Marty Wheeler Burnett
Take my life, and let it be
- Composer
- Marty Wheeler Burnett (b. 1961)
- Words by
- Frances Ridley Havergal
- Category
- Anthem
- Forces
- Choir
- Scoring
- Voicing: U
- Accompaniment
- organ or piano
- Language
- English
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Publisher
- Marty Wheeler Burnett
adapted from a Scottish folk song: "Take my life and let it be consecrated, Lord, to thee: take my moments and my days, let them flow in ceaseless praise..."
Suggested for
- Second Sunday after Epiphany · Year A — reflects on the day’s overall theme
- Ash Wednesday · Year A — reflects on the day’s overall theme
- Proper 7 · Year A — reflects on Matthew 10:24-39
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