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We praise thee, O God! For the days of our youth

W. P. Mackay • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 47:6

Verse 1

We praise thee, O God! For the days of our youth, For the bright lamp that shineth- The Word of thy truth.

Chorus

Hallelujah! thine the glory, Hallelujah! we sing; Hallelujah! thine the glory, Our praise we now bring.

Verse 2

We praise thee, O God! For the Son of thy love, For Jesus who died and Is now gone above.

Chorus

Hallelujah! thine the glory, Hallelujah! we sing; Hallelujah! thine the glory, Our praise we now bring.

Verse 3

We praise thee, O God! For thy Spirit of light, Who has shown us our Savior And scattered our night.

Chorus

Hallelujah! thine the glory, Hallelujah! we sing; Hallelujah! thine the glory, Our praise we now bring.

Verse 4

All glory and praise To the Lamb that was slain, Who has borne all our sins and Has cleansed ev'ry stain!

Chorus

Hallelujah! thine the glory, Hallelujah! we sing; Hallelujah! thine the glory, Our praise we now bring.

Verse 5

Amen.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 47:6