I’m Glad to Pay a Tithing

Author: Ruth Benson Lehenbauer

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1. My Heav’nly Father gives me class="diff_next">n11. My Heav’nly Father gives me all good and lovely things: 2all good and lovely things: 3The sun that shines, the rain that falls,2The sun that shines, the rain that falls, the meadowlark that sings. 4the meadow lark that sings. 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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1. My Heav’nly Father gives me all good and lovely things: 2all good and lovely things: 3The sun that shines, the rain that falls,2The sun that shines, the rain that falls, the meadowlark that sings. 4the meadow lark that sings. 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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all good and lovely things: class="diff_next"> 3The sun that shines, the rain that falls,2The sun that shines, the rain that falls, the meadowlark that sings. 4the meadow lark that sings. 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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The sun that shines, the rain that falls,2The sun that shines, the rain that falls, the meadowlark that sings. 4the meadow lark that sings. 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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The sun that shines, the rain that falls, the meadowlark that sings. 4the meadow lark that sings. 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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the meadow lark that sings. class="diff_next"> 53 t62. I’m glad to pay a tithing,t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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2. I’m glad to pay a tithing, class="diff_next">t42. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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2. I’m glad to pay a tithing, one-tenth of all I earn; 7one tenth of all I earn5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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one tenth of all I earn class="diff_next">5It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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It’s little when I think of all God gives me in return. 8Into my Heav’nly Father’s church 9just for his work alone. 106
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Into my Heav’nly Father’s church class="diff_next"> 9just for his work alone. 106
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