544. Bless the Lord
Text Information |
First Line: |
Bless the Lord, my soul |
Title: |
Bless the Lord |
Author: |
Taizé Community (1984) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Salvation; Sending; Thanksgiving |
Copyright: |
© 1984, 1998 Les Presses de Taizé (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.) |
ONE LICENSE: |
87200 |
Text Information:This refrain based on Psalm 103:1 is meant for repeated singing. To “bless God’s holy name” (which could not be spoken by observant Jews) is a reminder to be grateful even for what we cannot comprehend, trusting that God’s providence will show us “the path of life” (Psalm 16:11).