Thanks: His Love Endures Forever
(a poem in the style of Psalm 136)
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord that His mercies are new every morning;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to our Prince of Peace and Savior;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Comforter, who comforts us in our sorrow;
for His steadfast love endures forever,
to the One who has seen us through hard times;
for His steadfast love endures forever,
to the One who came close to our side in the midst of our sorrows;
for His steadfast love endures forever,
to the One who has provided our every need;
for His steadfast love endures forever,
to the One who redeems our mistakes and uses them for the good;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord, FOR He is good;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to our Redeemer and Friend;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord, for His faithfulness never ends;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
It is He who sees me;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
It is He who created me and formed me in my mother's womb;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
It is He who places the lonely into families;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord for His excellent greatness;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord, for HE is good;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to our God that goes before us;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the One that breaks the chains that held us captive;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lover of our souls;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
to our Deliverer and strong tower;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
to the One whose yoke is easy and burden is light;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
to our Rest when we are weary;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
It is He that is Immanuel--God with us;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
It is He that heals us completely;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord, for He IS good;
for His steadfast love endures forever.
Give thanks to the Lord, for He is GOOD;
for His steadfast love endures forever.