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Sit back and drink in the beautiful, soulful harmonizing of the Choir of Sommerville College in Oxford. Our choir will be singing this for the offertory this weekend.<\/p>\n

It was written in the 19th century by Samuel Sebastian Wesley, son of composer Samuel Wesley and grandson of hymn writer Charles Wesley.<\/p>\n

The words:<\/p>\n

Lead me, Lord,
\nLead me in Your righteousness;
\nMake Your way plain before my face.<\/p>\n

Lead me, Lord,
\nLead me in Your righteousness;
\nMake Your way plain before my face.
\nLead me, Lord.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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