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Turn thy face from my sins
 (Sung text for setting by T. Attwood)
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Language: English  after the Latin 
Turn thy face from my sins, and put out all my misdeeds.
Make me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy Holy Spirit from me.

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    Set to music by Thomas Attwood (1765 - 1838), "Turn thy face from my sins", published 1905 [ SATB chorus a cappella ], in The Anthem Book, no. 28

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This text was added to the website: 2022-01-04
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Word count: 41