I Will Praise Him, Hallelujah!
Daniel Otis Teasley (1906) • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 69:30
Verse 1
Oh, I praise the Lord who bought me, hallelujah! I’m a happy pilgrim bound for glory land; I am singing, and I hope to sing forever, When before His throne eternal I shall stand.
Chorus
I will praise Him, hallelujah! I will praise Him more and more: If I had ten thousand lives in which to praise Him I could not enough my blessed Lord adore.
Verse 2
I will praise Him for salvation, hallelujah! Richest treasure human spirits ever found; Once I wandered far away, was sad and lonely, But I’m dwelling now where pleasures e’er abound.
Chorus
I will praise Him, hallelujah! I will praise Him more and more: If I had ten thousand lives in which to praise Him I could not enough my blessed Lord adore.
Verse 3
Oh, I’ll never cease to praise Him, hallelujah! For He gives me peace abounding every day; He redeemed me from my sins and fully cleansed me, And I find His service sweeter all the way.
Chorus
I will praise Him, hallelujah! I will praise Him more and more: If I had ten thousand lives in which to praise Him I could not enough my blessed Lord adore.
Verse 4
I will praise the name of Jesus, hallelujah! I will praise Him for His mercies unto me; Then I’ll praise Him with the angels in the morning, When the face of my dear Savior I shall see.
Chorus
I will praise Him, hallelujah! I will praise Him more and more: If I had ten thousand lives in which to praise Him I could not enough my blessed Lord adore.
Verse 5
Oh, I praise Him for the strength He daily gives me, I am running now to gain that heav’nly prize; Soon with joy I’ll reach the goal of life immortal, And go sweeping through the gates of paradise.
Chorus
I will praise Him, hallelujah! I will praise Him more and more: If I had ten thousand lives in which to praise Him I could not enough my blessed Lord adore.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 69:30