O God, whose nature and property
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Source of text: BCP collect for Ash Wednesday.
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- Thomas Sanders Dupuis SATTB
- Alan Gray SATB
- Samuel Sebastian Wesley SATB
Texts and Translations
English text
O God, whose nature and property is ever to have mercy and to forgive, receive our humble petitions;
and though we be tied and bound with the chain of our sins,
yet let the pitifulness of thy great mercy loose us;
for the honour of Jesus Christ, our mediator and advocate.
Amen.