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PSALMBOOK!FOR!MODERN!WORSHIP!The$Psalms$as$sung$by$the$Intersect$Service$at$
First$Baptist$Church$of$Tempe,$Arizona$!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Contents$$Notes$for$the$User$
Psalm$2$(There$Is$a$Fountain$Filled$with$Blood)$
Psalm$3$(Adoration)$
Psalm$4$(Cornerstone)$
Psalm$5:1M7$(Alive$in$You)$
Psalm$5:8M12$(Alive$in$You)$
Psalm$6$(Take$My$Life)$
Psalm$7:1M6$(How$Deep$the$Father’s$Love$for$Us)$
Psalm$7:6M11$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone)$
Psalm$7:10M17$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone)$
Psalm$8$(Joyful$–$One$Who$Saves)$
Psalm$9$(Fierce)$highlights$
Psalm$9:1M10$(Fierce)$
Psalm$9:11M20$(Fierce)$
Psalm$15$(10,000$Reasons$–$Bless$the$Lord)$
Psalm$16$(Crown$Him$–$Majesty)$
Psalm$19:1M6$(Indescribable)$
Psalm$19:7M10$(Indescribable)$
Psalm$19:11M14$(Indescribable)$
Psalm$22$(How$Deep$the$Father’s$Love$for$Us)$long)version$
Psalm$22$(How$Deep$the$Father’s$Love$for$Us)$short)version$
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Psalm$23$(Leaning$on$the$Everlasting$Arms)$
Psalm$27:1M6$(Before$the$Throne$of$God$Above)$
Psalm$28$(Come$Thou$Fount$–$I$Will$Sing)$
Psalm$29$(Away$in$a$Manger)$
Psalm$32$(Joyful$–$One$Who$Saves)$
Psalm$34:1M10$(Oceans$–$Where$Feet$May$Fail)$
Psalm$34:11M22$(Oceans$–$Where$Feet$May$Fail)$
Psalm$35$(Jesus$Paid$It$All)$
Psalm$36$(Days$of$Elijah)$
Psalm$41:1M7$(Blessed$Be$Your$Name)$
Psalm$41:4M13$(Blessed$Be$Your$Name)$
Psalm$42$(Oceans$–$Where$Feet$May$Fail)$
Psalm$44:1M8$(Lay$Me$Down)$
Psalm$44:17M26$(From$the$Inside$Out)$
Psalm$45$(My$Lighthouse)$
Psalm$51$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone)$highlights$
Psalm$51:1M9$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone)$
Psalm$51:10M19$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone)$
Psalm$52$(All$My$Fountains)$
Psalm$66$(Let$God$Arise)$
Psalm$67$(Never$Gonna$Let$Me$Go)$
Psalm$73$(Angels$from$the$Realms$of$Glory)$
Psalm$91$(Alive$in$You)$
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Psalm$100$(Joy$to$the$World)$
Psalm$101$(Come$Thou$Fount$–$I$Will$Sing)$
Psalm$103$(Build$Your$Kingdom$Here)$
Psalm$104$(Before$the$Throne$of$God$Above)$
Psalm$110$(Hotel$California)$
Psalm$118$(Glory$to$God$Forever)$
Psalm$118$(What$Child$Is$This)$
Psalm$139$(Never$Once)$
Psalm$141$(Came$to$My$Rescue)$
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Notes$for$the$User$!Let)the)word)of)Christ)dwell)in)you)richly,)teaching)and)admonishing)one)another)in)all)wisdom,)singing)psalms)and)hymns)and)spiritual)songs,)with)thankfulness)in)your)hearts)to)God.))
Colossians)3:16)ESV)$
One$of$the$hardest$things$to$do$in$contemporary$or$modern$worship$music$is$to$sing$the$psalms.$The$nature$of$Hebrew$poetry$does$not$lend$itself$to$popular$western$musical$styles.$By$and$large,$the$church$has$settled$for$songs$inspired$by$the$psalms.$There$are,$however,$two$major$traditions$of$psalm$singing$that$have$come$down$to$us$from$history$that$are$still$being$used$today:$chant$and$metrical$psalms.$Unless$a$congregation$is$firmly$rooted$in$a$tradition$that$regularly$chants$the$psalms$or$is$heavily$invested$in$the$ancientMfuture$movement,$chanting$the$psalms$is$pretty$much$a$nonstarter$in$spite$of$the$fact$that$chant$will$accommodate$any$translation$of$the$psalms$desired.$While$there$is$a$movement$to$return$to$the$singing$of$metrical$psalms$in$certain$corners$of$the$Church,$its$practical$implementation$is$dependent$upon$the$congregation$knowing$a$great$number$of$hymns$in$order$to$be$successful.$Neither$of$these$prerequisites$–$a$church$with$an$ancientMfuture$mindset$or$a$broad$knowledge$of$hymnody$–$are$found$in$the$congregation$I$serve.$
Intersect$is$a$ministry$of$First$Baptist$Church$of$Tempe,$Arizona.$It$is$the$most$modern$of$our$four$Sunday$morning$services.$A$normal$worship$service$will$see$us$singing$songs$from$Chris$Tomlin,$Matt$Redman,$Matt$Maher,$Hillsong,$Jesus$Culture,$Rend$Collective,$and$host$of$other$popular$worship$artists.$In$May$of$2016,$we$started$a$long$sermon$series$in$the$book$of$Psalms.$The$document$you$are$now$reading$is$the$product$of$a$conviction$that$we$should$be$singing$the$psalms$in$addition$to$preaching$them.$The$sermon$series$ran$until$Palm$Sunday,$2018.$Now$that$the$series$has$come$to$an$end,$I$wanted$to$compile$the$work$we$have$done$so$that$you,$whether$you$are$someone$who$wants$to$sing$the$psalms$in$your$own$private$worship$or$a$worship$leader$considering$introducing$psalm$singing$to$your$congregation,$might$have$some$tools$at$your$disposal.$We$are$continuing$to$sing$these$psalms$when$we$can$match$them$with$our$sermon$text$and$are$also$continuing$to$create$new$psalmMsongs.$Those$new$songs$will$periodically$be$added$to$this$book.$
The$method$in$which$these$psalmMsongs$were$created$is$similar$to$the$way$that$metrical$psalms$work$–$matching$each$psalm$with$a$familiar$worship$song.$In$fact$my$earliest$attempts$mimicked$metrical$psalms$in$every$way,$and$the$choice$of$songs$reflects$that.$Many$are$updated$versions$of$hymns$(“Amazing$Grace”$and$“Cornerstone”)$or$have$a$hymnMlike$structure$(“Before$the$Throne$of$God$Above”$and$“How$Deep$the$Father’s$Love$for$Us”).$As$the$series$moved$forward,$I$moved$away$from$that$model$as$it$left$us$with$very$little$variety$in$the$songs$we$were$using.$By$the$end$of$the$series,$I$was$creating$my$own$lyrics$based$off$of$multiple$translations$of$the$psalms$and$fitting$them$to$match$tunes$that$reflected$the$overall$tone$of$the$psalm.$
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I$am$greatly$indebted$to$Timothy$and$Julie$Tennent$and$their$work$with$the$Seedbed$Psalter.$It$is$a$topMnotch$metrical$psalter$in$modern$English$that$can$be$found$at$http://psalms.seedbed.com/psalmsMindex/.$Their$metrical$versions$of$the$psalms$were$extremely$helpful$and$influential$in$creating$our$own$versions.$As$such,$one$or$both$of$their$names$can$be$found$on$nearly$all$of$our$psalmMsongs.$$$What’s$in$This$Book$$ The$songs$in$this$book$are$the$ones$that$we$actually$sang$during$the$sermon$series$and$include$the$good,$the$bad,$and$everything$else.$If$the$division$of$the$individual$psalms$seems$random$at$points$that$is$because$I$was$trying$match$the$sermon$text$for$a$given$Sunday.$The$psalmMsongs$are$listed$by$psalm$number$and$the$worship$song$that$it$has$been$matched$with$is$contained$in$parenthesis.$For$example,$“Psalm$51:1M9$(Amazing$Grace$–$My$Chains$Are$Gone).”$For$song$titles$that$originally$included$parenthesis,$I$have$opted$to$note$that$by$a$dash,$as$in$the$title$above.$$
Because$the$psalmMsongs$were$intended$to$match$the$sermon$text$there$are$instances$where$it$was$preferable$to$create$a$highlights$version$of$the$psalm$that$gave$an$overall$sense$of$the$text.$These$are$noted$in$the$titles,$i.e.$“Psalm$9$(Fierce)$highlights.”$
Because$this$book$is$intended$to$be$used$by$regular$Christians$as$well$as$worship$leaders$and$pastors,$I$have$refrained$from$listing$every$person$credited$with$writing$the$worship$songs$that$were$used$as$vehicles$for$the$psalms.$Instead,$I$have$opted$to$list$the$recording$artist/band$most$associated$with$the$song,$or$whose$version$I$based$the$psalmMsong$on.$
Because$I$am$not$licensed$to$distribute$actual$music,$this$book$contains$no$melody$lines,$chords,$or$key$signatures.$CCLI$numbers$have$been$provided$so$that$those$who$have$access$to$SongSelect$can$quickly$find$that$information.$For$everyone$else,$a$simple$internet$search$for$the$song$title$and$artist$name$should$provide$you$with$everything$you$need$to$sing/play$any$of$these$songs.$
I$have$included$the$flow$of$each$song$as$we$originally$did$them.$I$will$not$say$that$we$always$did$it$the$best$way,$but$we$did$our$best$to$learn$from$our$mistakes.$Those$mistakes$are$included$so$that$you$might$profit$from$them$as$well.$$How$to$Use$This$Book$$ It$is$my$hope$that$this$book$will$be$one$of$two$things$for$you.$First,$is$that$it$might$help$you$incorporate$the$singing$of$the$psalms$in$your$personal$worship.$Whether$it’s$your$personal$devotions,$your$family,$or$small$group$the$psalms$enrich$our$experience$of$God.$The$psalms$are$full$of$things$that$we$feel$but$would$never$say$aloud$in$a$private$prayer$let$alone$a$public$one$and$that$has$been$my$favorite$thing$about$singing$them.$The$fact$that$there$are$psalms$about$hiding$from$God,$striking$our$enemies$on$the$jaw,$and$throwing$bad$leaders$off$of$cliffs$(yes,$these$are$all$in$this$book)$is$a$huge$encouragement.$I$don’t$think$their$inclusion$in$the$psalms$sanctifies$those$thoughts$or$actions,$but$it$does$sanction$us$to$bring$those$things$before$the$Lord.$He$is$not$surprised$by$our$thoughts$and$he$welcomes$us$to$bring$our$concerns$before$him$–$no$matter$how$extreme.$The$psalms$allow$us$to$worship$God$as$we$are$but$in$the$light$of$who$he$is.$
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$ All$of$those$things$are$still$true$in$corporate$worship$but$amplified$a$bit$more.$My$second$reason$for$compiling$this$book$is$to$give$a$resource$to$worship$leaders$and$pastors$who$are$considering$introducing$psalm$singing$in$their$congregations.$Starting$from$scratch$is$a$major$uphill$struggle.$Now$you’ve$got$52$psalmMsongs$ready$to$go$(though$some$are$admittedly$better$than$others).$If,$like$me,$you$don’t$come$from$a$tradition$that$normally$sings$the$psalms,$my$recommendation$is$to$do$a$sermon$series$on$the$psalms$in$which$the$preaching$pastor$talks$about$the$importance$of$singing$the$psalms$and$then$give$folks$the$opportunity$to$try$it.$After$a$four$or$five$week$trial,$get$some$feedback$from$your$congregation$and$make$a$decision$about$moving$forward.$$$ In$order$to$help$both$the$individual$user$and$the$church$leader,$my$team$and$I$are$working$on$creating$demos$for$each$of$these$songs.$That$way,$you$can$hear$the$way$that$the$lyrics$and$the$music$fit$together$and$get$a$sense$of$what$we$have$done$to$help$make$the$effort$an$overall$success.$As$these$demos$are$completed$they$will$be$available$on$my$website$at$www.dbell.net/psalms.$$ As$a$final$note,$there$is$no$charge$for$this$book.$Please$feel$free$to$give$it$to$anyone$you$think$might$be$interested$in$it.$I$do,$however,$have$one$request.$If$you$actually$use$this$information$in$your$personal$worship$or$implement$it$in$your$congregation,$please$drop$by$the$website$and$let$me$know$about$your$experience$of$singing$the$psalms.$It$is$always$encouraging$to$hear$what$God$is$doing$in$other$areas.$$May$the$Lord$bless$you$all$and$your$efforts$to$make$his$praise$glorious.$$
Douglas$Bell$April$2018$
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The!Psalms!
