Rustic elegance best describes this innovative arrangement of a time-honored early American hymn. Message and music join in this anthem, which is filled with splendid moments, including some special vocal effects and an open harmonic vocabulary that speaks to the folk idiom of the work. The themes of repentance and grace are effective in many worship settings, and this singular offering is sure to be a favorite of your singers! Score and Parts (vn 1-2, vc) available as a digital download.