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I Will Praise the Lord Today

E. A. Barnes • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 28:7

Verse 1

I will praise the Lord today, For the Lord is good to me; And his love appears as the sweetest gift, ‘Mid the blessings that I see.

Chorus

Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, And with my song will I praise him.

Verse 2

I will praise the Lord today, For his name is more than sweet; And I gather strength for the toils of life As I worship at his feet.

Chorus

Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, And with my song will I praise him.

Verse 3

I will praise the Lord today, For his word is life and love; And the hope he gives is a blessed hope, For it lifts my soul above.

Chorus

Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, And with my song will I praise him.

Verse 4

I will praise the Lord today, For the Lord has ransomed me; He has set his seal on this soul of mine, That his glory I may see.

Chorus

Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth, And with my song will I praise him.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 28:7