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Psalm!2!(There!Is!a!Fountain!Filled!with!Blood)!Words:!Dale!A.!Schoening!Music:!Traditional!CCLI:!27707!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4!!Verse!1!Why!do!the!nations!all!conspire,!And!peoples!plot!in!vain?!
The!rulers!of!the!earth!stand!forth,!And!plans!amongst!them!make!
Against!God!and!his!Chosen!One;!Together!they!all!say,!
"Let's!break!their!fetters!from!ourselves,!And!cast!away!their!chains."!
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Verse!2!The!one!who!sits!in!heaven!laughs;!The!Lord!scoffs!at!their!plans.!
Then!he!will!speak!to!them!in!wrath!And!terrify!them!all.!
God!says,!"I've!set!my!chosen!king!On!Zi'n,!my!holy!hill."!
I'll!tell!the!edict!God!has!made!And!what!he!said!to!me:!
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Verse!3!"Today!I've!given!birth!to!you,!You!are!my!chosen!son.!
If!you!will!ask,!I'll!give!to!you!The!nations!for!your!own.!
All!of!the!earth!you!shall!possess,!Your!heritage!they'll!be.!
You'll!break!them!with!a!rod!of!iron,!Smash!them!like!pots!of!clay."!
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Verse!4!Now!therefore,!rulers,!you!be!wise;!O!kings,!now!be!thus!warned.!
Serve!God!the!Lord!with!fear!and!awe,!With!trembling!kiss!his!feet,!
Lest!he!be!angry,!and!forthwith!You!perish!in!the!way,!
Because!his!anger!rises!fast.!Blest!are!those!who!trust!in!him.!
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Psalm!3!(Adoration)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Brenton!Brown!CCLI:!5248467!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!C,!C!!Verse!1!!O!Lord,!how!my!foes!have!increased!!!
How!many!rise!against!me!!!
They!say,!“There!is!no!help!in!God,!!
There’s!no!deliv’rance!for!his!plea.”!
!Chorus!Lord,!You!are!my!strength!and!shield,!
The!lifter!of!my!head.!
To!the!Lord!I!cry!aloud,!
He!answers!from!His!holy!hill.!
!Verse!2!And!as!for!me,!I!lay!and!slept;!
I!woke,!the!Lord!is!always!near.!
Though!thousands!come!against!my!soul,!
I!will!not!be!afraid!or!fear.!
!Bridge!Arise,!Lord,!and!save!me,!God!!
Arise,!and!smite!them!on!the!jaw.!
Salvation!from!the!Lord!does!come,!
You!bless!us!when!we!call.!
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Psalm!4!(Cornerstone)!Words:!Timothy!Tennent!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!6158927!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C,!V4,!C!!Verse!1!God,!answer!when!I!call!to!You,!
For!You!are!all!my!righteousness;!
Be!merciful,!and!hear!my!prayer,!
O!give!me!hope!in!my!distress.!
!Verse!2!How!long,!O!people,!will!you!turn!
My!glory!into!such!disgrace?!
How!long!will!you!love!worthless!lies,!
And!seek!false!gods!and!not!God’s!face?!
!Chorus!The!Lord!has!set!us!apart!
He!hears!our!prayer!when!we!call!
Do!what's!right,!trust!the!Lord,!the!Lord!alone!
!Verse!3!So!many!ask,!“O!who!can!know!
Or!show!us!any!good!at!all?”!
O!let!the!light!of!Your!face!shine!
Upon!us,!Lord,!when!we!call.!
Shine!on!us,!Lord,!when!we!call!!
!Verse!4!My!heart!is!filled!with!greater!joy!
Than!when!new!wine!and!grain!abound;!
I!will!lie!down!and!sleep!in!peace;!
For!You,!Lord,!safely!do!surround.!
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Psalm!5:1Q7!(Alive!in!You)!Words:!Timothy!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054536!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!Note:!!All!of!the!verses!in!this!version!follow!verse!1!in!the!original!recording.!!Verse!1!Give!ear!to!my!words,!O!Lord,!!
My!deep!groaning!don’t!ignore.!!
Hear!and!heed!my!pleading!prayer,!!
As!I!come!and!seek!Your!care.!!
King!and!God,!to!You!I!pray,!!
I!will!watch!for!You!this!day.!
!Chorus!But!for!all!those!who!hide!in!you!
Let!them!ever!sing!anew!
Cover!them!with!favor!like!a!shield,!O!God!
So!that!they!may!rejoice!again!
For!you!bless!the!righteous,!Lord!
Cover!them!with!favor!like!a!shield,!like!a!shield,!O!God.!
!Verse!2!!!In!the!morning,!hear!my!voice.!!
In!the!morning,!I’ll!rejoice;!!
Bring!my!prayers!before!Your!throne,!!
Wait!in!hope!for!You!alone.!!
You!love!not!the!wrong!we!do;!!
Evil!cannot!dwell!with!You.!
!Verse!3!Pride!can’t!stand!before!Your!eyes,!!
Those!who!do!wrong!You!despise.!!
You!destroy!those!who!tell!lies,!!
Men!of!bloodshed!You!chastise;!!
But!by!mercy!I!will!come;!!
Humbly!bow!to!You!alone.!
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Psalm!5:8Q12!(Alive!in!You)!Words:!Timothy!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054536!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!C!Note:!!All!of!the!verses!in!this!version!follow!verse!1!in!the!original!recording.!!
Verse!1!Lead!me!in!Your!righteousness,!!
For!my!foes!cause!me!distress;!
Make!Your!way!straight!before!me,!!
For!their!words!can’t!trusted!be;!
Their!throat!is!an!open!grave,!!
Heart!is!dark,!and!tongue!can’t!save.!
!Chorus!But!for!all!those!who!hide!in!you!
Let!them!ever!sing!anew!
Cover!them!with!favor!like!a!shield,!O!God!
So!that!they!may!rejoice!again!
For!you!bless!the!righteous,!Lord!
Cover!them!with!favor!like!a!shield,!like!a!shield,!O!God.!
!Verse!2!Make!them!bear!their!guilt,!O!God,!!
Let!them!fall!by!their!own!fraud.!
Banish!them!for!all!their!sin,!!
For!they!have!rebelled!within;!
By!their!own!intrigues!they!fall,!!
Hold!them!guilty,!God!of!all.!
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Psalm!6!(Take!My!Life)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4162843!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!C,!Tag!!Verse!1!O!Lord,!in!anger!don’t!rebuke,!!
In!wrath,!don’t!chide!or!turn!from!me.!
Have!mercy,!Lord,!for!I!am!faint,!!
My!very!bones!in!agony.!
Heal!me,!Lord,!my!anguished!soul!!
Cries!out,!“How!long,!O!Lord,!how!long?”!
Deliver!me,!and!save!me,!Lord!!
Your!steadfast!love!remains!my!song.!
!Verse!2!No!one!can!praise!You!from!the!grave,!!
Nor!mention!You!when!they!are!dead.!
I!groan!all!day,!all!night!I!weep;!!
My!tears!now!drench!and!flood!my!bed.!
My!eyes!grow!weak!with!sorrow!and!!
They!fail!because!of!all!my!foes.!
Depart!from!me,!you!evil!ones!!!
The!Lord!has!heard!my!cries!and!woes.!
!Chorus!God!has!heard!(God!has!heard)!
Heard!my!cry!(heard!my!cry)!
Receives!my!prayer!(receives!my!prayer)!
Before!his!face!(before!his!face)!
My!enemies!(my!enemies)!
Will!be!dismayed!(will!be!dismayed)!
And!turn!back!(and!turn!back)!
Shamed!and!disgraced!(shamed!and!disgraced)!
!Tag!Deliver!me,!and!save!me,!Lord!!!
Your!steadfast!love!remains!my!song.!
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Psalm!7:1Q6!(How!Deep!the!Father’s!Love!for!Us)!Words:!Isaac!Watts!Music:!Stuart!Townend!CCLI:!1558110!Flow:!V1,!V2,!Tag!!Verse!1!My!trust!is!in!my!heav'nly!Friend,!my!hope!in!thee,!my!God;!
Rise,!and!my!helpless!life!defend!from!those!that!seek!my!blood.!
With!insolence!and!fury!they!my!soul!in!pieces!tear,!
As!hungry!lions!rend!their!prey,!when!no!deliv'rer's!near.!
!Verse!2!If!I!had!e'er!provoked!them!first,!or!once!abused!my!foe,!
Then!let!him!tread!my!life!to!dust,!and!lay!my!honor!low.!
If!there!be!malice!found!in!me,!I!know!thy!piercing!eyes;!
