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Give Thanks to God

Ira Evans Hicks • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 118

Verse 1

Give thanks to God, for He is good, His mercy ever doth endure; Let all of Israel now say His mercy evermore is sure.

Chorus

It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, Than to put your confidence in man.

Verse 2

Let now the house of Aaron say His mercy ever doth endure; Let them that fear the Lord now say His mercy ever doth endure.

Chorus

It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, Than to put your confidence in man.

Verse 3

In my distress I called on God; Jehovah heard my earnest prayer; And since the Lord is on my side, What man can do I will not fear.

Chorus

It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, It is better to trust in the Lord, Than to put your confidence in man.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 118
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