Author: Helen L. Wright, 1927- Hymnal: Together in Song #66 (1999) Scripture: Psalm 105:1-11 First Line: O give thanks to God Lyrics: Response:
Sing to God, sing praises sing praises,
sing praises to the Lord.
1 O give thanks to God, call the holy name aloud,
and tell the deeds of the Lord to all the people. [Response]
2 Sing your songs to God, O sing praises to the Lord,
and make known to all the world the Lords's great wonders. [Response]
3 O be glad in the Lord; glory in the holy name;
let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. [Response]
4 Turn to God, your strength; seek the presence of the LOrd,
and remember: God does wonders and is just. [Response]
5 Heirs of Abraham, Jacob's offspring, chosen ones,
God is ruler and authority forever. [Response]
6 God's own promise is sure, a covenant that lasts;
a thousand generations hence it will be true. [Response]
7 The word to Abraham and the oath God swore to Jacob,
yes, for Israel a covenant forever. [Response]
8 'I will give you a land; Canaan fair shall be your country,
it will be your home, a land for my own people.' [Response]
Topics: Adoration and Praise; Ancestors; Covenant; Eternity of God; Faithfulness of God; Festal Joy; Name/s of God; Sovereignty of God; Thanksgiving Languages: English Tune Title: PSALM 105
Sing to God, sing praises