206 How Blest Are They Whose Hearts Are Pure
W. H. Bathurst, 1796-1877
Based on the beatitude in Matt. 5:8: “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”
For comments on the author, W. H. Bathurst, see Hymn 153.
MUSIC. GLENLUCE is one of the Common Tunes (See 20) in the Scottish Psalter of 1635.
For comments on the Scottish Psalter see Hymn 575.