I'VE GOT SOMETHING TO PRAISE GOD FOR!

                       Don Fortner

         (Tune: Sweet Hour of Prayer #361 -LMD)

 

          I've got something to praise God for;

         I'm saved by grace! Christ is my Lord!

              Yes, we are one for evermore!

          I've got something to praise God for!

 

          I've got something to praise God for!

             My Savior's name I will adore,

                Extol and honor evermore!

          I've got something to praise God for!

 

                Chosen from all eternity,

             Predestined like my Lord to be,

             My Father's love was set on me,

               This is my soul's security.

 

           Redeemed by Jesus' precious blood,

              I'm justified before my God!

               Condemned I cannot ever be,

            For Christ has put my sins away!

 

            By the Spirit I have been called,

          Snatched from the ruins of the fall!

             A sinner saved by grace I know

              To God alone my praise I owe.

 

          And when I reach that heav'nly shore,

            Where sin and sorrow are no more,

         I'll shout, with untold millions more,

          I've got something to praise God for!