I!should!not!dare!appeal!to!thee,!nor!ask!my!God!to!rise.!
!Tag!Arise,!my!God,!lift!up!thy!hand,!their!pride!and!power!control;!
Awake!to!judgment,!and!command!deliv'rance!for!my!soul.!
Awake!to!judgment,!and!command!deliv'rance!for!my!soul.!
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Psalm!7:6Q11!(Amazing!Grace!Q!My!Chains!Are!Gone)!Words:!Nicholas!Tate!and!Nahum!Brady!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4768151!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!C,!V4,!C,!V5!!Verse!1!Arise,!and!let!your!anger,!Lord,!in!my!defense!engage;!
Exalt!yourself!above!my!foes!and!their!insulting!rage.!
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Verse!2!Awake,!awake,!in!my!behalf,!the!judgment!to!dispense,!
Which!you!have!righteously!ordained!for!injured!innocence.!
!Verse!3!So!to!your!throne!adoring!crowds!shall!still!for!justice!fly;!
O!!Therefore!for!their!sakes!resume!your!judgment]seat!on!high.!
!Chorus!Impartial!Judge!of!all!the!world,!
I!trust!my!cause!to!you!alone;!
According!to!what!I!have!done,!
So!let!your!sentence!on!me!come.!
!Verse!4!Let!wicked!arts!and!wicked!men!together!be!overthrown;!
But!guard!the!just,!O!God,!to!whom!the!hearts!of!both!are!known.!
!Verse!5!God!me!protects,!not!only!me,!but!all!of!upright!heart;!
And!daily!lays!up!wrath!for!those!who!from!his!laws!depart.!
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Psalm!7:10Q17!(Amazing!Grace!Q!My!Chains!Are!Gone)!Words:!Nicholas!Tate!and!Nahum!Brady!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4768151!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!V4,!C,!V5,!Tag!!Verse!1!God!me!protects,!not!only!me,!but!all!of!upright!heart;!
And!daily!lays!up!wrath!for!those!who!from!his!laws!depart.!
!Verse!2!If!they!persist,!he!whets!his!sword,!his!bow!stands!ready!bent;!
E'en!now,!with!swift!destruction!winged,!his!pointed!shafts!are!sent.!
!Chorus!Impartial!Judge!of!all!the!world,!
I!trust!my!cause!to!you!alone;!
According!to!what!I!have!done,!
So!let!your!sentence!on!me!come.!
!Verse!3!The!plots!are!fruitless!which!my!foe!unjustly!did!conceive;!
The!pit!he!dug!for!me!has!proved!his!own!untimely!grave.!
!Verse!4!On!his!own!head!his!spite!returns,!while!I!from!harm!am!free;!
On!him!the!violence!has!come!which!he!designed!for!me.!
!Verse!5!Therefore!will!I!the!righteous!ways!of!Providence!proclaim;!
I'll!sing!the!praise!of!God!most!high,!and!celebrate!his!Name.!
!Tag!I'll!sing!the!praise!of!God!most!high,!and!celebrate!his!Name.!
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Psalm!8!(Joyful!Q!One!Who!Saves)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Brenton!Brown!CCLI:!5895580!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!Tag!!Verse!1!Lord,!our!Lord,!majestic!is!Your!name!throughout!the!whole!wide!earth;!
You!display!and!set!Your!splendor!o’er!the!heav’ns!which!show!Your!worth.!
From!the!mouths!of!infant!children,!You!establish!strength!and!praise;!
Make!the!enemy!and!vengeful!cease!before!Your!wondrous!ways.!
!Chorus!Lord!Your!name!is!great,!Lord!Your!name!is!great!
Lord!we!lift!You!high!and!give!You!all!the!praise!
You!have!made!us!all,!raised!us!from!the!clay!
Lord!we!lift!you!high!and!give!You!all!the!praise!
!Verse!2!When!I!see!Your!glor’ous!heavens,!moon!and!stars!which!You!ordain;!
What!is!man!that!You!regard!him,!son!of!man!with!care!maintain?!
Yet!You!made!him!slightly!lower!than!the!angels!high!above,!
Crowning!him!with!glory,!honor;!just!beneath!the!God!of!love.!
!Verse!3!You!made!him!to!rule!creation,!put!all!things!beneath!his!feet;!
Sheep!and!oxen,!beasts!and!cattle,!birds!of!heav’n!and!fish!of!sea.!
All!that!swim!within!the!pathways!of!the!sea!declare!Your!worth;!
Lord,!our!Lord,!majestic!is!Your!name!throughout!the!whole!wide!earth.!
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Psalm!9!(Fierce)!highlights!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054535!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!C,!C,!Ending!!Verse!1!!I’ll!praise!you,!Lord:!give!thanks!with!all!my!heart;!!
Tell!of!your!works,!and!exult!in!who!you!are.!!
I!will!be!glad,!give!your!name!the!praise!it's!due;!!
O,!Lord!Most!High,!I!sing!and!worship!you.!
!Chorus!Arise,!O!Lord,!don’t!let!man!prevail;!!
Let!the!peoples!come!be!judged!before!Your!throne.!!
Put!them!in!fear,!Lord!let!the!nations!know!!
They!are!only!men,!and!You!are!God!alone.!
!Verse!2!!Be!gracious!to!me,!Lord,!do!not!forget;!!
See!my!affliction!from!the!ones!who!hate.!!
You!lift!me!up!out!of!the!gates!of!death!!
That!I!may!tell!your!praise!in!Zion’s!gate.!
!Bridge!!A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!
A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!!
A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!
!Ending!!You!are!God!alone.!
You!are!God!alone.!!You!are!God!alone.!
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Psalm!9:1Q10!(Fierce)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054535!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!B,!C,!Ending!!Verse!1!I’ll!praise!you,!Lord:!give!thanks!with!all!my!heart;!
Tell!of!your!works,!and!exult!in!who!you!are.!
I!will!be!glad,!give!your!name!the!praise!it's!due;!
O,!Lord!Most!High,!I!sing!and!worship!you.!
!Verse!2!My!foes!turn!back,!they!stumble!before!you.!
For!You!do!see!and!maintain!my!just!cause.!
You!sit!on!high,!you!are!the!righteous!judge,!
You!rebuke!those!who!hate!and!spurn!Your!laws.!
!Chorus!Arise,!O!Lord,!don’t!let!man!prevail;!
Let!the!peoples!come!be!judged!before!Your!throne.!
Put!them!in!fear,!Lord!let!the!nations!know!
They!are!only!men,!and!You!are!God!alone.!
!Verse!3!The!Lord!ever!sits!enthroned!in!justice!pure;!
He!judges!all!the!world!in!righteousness;!
His!justice!true!is!established!sure,!
He!judges!all!with!perfect!uprightness.!
!Bridge!A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!
A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!
A!fortress!strong!for!the!oppressed!
The!Lord!helps!those!who!call!on!him!in!their!distress.!
!Ending!You!are!God!alone.!!
You!are!God!alone.!
You!are!God!alone.!
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Psalm!9:11Q20!(Fierce)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054535!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!Ending!!Verse!1!Sing!to!the!Lord,!who!dwells!in!Zion’s!place;!
Declare!among!the!people!all!His!deeds.!
He!who!avenges!blood!still!sees!their!face;!
Cries!of!afflicted!ones!the!Lord!God!heeds.!
!Verse!2!Be!gracious!to!me,!Lord,!do!not!forget;!
See!my!affliction!from!the!ones!who!hate.!
You!lift!me!up!out!of!the!gates!of!death!
That!I!may!tell!your!praise!in!Zion’s!gate.!
!Chorus!Arise,!O!Lord,!don’t!let!man!prevail;!
Let!the!peoples!come!be!judged!before!Your!throne.!
Put!them!in!fear,!Lord!let!the!nations!know!
They!are!only!men,!and!You!are!God!alone.!
!Verse!3!I!will!rejoice!in!your!saving!work;!
The!nations!sink!into!the!pit!they!made.!
The!Lord!has!made!Himself!be!clearly!known;!
Their!foot!is!caught!within!the!net!they!laid.!
!Ending!You!are!God!alone.!!
You!are!God!alone.!
You!are!God!alone.!
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Psalm!15!(10,000!Reasons!–!Bless!the!Lord)!Words:!Timothy!Tennent!Music:!Matt!Redman!CCLI:!6016351!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Verse!1!Lord,!who!may!dwell!in!Your!holy!place?!
Who!may!live!on!Your!holy!hill?!
He!who!walks!blameless,!and!does!what’s!right,!
And!speaks!the!truth!from!his!heart!ever!still.!
!Chorus!Lord,!Who!may!dwell!in!your!holy!place!and!on!Your!holy!hill?!
He!who!walks!in!this!path!and!does!these!things,!Shall!never!be!moved.!
!Verse!2!Who!never!slanders!with!an!evil!tongue,!
Nor!wrongs!his!neighbor!in!any!deed;!
And!casts!no!slur!on!either!friend!or!foe,!
Nor!of!the!wicked!takes!any!heed.!
!Verse!3!The!righteous!honors!those!who!fear!the!Lord,!
He!keeps!his!oath,!despite!hurt!or!pain;!
No!wicked!bribe!he!takes!for!his!reward,!
And!lends!his!money!without!wrongful!gain.!
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Psalm!16!(Crown!Him!Q!Majesty)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!6463818!Flow:!V1,!C1,!V2,!C1,!B,!C1,!C2,!Tag!!Verse!1!Preserve!me,!O!my!God,!I!take!refuge!in!Thee;!
I!said!to!Yahweh,!“You’re!my!Lord;!I!have!no!good!but!Thee.”!
As!for!Your!saints!on!earth,!they!are!the!glorious!ones,!
The!godly!who!are!my!delight,!Your!daughters!and!Your!sons.!
!Chorus!1!Lord,!You're!my!portion!and!my!cup,!You!hold!my!lot!and!lift!me!up.!
The!bound’ries!of!my!life!do!fall,!in!pleasant!ways!so!beautiful.!
!Verse!2!I!praise!and!bless!the!Lord!who!has!instructed!me,!
Indeed,!my!heart!and!mind!all!night!do!counsel!give!to!me.!
For!I!have!set!the!Lord!before!me!e’er!to!stand,!
I'll!never!shaken!be,!because!He!stands!at!my!right!hand.!
!Bridge!Therefore,!my!heart!is!glad,!my!spirit!does!rejoice;!
My!flesh!will!also!dwell!secure,!and!I’ll!lift!up!my!voice.!
You!won’t!abandon!me!to!death!and!the!grave’s!sway,!
You!won’t!allow!your!Holy!One!to!undergo!decay.!
