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I Love the Lord, Who Heard My Cry
1. I love the Lord, who heard my cry
And pitied every groan.
Long as I live and troubles rise,
I'll hasten to God's throne.
2. I love the Lord, who heard my cry
And chased my grief away.
O let my heart no more despair
While I have breath to pray.
WORDS: Isaac Watts, 1719
MUSIC: African-American spiritual Arr. Richard Smallwood, 1975
Scripture: Psalm 116:1-2
Theme: Life in Christ