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<title>BLB Hymns</title>
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<h2>BEFORE THEE, GOD, WHO KNOWEST ALL</h2>
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<p align="center"><h3>“Lord, be merciful unto me…for I have sinned against Thee.” Psalm 41:4</h3></p>
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<center><b>Hymns Supplied Through the Gracious Generosity<br>of the </b><a href="http://www.hymntime.com/tch/" target = "_blank"><b>Cyber Hymnal Website</b></a><br><br><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/cyberhymnal_info.html" target = "_blank">Information about Cyber Hymnal Website</a></center>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_l_a_landstad_mb.jpg" alt="Magnus Brostrup Landstad (1802-1880)" width="135.333333333333" height="201.333333333333"></td>
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<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_l_a_landstad_mb.html" target="_blank">Magnus Brostrup Landstad</a>, 1861; translated from Norwegian to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_d_o_doving_c.html" target="_blank">Carl Døving</a>, 1909.
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<p><em>Music:</em> “Vater Unser” (Our Father), <em>Geistliche Lieder</em> (Leipzig, Germany: 1539); harmony by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_bach_js.html" target="_blank">Johann Sebastian Bach</a>, 1726 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_v_a_vatunser.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td> </td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_b_a_bach_js.jpg" alt="Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)" width="130.666666666667" height="188"></td>
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<p>Before Thee, God, Who knowest all,<br>
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With grief and shame I prostrate fall,<br>
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I see my sins against Thee, Lord,<br>
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The sins of thought, of deed, and word.<br>
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They press me sore; I cry to Thee:<br>
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O God, be merciful to me!</p>
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<p>O Lord, my God, to Thee I pray:<br>
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O cast me not in wrath away!<br>
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Let Thy good Spirit ne’er depart,<br>
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But let Him draw to Thee my heart<br>
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That truly penitent I be:<br>
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O God, be merciful to me!</p>
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<p>O Jesus, let Thy precious blood<br>
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Be to my soul a cleansing flood.<br>
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Turn not, O Lord, Thy guest away,<br>
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But grant that justified I may<br>
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Go to my house at peace with Thee:<br>
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O God, be merciful to me!</p>
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<p align="center">Norsk</p>
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