!Chorus!2!You've!made!known!the!path!of!life,!For!in!Your!presence!there!is!joy.!
At!Your!right!hand!is!a!great!store!of!joy!and!pleasures!evermore.!
!Tag!Praise!God!who!reigns!forevermore!
You're!the!God!who!reigns!forevermore!
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Psalm!19:1Q6!(Indescribable)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!Laura!Story,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Laura!Story!CCLI:!4403076!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Verse!1!The!heavens!are!telling!the!glory!of!God!
The!skies!are!declaring!the!work!of!His!hands.!
For!day!after!day!they!speak!out!truth!
And!night!after!night!is!displayed!their!expanse.!
!Verse!2!Their!voice!is!not!heard!there’s!no!speech!and!no!word!
But!their!sound!has!gone!out!to!the!earth’s!farthest!end.!
The!sun!in!the!heaven!comes!forth!like!a!groom!
And!he!runs!his!race!with!joy!to!the!end.!
!Chorus!Indescribable,!uncontainable!
You!placed!the!stars!in!the!sky!and!You!know!them!by!name!
You!are!amazing!God!
All!powerful,!untamable!
Awestruck!we!fall!to!our!knees!as!we!humbly!proclaim!
You!are!amazing!God!
!Verse!3!Rising!in!the!east,!the!sun!moves!to!the!west!
Its!circuit!extends!over!all!of!the!earth.!
And!nothing!is!hid!from!the!heat!of!its!blast!
And!like!it,!God’s!law!shines!with!power!and!worth.!
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Psalm!19:7Q10!(Indescribable)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!Laura!Story,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Laura!Story!CCLI:!4403076!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!
Verse!1!The!law!of!the!Lord!is!most!perfect!and!right!
Reviving!the!soul!and!restoring!the!heart!
The!statutes!of!God!can!be!trusted!most!sure!
Making!wise!the!simple,!the!truth!to!impart.!
!Verse!2!The!precepts!of!God!give!joy!to!the!heart!
The!commands!of!the!Lord!enlighten!the!eyes.!
The!fear!of!the!Lord!forever!endures!
His!judgments!are!true!and!all!of!them!right.!
!Chorus!Indescribable,!uncontainable!
You!placed!the!stars!in!the!sky!and!You!know!them!by!name!
You!are!amazing!God!
All!powerful,!untamable!
Awestruck!we!fall!to!our!knees!as!we!humbly!proclaim!
You!are!amazing!God!
!Verse!3!More!precious!than!gold,!the!purest!gold!
Much!sweeter!than!honey!fresh!out!of!the!comb!
By!your!law!and!decrees!your!servant!is!warned!
In!keeping!Your!statutes,!there!is!great!reward.!
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Psalm!19:11Q14!(Indescribable)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!Laura!Story,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Laura!Story!CCLI:!4403076!Flow:!V1,!C1,!V2,!C1,!C2!!
Verse!1!Who!can!discern!his!faults,!O!Lord?!
Forgive!both!my!hidden!and!willful!sins!
Then!I!will!be!blameless!in!your!eyes!
Acquitted!of!every!transgression!within!
!Chorus!Indescribable,!uncontainable!
You!placed!the!stars!in!the!sky!and!You!know!them!by!name!
You!are!amazing!God!
All!powerful,!untamable!
Awestruck!we!fall!to!our!knees!as!we!humbly!proclaim!
You!are!amazing!God!
!Verse!2!May!the!words!of!my!mouth!and!the!thoughts!of!my!heart!
Be!acceptable!in!Your!sight!O!Lord!
O!Lord,!my!Rock,!O!Redeemer!of!mine!
May!I!ever!seek!to!follow!your!word.!
!Chorus!Indescribable,!uncontainable!
You!placed!the!stars!in!the!sky!and!You!know!them!by!name!
You!are!amazing!God!
Incomp'rable,!unchangeable!
You!see!the!depths!of!my!heart!And!You!love!me!the!same!
You!are!amazing!God!
You!see!the!depths!of!my!heart!And!You!love!me!the!same!
You!are!amazing!God!
You!see!the!depths!of!our!hearts!And!You!love!us!the!same!
You!are!amazing!God!
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Psalm!22!(How!Deep!the!Father’s!Love!for!Us)!long!version!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Stuart!Townend!CCLI:!1558110!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4!!Verse!1!My!God,!my!God,!O!why!have!You!forsaken!me,!and!why!
Are!You!so!far!from!saving!me,!while!groaning!words!I!cry?!
All!day,!my!God,!to!Thee!I!cry,!yet!am!not!heard!by!Thee;!
And!in!the!darkness!of!the!night,!I!cannot!silent!be.!
!Verse!2!But!You!are!holy,!and!You!are!enthroned!in!Isr’el’s!praise.!
Our!fathers!put!their!trust!in!you,!deliv’rance!You!did!raise!
But!as!for!me,!I!am!a!worm;!a!man!not!recognized.!
I!am!reproached!by!men,!and!by!the!people!am!despised.!
!Verse!3!All!that!see!me!laugh!me!to!scorn;!hurl!insults!all!the!day;!
They!nod!and!shake!their!heads!at!me;!and!mocking!me,!they!say:!
“His!trust!is!in!the!Lord,!that!He!would!free!him!by!his!might;!
Let!Him!deliver!him,!if!He!in!him!does!take!delight.”!
!Verse!4!The!lions’!mouths!are!opened!wide!against!me!all!the!day.!
Like!as!a!lion!ravaging!and!roaring!for!his!prey.!
Like!water!I’m!poured!out,!my!bones!all!out!of!join!do!part;!
Like!was!within!my!inward!parts,!so!melted!is!my!heart.!
!Verse!5!My!strength!is!like!a!potsherd!dried;!my!tongue!impedes!my!breath!
It!sticks!to!my!mouth’s!roof,!You!lay!me!in!the!dust!of!death!
For!dogs!have!compassed!me!about;!the!wicked,!that!did!meet!
In!their!assembly,!circled!me;!they!pierced!my!hands!and!feet.!
!Verse!6!I!can!count!all!my!bones;!and!those!who!gloat!upon!me!stare.!
And!for!my!garments!they!cast!lots,!my!clothes!among!them!share.!
My!God,!my!God,!O!why!have!You!forsaken!me,!and!why!
Are!You!so!far!from!saving!me,!while!groaning!words!I!cry?!
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Psalm!22!(How!Deep!the!Father’s!Love!for!Us)!short!version!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Stuart!Townend!CCLI:!1558110!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4!!Verse!1!My!God,!my!God,!O!why!have!You!forsaken!me,!and!why!
Are!You!so!far!from!saving!me,!while!groaning!words!I!cry?!
All!day,!my!God,!to!Thee!I!cry,!yet!am!not!heard!by!Thee;!
And!in!the!darkness!of!the!night,!I!cannot!silent!be.!
!Verse!2!All!that!see!me!laugh!me!to!scorn;!hurl!insults!all!the!day;!
They!nod!and!shake!their!heads!at!me;!and!mocking!me,!they!say:!
“His!trust!is!in!the!Lord,!that!He!would!free!him!by!his!might;!
Let!Him!deliver!him,!if!He!in!him!does!take!delight.”!
!Verse!3!My!strength!is!like!a!potsherd!dried;!my!tongue!impedes!my!breath!
It!sticks!to!my!mouth’s!roof,!You!lay!me!in!the!dust!of!death!
For!dogs!have!compassed!me!about;!the!wicked,!that!did!meet!
In!their!assembly,!circled!me;!they!pierced!my!hands!and!feet.!
!Verse!4!I!can!count!all!my!bones;!and!those!who!gloat!upon!me!stare.!
And!for!my!garments!they!cast!lots,!my!clothes!among!them!share.!
My!God,!my!God,!O!why!have!You!forsaken!me,!and!why!
Are!You!so!far!from!saving!me,!while!groaning!words!I!cry?!
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Psalm!23!(Leaning!on!the!Everlasting!Arms)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Elisha!Albright!Hoffman!and!Anthony!Johnson!Showalter!CCLI:!31779!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Verse!1!The!Lord’s!my!Shepherd;!I!have!all!I!need;!
He!makes!me!lie!down!in!pastures!green.!
Beside!still!waters,!He!does!gently!lead,!
Restores!my!soul!when!I!upon!Him!lean.!
!Verse!2!He!guides!me!in!the!paths!of!righteousness,!
For!His!name’s!sake,!He!guides!me.!
Yea,!though!I!walk!through!paths!of!the!darkest!death,!
I!fear!no!evil,!for!You!are!with!me.!
!Chorus!Surely!goodness,!and!mercy,!
Will!follow!me!for!all!my!days!and!more;!
And!I'll!dwell!in!the!house!of!God,!
Dwell!in!His!house!and!presence!evermore.!
!Verse!3!Your!rod!and!staff!give!comfort!unto!me,!
You!serve!a!feast!in!presence!of!my!foes;!
My!head!anoint!with!oil!for!all!to!see.!
My!heart!is!full,!and!my!cup!overflows.!
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Psalm!27:1Q6!(Before!the!Throne!of!God!Above)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Shane!and!Shane!CCLI:!2306412!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Verse!1!The!Lord’s!my!light!and!salvation!!
Of!whom,!then,!shall!I!be!afraid?!
The!Lord’s!the!stronghold!of!my!life;!!
Whom!shall!I!fear!when!on!Him!stayed?!
When!evildoers!come!to!me,!!
Who!would!my!flesh!and!life!devour;!
When!enemies!and!foes!attack,!!
They!fall!and!stumble!in!that!hour.!
They!fall!and!stumble!in!that!hour.!
!Verse!2!!Though!hosts!besiege!me!round!about,!!
My!heart!won’t!fear,!but!rest!content;!!
Though!war!against!me!does!break!out,!!
Still!I!rest!confident.!!
One!thing!I!ask!and!I!will!seek!!
Dwell!in!the!Lord’s!house!all!my!days;!!
To!see!the!beauty!of!the!Lord,!!
And!seek!Him!in!His!temple’s!praise.!!
And!seek!Him!in!His!temple’s!praise.!
!Chorus!!Hallelujah,!hallelujah!!
Praise!the!One,!!
Risen!Son!of!God!
!Verse!3!For!in!the!day!of!trouble,!He!!
Will!keep!me!safe!by!His!own!hand;!
He’ll!hide!me!in!His!sheltered!tent,!!
And!set!me!on!a!rock!to!stand.!
My!head!will!then!be!lifted!up!!
Above!my!enemies!around;!
And!I!will!offer!sacrifice!!
With!songs!of!praise!and!joyful!sound.!
With!songs!of!praise!and!joyful!sound.!
