Redemption Ground
D. W. Whittle • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 49:8
Verse 1
Come sing, my soul, and praise the Lord, who hath redeemed thee by His blood; Delivered thee from chains that bound, And brought thee to redemption ground.
Chorus
Redemption ground, the ground of peace! Redemption ground, O wondrous grace! Here let our praise to God abound! Who saves us on redemption ground.
Verse 2
Once from my God I wandered far, And with His holy will made war; But now my songs to God abound; I’m standing on redemption ground.
Chorus
Redemption ground, the ground of peace! Redemption ground, O wondrous grace! Here let our praise to God abound! Who saves us on redemption ground.
Verse 3
O joyous hour! when God to me A vision gave of Calvary; My bonds were loos'd—my soul unbound, I sang upon redemption ground.
Chorus
Redemption ground, the ground of peace! Redemption ground, O wondrous grace! Here let our praise to God abound! Who saves us on redemption ground.
Verse 4
No works of merit now I plead, But Jesus take, for all my need; No righteousness in me is found, Except upon redemption ground.
Chorus
Redemption ground, the ground of peace! Redemption ground, O wondrous grace! Here let our praise to God abound! Who saves us on redemption ground.
Verse 5
Come, weary soul, and here find rest; Accept redemption, and be blest: The Christ who died, by God is crowned To pardon on redemption ground.
Chorus
Redemption ground, the ground of peace! Redemption ground, O wondrous grace! Here let our praise to God abound! Who saves us on redemption ground.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 49:8
Reference 2
- colossians 1:14