Encouraging people around the world since 1991 !!
Encouraging people
around the world since 1991 !!
SINGING THE SCRIPTURES #12
Our latest project is writing simple Scripture songs for use around the world.
Please tell us your
favorite Bible verse
and maybe we will write a song for YOU !!
All these songs (unless indicated) were written based on
Scripture suggestions
given by
Johan Komrij, from the Netherlands
One Thing
(Psalm 27:4 ESV)
Dedicated to
Phil Walker Jr, from Indonesia
One thing, one thing
have I asked of the Lord,
one thing, one thing
that will I seek after:
that I may dwell in the house of
the Lord
all the days of my life,
to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord
and to inquire in His temple.
Psalm 27 verse 4, Psalm 27 verse 4
We Have Seen (1 John 4:14-15 NKJV)
We have seen and
testify
that the Father has sent the Son
sent the Son as Savior of the world.
We have seen and testify
that the Father has sent the Son
sent the Son as Savior of the world.
Whoever confesses
that Jesus is the Son of God,
God abides in him, and he in God.
Whoever confesses
that Jesus is the Son of God,
God abides in him, and he in God.
1 John 4:14 and 15
Seek Good (Amos 5:14-15 NIV)
Seek good, not evil,
that you may live.
Then the Lord God Almighty
will be with you,
just as you say he is.
Hate evil, love good;
maintain justice
Then the Lord God Almighty
will be with you,
just as you say he is.
Amos 5:14-15, Amos 5:14-15
The Lord Is His Name (Amos 9:6 NIV)
He builds his lofty palace in the heavens
and sets its foundation on the earth;
He builds his lofty palace in the heavens
and sets its foundation on the earth;
the Lord is His name. the Lord is
His name.
the Lord is His name. (repeat)
He calls for the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the land.
He calls for the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the land.
the Lord is His name. the Lord is
His name.
the Lord is His name. (repeat)
Amos 9 verse 6. Amos 9 verse 6
Let There Be Light (Genesis 1:3-5 NKJV)
God said, “Let there be light”;
and there was light.
God said, “Let there be light”;
and there was light.
And God saw the light,
that it
was good;
God saw the light,
that it
was good;
(repeat)
and God divided the light
from the darkness.
God called the light, light, Day,
and the darkness He called Night.
So the evening
and the morning were the first day.
God said, “Let there be light”;
and there was light.
God said, “Let there be light”;
and there was light.
And God saw the light,
that it
was good;
God saw the light,
that it
was good;
Crying Out "Abba Father!" (Galatians 4:6 NKJV)
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Because you are sons,
God has sent forth
the Spirit of His Son
into your hearts,
crying out,
“Abba, Father!”
“Abba, Father!”
“Abba, Father!”
crying out,
“Abba, Father!”
“Abba, Father!”
“Abba, Father!”
(repeat to beginning)
Galatians 4 verse 6
On The Seventh Day (Genesis 2:1-3 NKJV)
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Genesis 2:1 through 3, Genesis 2:1 through 3
Thus the heavens and the earth,
and all the host of them, were finished.
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And on the seventh day God
ended His work
which He had done,
and He rested on
the seventh day
from all His work
which He had done.
Then God blessed the seventh day
and sanctified it,
because in it He rested from
all His work which
God had created and made.
(repeat to beginning)
And on the seventh day God
ended His work
which He had done,
And on the seventh day God
ended His work
which He had done.
Genesis 2:1 through 3, Genesis 2:1 through 3
This Is His Commandment 1 John 3:23 (NKJV)
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(4-part round)
This
is His commandment:
that we should believe
on the name
of His Son Jesus Christ
and love one another,
as He gave us commandment.
Be Patient (James 5: 7-8 NKJV)
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James 5:7 and 8. James 5:7
and 8
Be patient, brethren,
until the coming of the Lord.
See how the farmer
waits for the precious fruit (repeat)
the precious fruit of the earth,
waiting patiently for it
until it receives
the early and latter rain.
You also be patient, be patient.
Establish your hearts,
be patient for the coming
of the Lord is at hand.
(repeat to beginning)
be patient for the coming
of the Lord is at hand.
James 5:7 through 8. James 5:7 through 8
I Appeal To You (1 Corinthians 1:10 NIV)
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1 Corinthians 1 verse 10, 1
Corinthians 1 verse 10
I appeal to you, brothers and sisters,
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
that all of you agree with one another
in what you say (repeat)
and that there be
no divisions
among you,
but that you be
perfectly united
in mind and thought.
I appeal to you, brothers and
sisters,
in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
that all of you agree with one another
in what you say
1 Corinthians 1 verse 10, 1 Corinthians 1 verse 10
Do You Not Know (1 Corinthians 6:19-20 NIV)
Do you not know
that your bodies
are temples of the Holy Spirit,
who is in you,
whom you
have received from God?
(repeat)
You are not your
own;
you were bought at a price.
Therefore honor God
with your bodies
(repeat)
Do you not know
that your bodies
are temples of the Holy Spirit,
who is in you,
whom you
have received from God?
who is in you,
whom you
have received from God?
Things God Has Prepared (1 Corinthians 2:9-10 NIV)
1 Corinthians 2:9 and 10
However, as it is written:
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“What no eye has seen,
what no ear has
heard,
and what no human mind
has conceived”
“What no eye has seen,
what no ear has
heard,
and what no human mind
has conceived”
the things God
has prepared
for those who love Him—
these are the things God
has revealed to us
by his Spirit, by His Spirit
These web pages contains songs written during this period
"Singing The Scriptures" Collections (144 songs)
How our Scripture songs
are being used in
Indonesia
Our "Scripture
Song Index"
contains many other songs written for this purpose.
All songs copyright 2019, 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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