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Psalm!28!(Come!Thou!Fount!–!I!Will!Sing)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!7072572!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C,!V4!!Verse!1!God!to!you!I!call,!O!Lord!my!Rock;!don’t!turn!your!ear!from!me,!
For!if!You!are!silent,!then!like!those!within!the!pit!I’ll!be.!
O!Lord,!hear!my!cry!for!mercy,!as!to!You!for!help!I!call;!
As!I!lift!my!hands!up!to!the!Most!Holy!Place!of!all.!
!Verse!2!With!the!wicked!who!do!much!evil,!do!not!carry!me!away;!
Those!who!speak!peace!with!their!friends,!while!hate!is!in!their!hearts!all!day.!
Repay!their!evil!actions,!for!the!deeds!their!hands!have!done;!
Bring!back!on!them!what!they!have!done,!the!evil!works!of!each!one.!
!Chorus!How!Your!kindness!yet!pursues!me!!!
How!Your!mercy!never!fails!me!!
'Til!the!day!that!death!shall!loose!me,!!
I!will!sing,!O,!I!will!sing!!
!Verse!3!Since!they!do!not!fear!the!Lord,!nor!works!His!mighty!hands!have!done;!
He!will!tear!them!down,!and!never!build!back!up!a!single!one.!
Praise!to!the!Lord,!for!He!has!heard!my!cry!for!grace!from!Him;!
The!Lord!God's!my!strength!and!shield;!I’m!helped!as!my!heart!trusts!in!
Him.!
!Verse!4!My!heart!inside!me!leaps!for!joy,!and!I!give!thanks!to!Him!in!song;!
The!Lord’s!the!strength!of!His!people,!a!fortress!of!salvation!strong.!
O!Lord!save!Your!chosen!people,!greatly!bless!Your!inheritance;!
Be!their!shepherd,!as!You!carry!them!forever!their!defense.!
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Psalm!29!(Away!in!a!Manger)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!James!R.!Murray!CCLI:!38583!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4,!V5!Note:!We!did!this!at!a!much!quicker!tempo!than!the!normal!carol.!!Verse!1!Ascribe!to!the!Lord,!all!you!ones!of!great!might.!
Ascribe!to!Him!glory!and!strength!in!your!sight.!
Ascribe!to!Him!glory,!do!His!name!adore;!
In!splendor!of!holiness,!worship!the!Lord.!
!Verse!2!The!voice!of!the!Lord!is!above!the!great!sea;!
He!thunders!in!glory;!o’er!waters!is!He!!
The!voice!of!the!Lord,!full!of!power!and!might.!
His!voice!is!majestic!and!flaming!in!light.!
!Verse!3!The!voice!of!the!Lord!breaks!the!cedars!in!two;!
The!cedars!of!Lebanon,!He!does!subdue.!
The!Lord!makes!all!Lebanon!skip!like!a!deer;!
Mt.!Hermon!is!like!a!young!ox!when!He’s!near.!
!Verse!4!The!voice!of!the!Lord!strikes!with!flashing!of!light;!
His!voice!shakes!the!desert!of!Kadesh!with!might.!
The!voice!of!the!Lord!strips!the!forests!all!bare;!
And!all!in!His!temple,!His!glory!declare.!
!Verse!5!The!Lord!sits!enthroned,!o’er!the!flood!He!is!King.!
The!Lord!is!forever!enthroned!–!praise!we’ll!bring.!
The!Lord!gives!His!people!His!strength!without!cease;!
The!Lord!is!the!One!who!will!bless!us!with!peace.!
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Psalm!32!(Joyful!–!One!Who!Saves)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Brenton!Brown!CCLI:!5895580!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!C,!V4,!V5,!C!!Verse!1!Blessed!is!the!man!whose!sin!is!covered!over!by!the!Lord;!
Whose!transgressions!are!forgiven,!whose!guilt!God!does!not!record.!
Blessed!is!the!man!whose!sin!the!Lord!does!not!count!against!him;!
In!whose!spirit!there!is!not!found!cruel!deceit!deep!down!within.!
!Verse!2!When!I!held!my!sin!inside!me,!and!kept!silent!in!my!way,!
Then!my!bones!grew!weak!and!wasted!through!my!groaning!all!the!day.!
For!Your!hand!was!heavy!on!me;!day!and!night,!my!strength!did!lapse;!
Sapped!away!as!in!the!heat!of!summer’s!hot,!lethargic!grasp.!
!Verse!3!Then!I!told!You!of!my!sin!and!did!not!hide!iniquity;!
I!said,!“I’ll!confess!my!trespass”!You!forgave,!purged!guilt!from!me.!
Therefore,!let!the!godly!pray!to!You!while!You!may!still!be!found;!
Surely!waters!will!not!reach!me,!when!with!might!they!surge!around.!
!Chorus!You!are!the!One!who!saves!You!are!the!One!who!saves!
You!are!the!One!whose!hands!lift!us!from!the!grave!
You!are!the!Light!of!life!the!everlasting!day!
You!are!the!One!who!takes!all!our!sins!away!
!Verse!4!For!You!are!my!place!of!hiding,!You!protect!me!from!all!strife;!
And!with!songs!of!Your!deliv’rance,!You!surround!and!keep!my!life.!
“I!will!teach!and!will!instruct!you!in!the!way!that!you!should!go;!
I!will!counsel!and!watch!o’er!you,!the!right!path!to!you!I’ll!show.”!
!Verse!5!Don’t!be!like!the!horse!or!mule!who!do!not!understand!at!all;!
They’re!controlled!by!bit!and!bridle,!or!won’t!come!when!you!do!call.!
Many!are!woes!of!the!wicked,!but!the!Lord’s!unfailing!love!
Does!surround!the!ones!who!trust!Him.!Sing!!Rejoice!in!God!above!!
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Psalm!34:1Q10!(Oceans!–!Where!Feet!May!Fail)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!6428767!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!B,!C!!Verse!1!All!of!my!days!I’ll!bless!the!Lord;!!
His!praise!will!e'er!be!on!my!lips.!
And!I!will!glory!in!the!Lord;!!
Let!the!troubled!hear!and!be!made!glad.!
!Chorus!Come,!glorify!the!Lord!with!me.!
Let!us!exalt!His!name!on!high.!
I!sought!the!Lord,!and!He!has!answered!my!request,!
He!set!me!free!from!all!my!fears.!
!Verse!2!The!ones!who!look!to!God!are!radiant,!
Their!faces!never!stained!with!shame.!
The!poor!man!called,!the!Lord!has!heard!him;!
And!saved!him!in!his!time!of!need.!
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How!blessed!is!the!one!who!]!takes!his!refuge!in!Him!
Fear!the!Lord!for!you've!been!made!his!holy!people.!
The!lions!may!grow!hungry,!but!you!will!lack!no!good!thing.!
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Psalm!34:11Q22!(Oceans!–!Where!Feet!May!Fail)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!6428767!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!B,!C!!Verse!1!Come,!my!children,!listen!to!me;!!
And!I!will!teach!the!fear!of!God.!
Those!of!you!who!long!for!good!days,!!
Turn!from!evil!and!seek!peace.!
!Chorus!Come,!glorify!the!Lord!with!me.!!
Let!us!exalt!His!name!on!high.!
I!sought!the!Lord,!and!He!has!answered!my!request,!
He!set!me!free!from!all!my!fears.!
!Verse!2!The!eyes!of!God!are!on!the!righteous,!!
His!ears!attentive!to!their!cry.!
His!face!is!set!against!the!wicked!!
To!blot!their!name!out!of!the!earth.!
!Bridge!The!righteous!person!may!have!many,!many!troubles!
But!the!Lord!is!just!and!faithful!he!delivers!them!from!all!
He!protects!all!of!his!bones,!not!one!is!broken.!
The!Lord!will!save!his!servants!not!one!will!be!condemned.!
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Psalm!35!(Jesus!Paid!it!All)!Words:!Julie!Tennent!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Kristian!Stanfill!CCLI:!4689508!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!V4,!C,!V5,!C,!C!!Verse!1!Contend,!O!Lord,!with!those!who!do!contend!with!me;!
And!fight!against!all!those!who!do!battle!against!me.!
!Verse!2!Take!up!Your!shield!and!sword;!arise,!come!to!my!aid.!
Oppose!all!who!pursue!me;!say!to!me,!“Child,!you!are!saved.”!
!Chorus!I!will!give!You!thanks;!Your!praises!I!will!sing;!
And!in!the!congregation!great,!exalting!praise!I’ll!bring.!
!Verse!3!They!do!not!speak!in!peace,!but!plan!their!wicked!lies;!
Against!the!peaceful!say,!“We’ve!seen!with!our!own!eyes!”!
!Verse!4!But!You,!O!Lord,!have!seen;!don’t!be!far!off,!my!Lord.!
Arise!to!my!defense;!contend!for!me,!O!God.!
!Verse!5!May!all!who!take!delight!that!vindication’s!mine,!
With!joy!and!gladness!shout,!proclaim,!“The!glory’s!Thine!”!
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Psalm!36!(Days!of!Elijah)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Robin!Mark!CCLI:!1537904!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!C!!Verse!1!Transgression!speaks!to!the!wicked!
Down!in!the!depths!of!his!heart,!
Before!his!eyes!and!within!his!thoughts!
There!is!no!fear!of!God.!
For!he!says!to!himself,!
"My!sin!will!never!be!found."!
The!words!of!his!mouth!are!wicked!and!evil,!
He’s!turned!his!back!on!what’s!good.!
!Chorus!Your!love,!O!Lord,!reaches!to!the!skies,!
Your!righteousness!is!like!the!mighty!mountain!heights,!
Your!judgments!are!like!the!ocean!deep!
Both!man!and!beast,!O!Lord,!You!do!save.!
!Verse!2!How!precious!is!your!love,!O!God,!
Your!children!rest!under!your!wings!
You!spread!before!them!a!wondrous!banquet,!
Supply!them!with!all!they!can!drink!
For!You!have!the!fountain!of!life,!
In!Your!light!we!truly!see!light!
Continue!Your!great!love!to!those!who!know!You,!
Your!righteousness!to!the!upright!!
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Psalm!41:1Q7!(Blessed!Be!Your!Name)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Matt!Redman!CCLI:!3798438!Flow:!V1,!PC1,!C,!V2,!PC2,!C,!C,!B,!B,!C,!C!!Verse!1!Blessed!is!the!one!who!loves!the!helpless!and!the!weak;!
The!Lord!delivers!and!protects!when!troubles!peak.!
The!Lord!preserves!and!saves!his!life,!and!blesses!in!the!land,!
He’ll!not!give!him!unto!his!foes,!but!keep!him!in!His!hand.!
