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I Owe the Lord a Morning Song

Amos Herr • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 59:16-17

Verse 1

I owe the Lord a morning song of gratitude and praise, for the kind mercy freely shown in length’ning out my days.

Verse 2

God kept me safe another night; I see another day. Now, Holy Spirit, as the light, direct me in your way.

Verse 3

Keep me from danger and from sin, help me your will to do, so that my heart be pure within, and I your goodness know.

Verse 4

Keep me until you call me hence, where never night can be, and save me, God, for Jesus’ sake; he shed his blood for me.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 59:16-17

Reference 2

  • psalms 71:14-24

Reference 3

  • psalms 92:1-5
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