Encouraging people around the world since 1991 !!
Encouraging people
around the world since 1991 !!
SINGING THE SCRIPTURES #1
Our latest project is writing simple Scripture songs for use in Indonesia and other countries.
What is your favorite Bible verse?
Ralph Merrifield
If You Love Me (John 14:15-16)
Dedicated to Bende Msala, from Indonesia
If you
love Me, if you love Me you will obey what I command
If you love Me, if you love Me you will obey what I command
and I
will ask the Father, and He will give you another counselor
to be with you forever, forever !!
If you
love Me, if you love Me you will obey what I command
Romans 6:23 Round (For The Wages Of Sin Is Death)
Dedicated to Grahame Charles Gould, from Australia
For
the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God
is eternal life in Christ, in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans six, verse twenty three
For God So Loved The World (John 3:16)
For
God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,
that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life
For
God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,
Seek The Lord (Zephaniah 2:3)
Dedicated to Bende Msala, from Indonesia
Seek
the LORD, all you humble of the land
Seek the LORD, you who do what He commands
Seek righteousness (seek righteousness), Seek humility (seek humility)
Seek righteousness (seek righteousness)
Perhaps you will be (perhaps you will be)
Sheltered on the day of the LORD's anger
If We Confess Our Sins (1 John 1:9)
Dedicated to Zeeshan Pervez, from Pakistan
If we
confess our sins, He is faithful, He is faithful and just
If we confess our sins, He is faithful to forgive us our sins
and to
cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (3x)
if we confess our sins
As For Me And My House (Joshua 24:15 & 24)
As for
me and my house, we will serve the LORD (3x)
we will serve the LORD
Choose this day whom you will serve (3x)
choose whom you will serve
The
LORD our God, we will serve (3x)
and His voice we will obey
As for
me and my house, we will serve the LORD (3x)
we will serve the LORD
Be Strong In The Lord (Ephesians 6:10, 11, 13)
Dedicated to Bende Msala, from Indonesia
Be
strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. (3x)
be strong, be strong in the Lord
Put
on the full armor of God (3x)
Put on the full armor of God
so
that when the day of evil comes (3x)
you may be able to stand your ground
Be
strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. (3x)
be strong, be strong in the Lord
The Word Of God Is Alive (Hebrews 4:12-13)
Dedicated to Jarlius Golden Wau, from Indonesia
For
the Word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword,
it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow (repeat)
it
judges the thoughts (xx), and attitudes of the heart.
Nothing in all creation (xx) is hidden from God’s sight. (xx)
(chorus)
Everything is uncovered (xx) and laid bare before the eyes (xx)
of him to whom we must give account. (xx)
(chorus 2x)
Thanks Be To God ! (I Corinthians 15:57-58)
Dedicated to Jangngam Singsit, from India
Thanks
be to God! He gives us the victory,
He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. (repeat)
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you.
Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord (chorus)
because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain
Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord (chorus
2x)
Sow With A View to Righteousness (Hosea 10:12)
Dedicated to Johan Komrij, from the Netherlands
Sow
with a view to righteousness, reap in accordance with kindness;
Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the Lord (repeat)
Until He comes to rain righteousness on you.
Until He comes to rain righteousness on you.
Sow
with a view to righteousness, reap in accordance with kindness;
Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the Lord
But Seek First The Kingdom (Matthew 6:33 ESV)
But seek
first the kingdom, the kingdom of God
and His righteousness, His righteousness
and
all these things shall be added, added to you
and
all these things shall be added, added to you
John 3:16 Round
For
God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son,
that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life
These web pages contains songs written during this period
"Singing The Scriptures" Collections (144 songs)
How our Scripture songs
are being used in
Indonesia
Ralph Merrifield and Phil Walker, November 2018
The web page "Scripture
Songs"
also contains our songs written for this purpose.
All songs copyright 2018, Ralph Merrifield
New Hope Music, PO Box 1612, Westboro MA 01581
You have our encouragement and
permission to duplicate and share these songs
for all "not-for-profit" purposes (ie. corporate worship, overheads, songbooks, web sites,
give-away copies).
Please contact New Hope for other uses. Thanks!!!
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