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Hymn 155 - My Father Watches Over Me

Main message: I trust in God whatever the situation is.


Bible references:

  • V1. "I trust in God" (Psalm 52:8)

"rolling sea" (Matthew 14:29)

"My heav'nly Father watches over me" (Deuteronomy 11:12)

"He cares for me" (Nahum 1:7)

  • V2. "rose" (Songs of Solomon 2:1)

"eagle" (Job 39:27)

  • V3. "lion's den" (Daniel 6:23)

"battlefield" (1 Samuel 17:49)

"Prison pen" (Acts 16:23)

  • V4. "valley, shadow" (Psalm 23:4)

"The Shepherd" (Psalm 23:1)

"lead me home" (Psalm 43:3)


Keywords: trust in God, heav’nly Father watches over me, He cares for me, keeps my soul, care, guides, remember, valley, shadows, Shepherd, guards, sheep, home


Interpretation notes:

  • The melody uses larger interval jumps and has a wide vocal range. 

  • In the seventh system before the fermata, the melody reaches a high F, which may require more breath.

155 (Notated Score)

"Speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord." – Eph. 5:19

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