“As the Deer” was written by Martin J. Nystrom in 1982. The hymn is based on Psalm 42:1, which states, “As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God.” A relatively recent hymn when you consider how long ago some of the most […]
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As the deer panteth for the waterSo my soul longeth after TheeYou alone are my heart’s desireAnd I long to worship Thee You alone are my Strength, my ShieldTo You alone may my spirit yieldYou alone are my heart’s desireAnd I long to worship Thee. You’re my Friend and You […]