!PreQChorus!1!When!he’s!ill,!the!Lord!sustains!and!lifts!him!from!his!bed;!
God!his!illness!takes!away!by!lifting!up!his!head.!
!Chorus!Blessed!be!the!name!of!the!Lord,!the!God!of!Israel,!
Forever!and!forevermore,!amen.!Your!wondrous!glories!we’ll!tell!!
!Verse!2!“O!Lord,!have!mercy!on!a!sinner!steeped!in!all!that's!wrong;!
Heal!me!for!I!have!sinned!against!You!all!day!long.”!
My!enemies!around!me!say,!with!malice!in!their!heart,!
“When!will!he!die?!When!will!his!name!be!torn!apart?”!
!PreQchorus!2!Everyone!speaks!ill!of!me!and!slanders!in!his!heart;!
They!go!out!and!spread!their!lies;!great!evil!they!impart.!
!Bridge!You!are!pleased!with!me;!my!foes!they!will!not!stand;!
For!you!hold!my!life,!safe!in!Your!righteous!hand.!
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Psalm!41:4Q13!(Blessed!Be!Your!Name)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Matt!Redman!CCLI:!3798438!Flow:!V1,!PC1,!C,!V2,!PC2,!C,!C,!B,!B,!C,!C!!Verse!1!“O!Lord,!have!mercy!on!]!a!sinner!steeped!in!all!that's!wrong;!
Heal!me!for!I!have!sinned!against!You!all!day!long.”!
My!enemies!around!]!me!say,!with!malice!in!their!heart,!
“When!will!he!die?!When!will!his!name!be!torn!apart?”!
!PreQchorus!1!Everyone!speaks!ill!of!me!and!slanders!in!his!heart;!
They!go!out!and!spread!their!lies;!great!evil!they!impart.!
!Chorus!Blessed!be!the!name!of!the!Lord,!the!God!of!Israel,!
Forever!and!forevermore,!amen.!Your!wondrous!glories!we’ll!tell!!
!Verse!2!My!enemies!conspire!]!they!plot!and!set!their!traps!for!me;!
They!whisper!evil!plans!as!if!I!cannot!see.!
They!say,!“A!vile!disease!has!come!and!struck!him!down!to!die;!
His!bed!will!be!his!earthly!end,!he!will!not!rise!
!PreQchorus!2!Even!friends!who!shared!my!bread,!in!whom!I!put!my!trust!
have!lifted!up!their!heel!and!scattered!me!with!the!dust.!
!Bridge!You!are!pleased!with!me;!my!foes!they!will!not!stand;!
For!you!hold!my!life,!safe!in!Your!righteous!hand.!
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Psalm!42!(Oceans!–!Where!Feet!May!Fail)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!6428767!Flow:!V1,!C1,!V2,!C1,!B,!B,!V3,!C2!!Verse!1!As!deer!pant!for!streams!of!water,!!
So!my!soul!thirsts!for!you,!God.!
My!tears!have!been!my!food!so!long,!!
While!people!say,!“Where!is!your!God?”!
!Chorus!This!I!remember!as!I!pour!!
Out!my!soul!unto!the!Lord:!
I!used!to!go!into!the!house!of!God!with!shouts!
Of!joy!and!praise!among!the!throng.!
!Verse!2!Why,!my!soul,!are!you!so!downcast?!
Why!so!disturbed!within!my!breast?!
Put!your!hope!in!God,!your!Savior!!
For!I!will!yet!give!praise!to!God.!
!Bridge!Deep!calls!out!to!deep!in!the!roar!of!your!great!waters;!
All!your!waves!and!all!your!breakers!have!crashed!and!broken!o'er!me.!
By!day!the!Lord!commands!his!steadfast!love!to]ward!me,!
At!night!his!song!is!with!me,!a!prayer!to!God!on!high.!
!Verse!3!I!say!to!God!my!Rock,!“Why!have!you!!
Forgotten!me?!While!I'm!oppressed!
My!foes,!they!taunt!me!as!I!suffer,!!
They!say!to!me,!“Where!is!your!God?”!
!Chorus!2!Why,!my!soul,!are!you!downcast?!!
Why!so!disturbed!within!my!breast?!
Put!your!hope!in!God,!for!I!!
Will!praise!my!Savior!and!my!God.!
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Psalm!44:1Q8!(Lay!Me!Down)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!6223577!Flow:V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!C,!C!!Verse!1!We!have!heard!with!our!ears!
Our!fathers!told!us!your!deeds!
That!you!did!in!days!of!old!
With!your!hand,!you!drove!out!
The!nations,!and!planted!them!
The!people!you!set!free!
The!people!you!set!free!
!Chorus!You!are!my!King,!you!are!my!God;!
Send!salvation!to!Jacob!!
In!you!we!push!down!our!foes.!
I!put!my!trust!in!you!alone!
Not!my!bow!or!in!my!sword,!
You've!saved!us!from!our!foes.!
!Verse!2!Not!by!their!sword!did!they!win,!
But!your!right!hand!and!your!arm!
For!you!took!joy!in!them!
For!you!took!joy!in!them!
!Bridge!In!God!we!will!boast!all!day!and!give!thanks!to!your!name.!
In!God!we!will!boast!all!day!and!give!thanks!to!your!name.!
In!God!we!will!boast!all!day!and!give!thanks!to!your!name!always.!
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Psalm!44:17Q26!(From!the!Inside!Out)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!4705176!Flow:!V,!PC,!V,!PC,!C,!PC,!C!!Verse!1!Your!covenant!we've!kept,!and!we!remember'd!your!name,!
Our!hearts!had!not!turned!back;!our!feet!had!not!strayed;!
But!you!have!broken!and!left!us!in!the!jackal's!place!
And!the!shadow!of!death!has!covered!up!our!face.!
!PreQChorus!If!we!had!forgot!the!name!of!our!God,!
Or!spread!our!hands!out!to!false!gods;!
Would!God!not!have!seen,!since!He!knows!our!heart?!
Yet!for!Your!sake!we're!torn!apart.!
!Chorus!Wake!up,!Lord!!Why!sleep?!Don’t!reject!us!again.!
Why!hide!your!face?!When!will!our!great!misery!end?!
We’re!brought!down!to!the!dust,!our!life’s!flung!to!the!ground;!
Rise!up!now!!Help!us!!Let!your!love!abound!!
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Psalm!45!(My!Lighthouse)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Rend!Collective!CCLI:!7002032!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!V4,!C,!B,!B,!C!!Verse!1!My!heart!is!stirred!by!a!noble!theme,!I!sing!my!verses!for!the!King!!
You!are!the!most!excellent!of!men,!your!God!has!blessed!you!for!all!your!days!!
Your!God!has!blessed!you!for!all!your!days.!
!Verse!2!!!Gird!your!sword,!O!you!mighty!one,!in!majesty!ride!victoriously!!
For!justice,!truth,!and!humility,!let!your!right!hand!achieve!awesome!deeds!!
Let!your!right!hand!achieve!awesome!deeds!!
!Chorus!!Your!throne,!O!God,!will!last!always!!
Righteousness!you!love,!but!you!hate!wicked!ways,!!
Therefore!God,!your!God,!has!set!you!far!above!!
All!of!your!companions,!anointing!you!with!!The!oil!of!joy,!the!oil!of!joy,!The!oil!of!joy,!the!oil!of!joy,!
!Verse!3!Hear,!O!daughter,!incline!your!ear,!forget!the!people!you!hold!most!dear!
Your!beauty!will!be!the!King’s!desire,!bow!down!to!him,!for!he!is!your!Lord!
Bow!down!to!him,!for!he!is!your!Lord.!
!Verse!4!In!her!chamber,!the!princess!is!glorious!in!robes!made!of!precious!gold!
Before!the!King!in!her!splendid!clothes,!she!will!rejoice!as!she’s!led!along!
She!will!rejoice!as!she’s!led!along.!
!Bridge!!!!You’ll!be!remembered!in!all!generations!!
O!God,!we’ll!praise!you!forever!more!!
You’ll!be!remembered!in!all!generations!!
O!God,!we’ll!praise!you!forever!more!!
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Psalm!51!(Amazing!Grace!–!My!Chains!Are!Gone)!highlights!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4768151!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C,!V4,!V5!!Verse!1!From!Your!unfailing!love,!O!God,!Have!mercy!upon!me;!
Blot!out!transgressions,!cleanse!from!sin,!Purge!my!iniquity.!
!Verse!2!For!my!transgressions!and!my!sin!are!always!in!your!sight;!
‘Gainst!You!alone,!I’ve!evil!done,!And!turned!from!what!is!right.!
!Chorus!Cleanse!me!with!hyssop,!make!me!clean;!!
Wash!me!and!I’ll!be!white!as!snow;!!
Let!me!hear!joy!and!gladness!sweet!!
From!bones!You've!crushed,!let!praises!flow.!!
!Verse!3!!Create!in!me!a!pure!heart,!O!God;!Renew!your!life!in!me.!!
Restore!salvation’s!joy,!And!grant!a!willing!spirit!to!me.!
!Verse!4!!Lord,!open!up!my!lips,!my!mouth!will!Your!great!praise!declare;!!
You!don’t!delight!in!sacrifice,!Or!I!would!bring!it!there.!!
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Verse!5!The!sacrifices!You!require!are!a!broken!spirit's!cries;!!
A!broken,!contrite!heart,!O!God,!You!never!will!despise.!
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Psalm!51:1Q9!(Amazing!Grace!–!My!Chains!Are!Gone)!!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4768151!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C,!V4,!Tag!!
Verse!1!From!Your!unfailing!love,!O!God,!Have!mercy!upon!me;!
Blot!out!transgressions,!cleanse!from!sin,!Purge!my!iniquity.!
!Verse!2!For!my!transgressions!and!my!sin!are!always!in!your!sight;!
‘Gainst!You!alone,!I’ve!evil!done,!And!turned!from!what!is!right.!
!Chorus!Cleanse!me!with!hyssop,!make!me!clean;!
Wash!me!and!I’ll!be!white!as!snow;!
Let!me!hear!joy!and!gladness!sweet!
From!bones!You've!crushed,!let!praises!flow.!
!Verse!3!So!You!are!right!when!You!do!speak!and!judge!me!from!within;!
For!from!the!time!I!was!conceived,!I!have!been!trapped!in!sin.!
!Verse!4!O!hide!Your!face!from!all!my!sins,!Blot!out!iniquity;!
Create!in!me!a!pure!heart,!O!God;!Renew!your!life!in!me.!
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Tag!Create!in!me!a!pure!heart,!O!God;!Renew!your!life!in!me.!
