lord God reigns over all Common meter 86.86             St. Anne (O God, Our Help in Ages Past), p. 39 Jehovah reigns; let earth be glad; let isles their joy make

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April 28: Psalm 76

April 28: Psalm 76 The victorious power of God 87.87.87                   CWM Rhonda (Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah/God of Grace and God of Glory) God the Lord is known in Judah; great His name

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April 27: Psalm 141

April 27: Psalm 141 O Lord, I have cried to you Long meter double 88.88 D                     Sweet Hour of Prayer, p. 119 Before the Throne of God Above O Lord, my God, to Thee I

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April 26: Psalm 11

April 26: Psalm 11 Trust in the Lord Short meter double 66.86 D                    Terra Beata (This is My Father’s World), p. 10 Diademata (Crown Him with Many Crowns), p. 20 My trust is in the

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April 25: Psalm 67

April 25: Psalm 67 The nations exhorted to praise God 76.76 D Aurelia (The Church’s One Foundation), p. 120 May God, be gracious to us and bless us in His grace; And make to shine

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April 24: Psalm 66

April 24: Psalm 66 Shout for joy, all the earth Common meter double 86.86 D             Ellacombe (Hosanna, Loud Hosanna), p. 130 Forest Green (I Sing the Mighty Power of God), p. 70 All lands to

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April 23: Psalm 146

April 23: Psalm 146 Praise for creation, salvation and God’s final reign The first of the final five “Hallelujah” psalms 87.87 double                             Ode to Joy (Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee), p. 159 Beecher (Love Divine,

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April 22: Psalm 96

April 22: Psalm 96 Sing a new song to the Lord 86.86.86                   Coronation (All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name) (There is another tune, Diadem, often used for this hymn, which will not fit) O

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