A Song of Praise For My King

A        Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength.

          Ascribe to the Lord the glory due His name.

 

B        Bless the Lord, O my soul.

          All that is within me bless His holy name.

 

C        Come let us adore Him!

          Call on His name!

 

D        Declare His glory throughout the whole earth.

          Tell the whole world of his wonderful works.

 

E        Enter His gates with thanksgiving.

  Extol Him for His excellent greatness!

 

F        Forget not all His benefits.

  He faithfully forgives and forgets all our sins.

 

G       Great is the Lord and worthy of praise.

          Glory in His holy name.

 

H       Holy! Holy! Holy is the Lord Almighty!

          Who was and is and is to come.

 

I         I will sing praise to my great God and King.

          I will sing and make music in my heart.

 

J        Joyful, Joyful I adore You,

          God of Glory, Lord of Love.

 

K        Know that the Lord is God.

          It is He who made us, and we are His.

 

L        Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.

          Let the heavens rejoice, let the whole earth be glad;

          Let everyone say, "The Lord reigns!"

 

M       Maker of heaven and earth -

          Splendor and majesty are before Him,

          Strength and glory are in His sanctuary.

 

N        Not to me O Lord, not to me,

          But to Your name be the glory because of You love

          and faithfulness.

 

O       Our God is a God who saves!

          O Lord My God, how Great thou art!

 

P        Praise be to the Lord;

          To God our Savior who daily bears our burdens.

 

Q       Quickly, I'll tell the Good News.

          My Lord lives and rules and reigns from heaven on high.

 

R        Rejoice in the Lord, you who are righteous.

          Remember the wonders He has done.

 

S        Shout for joy to the Lord all the earth!

          Shout for joy before the Lord , the King.

 

T        To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb,

   Be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever.

 

U        Unto You I sing, O Lord;

          The One who rides across the ancient heavens,

          Whose mighty voice thunders from the sky.

          God is awesome in His sanctuary.

 

V        Victory is Yours, O Lord.

          You have made me glad with the joy of Your presence.

 

W       Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,

          To receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength,

          And glory and honor and praise.

 

X        Exalt the Lord our God and worship at His holy mountain.

          Be exalted, O Lord in Your strength;

          We will sing and praise Your might.

 

Y        Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

          You are my God and I will give You thanks forever and ever.

 

Z        Zion hears and rejoices!

          For You O Lord, are the Most High over all the earth,

          You are exalted far above the gods. 

A Song of Praise For My King was written by reading the Psalms and making a list from A-Z of various ways the psalmist praised the Lord.  It follows the pattern of the psalmist in Psalm 119 where each of 22 sections begins with a different letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Try writing your own song of praise and adoration. I can guarantee it will put a smile on your face, a song in your heart and a spring in your step!