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Psalm!51:10Q19!(Amazing!Grace!–!My!Chains!Are!Gone)!!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Chris!Tomlin!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4768151!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C1,!V3,!C1,!C1,!V4,!V5,!V6,!C2,!C2!!Verse!1!!O!hide!Your!face!from!all!my!sins,!Blot!out!iniquity;!!
Create!in!me!a!pure!heart,!O!God;!Renew!your!life!in!me.!!
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Verse!2!Restore!to!me!salvation’s!joy,!And!grant,!O!Lord,!to!me!!
A!spirit!willing!to!praise!You!and!then!sustained!I’ll!be.!
!Chorus!Cleanse!me!with!hyssop,!make!me!clean;!
Wash!me!and!I’ll!be!white!as!snow;!
Let!me!hear!joy!and!gladness!sweet!
From!bones!You've!crushed,!let!praises!flow.!
!Verse!3!Then!I’ll!teach!sinners!of!Your!ways!and!they!will!turn!to!You;!
Save!me!from!bloodguilt,!Savior!God;!My!tongue!will!sing!Your!truth.!
!Verse!4!!Lord,!open!up!my!lips,!my!mouth!will!Your!great!praise!declare;!!
You!don’t!delight!in!sacrifice,!Or!I!would!bring!it!there.!!
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Verse!5!The!sacrifices!You!require!are!broken,!contrite!hearts;!
O!God,!You!won’t!despise!these!if!they’re!from!our!inward!parts.!
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Verse!6!Amazing!grace!how!sweet!the!sound!that!saved!a!wretch!like!me!!
I!once!was!lost!but!now!am!found!was!blind!but!now!I!see!
!Chorus!2!My!chains!are!gone!I've!been!set!free!
My!God!my!Savior!has!ransomed!me!
And!like!a!flood!His!mercy!reigns!unending!love!amazing!grace!
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Psalm!52!(All!My!Fountains)!Words:!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!5925670!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!C,!C,!Ending!!Verse!1!Why!boast,!O!mighty!man,!of!evil!all!day!long?!
The!love!of!God!endures!steadfast,!deep,!and!strong.!
You!love!evil!more!than!good,!and!lying!more!than!the!truth!!O!deceitful!tongue!!
!Verse!2!But!God!will!break!you!down;!he'll!snatch!and!tear!you!from!your!tent.!!
The!righteous!see!and!fear,!they!laugh!at!him!and!say,!!
“His!refuge!was!not!God;!he!put!his!trust!in!his!wealth,!but!it!cannot!save."!
!Chorus!But!I'm!like!an!olive!tree!within!the!house!of!God.!
I!trust!in!Your!steadfast!love!!
I'll!thank!You!forever,!for!all!that!You!have!done.!
I!trust!in!Your!steadfast!love!!
!Bridge!I!know!Your!name!is!good!and!I'll!wait!on!You,!Lord.!
I!know!Your!name!is!good!and!I'll!wait!on!You,!Lord.!
!Ending!I!trust!in!Your!steadfast!love!!
I!trust!in!Your!steadfast!love!!
I!trust!in!Your!steadfast!love!!
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Psalm!66!(Let!God!Arise)!Words:!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!4822413!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!C!!Verse!1!Shout!for!joy!to!God,!all!the!earth;!
Sing!the!glory!of!his!matchless!name;!
Say!to!God,!“How!awesome!are!your!deeds!!
Your!enemies!bow!down!to!you.!
All!the!earth!worships!you!and!sings!your!praise;!
They!sing!praises!to!your!holy!name.”!
!Chorus!Come!see!what!God!]!has!done!for!us.!
Our!God!turned!the!sea!'to!dry!land;!
They!walked!dry!through!the!waters.!
There!did!we!]!rejoice!in!him,!
God!who!rules!by!might!forever,!
Who!watches!o'er!the!nations.!
!Verse!2!Bless!our!God,!O!let!his!praise!be!heard,!
He!has!not!allowed!our!feet!to!slip.!
For!you,!O!God,!have!tested!us;!
With!crushing!burdens!on!our!backs;!
We!went!through!the!fire!and!through!the!waves;!
Yet!you!have!brought!us!to!an!abundant!place.!
!Bridge!God,!has!not!rejected!my!prayer!
Or!taken!his!love!from!me!!
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Psalm!67!(Never!Gonna!Let!Me!Go)!Words:!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Aaron!Shust!CCLI:!7047485!Flow:!V1,!V2,!PC,!C,!V3,!C,!PC,!C,!C!!Verse!1!God!be!gracious!to!us,!and!bless!us!from!above,!
Shine!Your!face!upon!us,!with!all!Your!wondrous!love;!
!Verse!2!That!Your!ways,!O!Lord,!may!be!known!far!and!wide,!
And!Your!saving!power!to!every!nation's!child.!
!Prechorus!Let!all!the!peoples!praise!You,!God,!
Let!peoples!praise!and!sing;!
Let!all!the!nations!sing!for!joy,!
Be!glad!before!the!king;!
!Chorus!You!bless!us,!Lord,!the!earth's!harvest!proclaims.!
You!bless!us,!Lord,!so!all!may!fear!Your!name.!
!Verse!3!For!You!rule!the!peoples!with!justice!by!Your!hand,!
And!You!guide!the!nations!in!each!and!ev’ry!land.!
And!You!guide!the!nations!in!each!and!ev’ry!land.!
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Psalm!73!(Angels!from!the!Realms!of!Glory)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Henry!Thomas!Smart!CCLI:!31669!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3!!Verse!1!Surely!God!is!good!to!Isr’el,!to!those!who!are!pure!in!heart.!
As!for!me,!my!feet!slipped!and!my!foothold!nearly!fell!apart.!
When!my!heart!was!grieved,!embittered,!I!was!like!a!beast!to!You;!
I!was!ignorant!and!senseless;!could!not!see!Your!way!so!true.!
!Verse!2!Yet,!O!Lord,!I’m!always!with!You;!You!hold!me!by!my!right!hand.!
With!your!counsel,!You!will!guide!me,!and!make!me!in!glory!stand.!
Whom!have!I!in!heav’n!but!You,!Lord?!And!on!earth!want!nothing!more.!
Though!my!heart!and!flesh!may!fail!me,!God’s!my!portion!evermore.!
!Verse!3!All!of!those!who!are!far!from!You,!they!will!perish,!one!and!all;!
You!destroy!all!the!unfaithful,!who!upon!You!do!not!call.!
As!for!me,!it!is!so!good!that!God!is!near!in!all!my!needs;!
I!have!made!the!Lord!my!refuge,!and!will!tell!of!all!Your!deeds.!
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Psalm!91!(Alive!in!You)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Jesus!Culture!CCLI:!7054536!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!B,!C!!Verse!1!Those!who!dwell!with!the!Most!High,!rest!underneath!His!wings!
I!will!say!"the!Lord's!my!God,!I!will!trust!him!in!all!things"!
Surely!he!will!save!you!from!the!fowler's!deadly!snare!
!Chorus!You!won't!fear!the!terror!at!night!or!the!arrow!in!the!day!
Not!the!pestilence!or!the!plague!that!wastes!
Though!a!thousand!at!your!side!fall!and!never!rise!again!
Harm!wont!come!to!you,!but!you'll!see!the!wicked's!end!
!Verse!2!If!the!Lord!is!your!refuge,!if!He!is!your!dwelling!place!
He'll!command!His!angels!to!guard!you!in!all!of!your!ways!
They!will!lift!you!in!their!hands!so!your!foot!wont!strike!a!stone!
!Bridge!"Because!he!loves!me,"!says!the!Lord!"I!will!rescue!him!and!answer!when!he!calls!!
With!long!life!I'll!satisfy!And!show!him!my!salvation,!show!him!my!salvation"!
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Psalm!100!(Joy!to!the!World)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!George!Frideric!Handel!CCLI:!24016!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4!!Verse!1!Shout!joyfully!unto!the!Lord;!Let!all!the!earth!now!sing!!
Come!worship;!serve!with!gladsome!heart,!
Your!songs!before!Him!bring,!Your!songs!before!Him!bring,!
Your!songs,!your!songs!before!Him!bring.!
!Verse!2!Know!that!the!Lord!Himself!is!God,!He!made!us;!not!ourselves;!
We!are!His!people!and!His!sheep;!
His!pasture’s!where!we!dwell,!His!pasture’s!where!we!dwell,!
His!pasture’s,!pasture's!where!we!dwell!
!Verse!3!Enter!His!gates!with!thanksgiving,!Into!His!courts!with!praise.!
Give!thanks!to!Him!and!bless!His!name,!
Your!praises!sing!always,!Your!praises!sing!always,!
Your!praises,!praises!sing!al]ways.!
!Verse!4!For!God!is!good,!His!love!endures,!Forever!it!does!last;!
His!faithfulness!from!age!to!age!
Till!life!and!time!are!past,!Till!life!and!time!are!past,!
Till!life,!till!life!and!time!are!past.!
Till!life,!till!life!and!time!are!past.!
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Psalm!101!(Come!Thou!Fount!–!I!Will!Sing)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Chris!Tomlin!CCLI:!7072572!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!V4,!C,!C!!Verse!1!I!will!sing!Your!love!and!justice;!to!You,!Lord,!I!will!sing!praise;!
I’ll!be!careful!to!be!blameless.!When!will!You,!Lord,!fill!my!days?!
I!will!walk!within!my!house!with!blameless!heart,!integrity;!
Set!no!wrong!before!my!eyes;!no!evil!deeds!will!cling!to!me.!
!Verse!2!Deeds!of!faithless!men!I!hate,!their!perverse!hearts!I!do!despise;!
I!have!naught!to!do!with!evil;!it!shall!be!far!from!my!eyes.!
Those!who!secretly!do!slander,!I!will!silence!them!for!sure;!
All!those!who!have!haughty!eyes!and!proud!hearts,!I!wont!endure.!
!Chorus!How!Your!kindness!yet!pursues!me!!How!Your!mercy!never!fails!me!!
'Til!the!day!that!death!shall!loose!me,!I!will!sing,!O,!I!will!sing!!
!Verse!3!My!eyes!will!be!on!the!faithful!they!will!ever!dwell!with!me.!
And!all!those!whose!walk!is!blameless,!they!will!minister!to!me.!
No!one!who!acts!with!deceit!will!dwell!within!my!house!or!land;!
No!one!who!speaks!lies!or!falsehood!will!within!my!presence!stand.!
!Verse!4!Every!morning!I!will!go!forth!to!find!wicked!in!the!land;!
I!will!silence!them!forever,!they!won’t!be!allowed!to!stand.!
I!will!cut!off!evildoers!from!the!city!of!the!Lord;!
No!iniquity!must!dwell!there,!where!God’s!presence!is!adored.!
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Psalm!103!(Build!Your!Kingdom!Here)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!and!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Rend!Collective!CCLI:!6186078!Flow:!C,!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Chorus!Bless!the!Lord,!my!soul,!all!that!is!in!me,!
Bless!his!holy!name!!Remember!all!his!deeds.!
He!forgives!your!sin,!and!heals!your!disease,!
Saves!you!from!the!pit,!crowning!you!with!steadfast!love.!
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Verse!1!The!Lord!works!justice!for!all!those!who!are!oppressed.!
He!has!made!known!his!ways!and!acts!to!Israel.!
The!Lord!is!merciful!and!good,!slow!to!anger,!filled!with!love.!
He!will!not!stay!mad!at!us!always.!
He!wont!repay!us!according!to!our!sins.!
!Verse!2!As!high!as!heavens!are!above!the!earth,!so!great!
Is!his!unchanging!love!toward!those!who!fear!his!name;!
As!far!as!east!is!from!the!west,!he!takes!our!sins!away!from!us.!
Like!a!father's!love!toward!his!kids,!
God!shows!his!love!to!those!who!fear!the!Lord.!
!Verse!3!The!days!of!man!are!like!the!grass!in!the!field;!
The!wind!blows!over!it,!and!then!it!is!gone,!
Not!so,!the!steadfast!love!of!God!from!everlasting!carries!on!
To!the!grandchildren!of!those!who!fear!
God's!throne!is!high,!his!kingdom!rules!o'er!all.!
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Psalm!104!(Before!the!Throne!of!God!Above)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Shane!and!Shane!CCLI:!2306412!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!C,!C!!Verse!1!O!Lord!my!God,!you!are!so!great,!you're!clothed!in!splendor!and!majesty!
Covered!with!light!as!with!a!robe,!you!stretch!the!heavens!like!a!tent!
His!chamber's!beams!lay!on!the!waves,!He!makes!the!clouds!his!chariot!
He!rides!upon!the!wings!of!wind,!he!makes!his!messengers!like!winds!
His!ministers!a!flaming!fire!
!Verse!2!He!set!the!earth!on!foundations,!so!that!it!never!should!be!moved!
Covered!with!seas!as!with!a!cloth,!the!waters!stood!above!the!hills!
At!your!rebuke!they!fled!away,!and!at!your!thunder!they!took!flight!
The!mountains!rose,!the!valleys!sank,!each!to!the!place!you!had!ordained!
You!set!a!bound'ry!for!them!all!
!Chorus!Hallelujah,!hallelujah!
Bless!the!Lord,!O!my!soul,!!
Bless!the!Lord!!
!Verse!3!The!glory!of!the!Lord!endures,!and!on!his!works!may!he!rejoice!
For!whom!the!earth!shakes!at!his!gaze,!who!touches!mountains!and!they!smoke!
O,!I!will!sing!unto!the!Lord,!long!as!I!live!I!will!sing!praise!
May!he!be!pleased!by!all!my!thoughts,!for!I!rejoice!in!his!name!
For!I!rejoice!in!his!name!
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Psalm!110!(Hotel!California)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!traditional!Music:!The!Eagles!Flow:!V1,!V2,!C,!V3,!V4!Note:!we!did!this!song!as!a!special!music!piece.!The!words!were!placed!on!the!screen!but!the!congregation!was!not!explicitly!asked!to!sing!it.!!Verse!1!The!Lord!said!to!my!Lord,!“Sit!at!My!right!hand;!
Until!all!your!enemies!no!more!can!stand.!
I’ll!make!them!a!footstool!for!under!your!feet.”!
And!you’ll!rule!them!from!Zion!–!your!vict’ry!complete.!
!Verse!2!Your!troops!will!be!willing!on!your!battle!day;!
They!will!be!majestic!in!holy!array.!
From!dawn’s!early!womb,!they!will!serve!you!in!truth,!
They’ll!be!like!the!dew!in!the!prime!of!their!youth.!
!Chorus!Praise!God!from!whom!all!blessings!flow!
Praise!Him!all!things!(praise!Him!all!things)!here!below!
Praise!Him!above!ye!heavenly!host!
Praise!Father!Son!(Praise!Father!Son)!and!Holy!Ghost!
!Verse!3!The!Lord!God!has!sworn!and!will!not!change!His!mind:!
You’re!a!priest!forever!of!a!unique!kind.!
Your!priesthood!is!not!like!the!one!you!have!known;!
Melchizedek’s!order!is!both!priest!and!throne.!
!Verse!4!The!Lord’s!at!your!right!hand!He’ll!crush!kings!in!wrath.!
He’ll!judge!all!the!nations!–!the!dead!fill!His!path.!
He’ll!crush!all!earth’s!kings.!When!to!brooks!He!is!led,!
He’ll!drink!peacefully!and!will!lift!up!His!head.!
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Psalm!118!(Glory!to!God!Forever)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent,!Douglas!Bell,!and!Fee!Music:!Fee!CCLI:!5384338!Flow:!V1,!C,!V2,!C,!B,!C,!B!!Verse!1!Now!open!unto!me!the!gates!of!righteousness;!
Then!I!will!enter!in!and!give!thanks,!the!Lord!bless.!
This!is!the!gate!of!God;!the!just!shall!enter!there.!
I!will!give!thanks!for!You!answered!my!desperate!prayer.!
!Chorus!Glory!to!God,!Glory!to!God,!Glory!to!God,!Forever!
Glory!to!God,!Glory!to!God,!Glory!to!God,!Forever!
!Verse!2!This!is!our!cornerstone,!the!one!the!builders!despised;!
The!Lord!has!done!this!and!it's!wondrous!in!our!eyes.!
Each!day!the!Lord!has!made;!rejoice!exceedingly.!
Save!us,!we!pray,!O!Lord;!grant!us!prosperity.!
!Bridge!Blessed!is!the!one!who!comes!In!the!name!of!the!Lord!God!
Bless!him!from!the!house!of!the!Lord!
Blessed!is!the!one!who!comes!In!the!name!of!the!Lord!God!
Bless!him!from!the!house!of!the!Lord!
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Psalm!118!(What!Child!Is!This)!Words:!Timothy!and!Julie!Tennent!Music:!Unknown!CCLI:!30983!Flow:!V1,!V2,!V3,!V4!!Verse!1!O!praise!the!Lord,!for!He!is!good;!His!love!endures!al]ways;!
Let!those!of!Israel!now!say,!“His!love!endures!always.”!
Let!the!house!of!Aaron!say,!“His!love!endures!always.”!
Let!those!who!fear!the!Lord!say,!“His!love!endures!always.”!
!Verse!2!In!my!distress,!I!called!the!Lord,!and!He!did!speak!and!answer!me;!
I!cried!in!anguish,!and!He!heard!–!from!trouble!set!me!free.!
The!Lord!is!with!me,!I!will!never!be!afraid;!
For!what!is!there!that!man!can!do,!when!I!am!on!Him!stayed?!
!Verse!3!This!is!the!gate!of!the!Lord!our!God;!the!just!shall!enter!there;!
I!will!give!thanks!for!You!answered!me!and!my!salvation!prayer.!
The!corner]stone!is!the!same!as!that!which!the!builders!did!despise;!
This!is!the!work!of!God,!and!wondrous!in!our!eyes.!
!Verse!4!The!Lord!is!God,!and!He!has!made!His!light!on!us!to!rise;!
Bind!to!the!altar’s!horns!with!cords!the!festal!sacrifice.!
You!are!my!God;!I’ll!give!You!thanks,!exalt!You!all!my!days;!
Praise!the!Lord,!for!He!is!good;!His!love!endures!always.!
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Psalm!139!(Never!Once)!Words:!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Matt!Redman!CCLI:!5997055!Flow:!V1,!PC1,!C,!V2,!PC2,!C,!B,!C,!Tag!!Verse!1!You!have!searched!and!known!me,!Lord,!when!I!sit!and!when!I!rise,!
You!discern!my!thoughts!when!they!are!still!far!from!me.!
You!search!out!my!path!and!know!all!the!ways!that!I!will!go.!
Before!a!word!is!on!my!tongue,!Lord,!you!know!it.!
!PreQChorus!You!hem!me!in!behind,!before.!Your!hand's!upon!me!evermore!
Oh!how!wonderful!!
!Chorus!Is!there!a!place!from!your!Spirit!I!can!go?!
If!I!go!up!to!heaven!or!Sheol,!
You!are!with!me,!Lord,!you!are!with!me.!
If!I!rise!on!the!wings!of!the!dawn!
O'er!the!sea!to!a!land!that's!far!beyond.!
You!are!with!me,!Lord,!you!are!with!me.!(last!x!repeat!3x)!
!Verse!3!Darkness!cannot!cover!me,!darkness!is!not!dark!to!you!
Night!is!like!the!brightest!day!and!darkness,!light.!
For!you!formed!my!inward!parts,!knitted!me!in!mother's!womb.!
Wonderful!are!all!your!works.!I!know!it!well.!
!PreQChorus!2!The!secret!place!where!I!was!made,!woven!in!the!depths!of!earth!
There!you!saw!me!still.!
!Bridge!All!the!days!ordained!for!me!were!written!in!your!book!before!
Any!one!of!them!ever!came!to!be!
How!precious!are!your!thoughts,!Oh!God!!Were!I!to!try!and!count!them!all!]!
They!are!like!all!the!sands!of!the!shore.!
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Psalm!141!(Came!to!My!Rescue)!Words:!Douglas!Bell!Music:!Hillsong!CCLI:!4705190!Flow:!V1,!C,!v2,!C,!B,!B,!B!!Verse!1!Lord,!I!call!upon!you,!come!and!
Give!ear!to!my!voice!and!let!my!prayer!
Be!like!incense!in!your!sight!
Set!a!guard!over!my!mouth!and!
Watch!over!my!lips!and!keep!my!heart!
from!doing!evil!deeds!
!Chorus!Let!the!righteous!strike!me!
It's!a!kindness,!let!him!rebuke!
It!is!oil!for!my!head!
My!prayer!is!against!their!evil!deeds!
When!their!leaders!are!thrown!off!the!cliff!
They!will!hear!my!pleasant!words!
!Verse!2!As!the!plow!breaks!up!the!earth!
So!our!bones!will!be!at!Sheol's!mouth!
The!entrance!to!the!grave!
But!my!eyes!are!on!you,!my!Lord!
You!are!my!refuge!and!my!defense!
Save!me!from!the!trap!they've!laid!
!Bridge!In!their!nets,!the!wicked!fall!
While!I!pass!in!safety!by!
For!my!eyes!are!on!the!Lord.!
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