Give Thanks =========== w&m: Henry Smith, 1978 arr: John F. Wilson Based on "Canon in D" by Johan Pachelbel [Verse 1] God Himself is with us, let us now adore Him, and with awe appear before Him. {Bar: God is in His temple, all within keep silence,} ... and before Him bow in rev'rence, [Verse 2] {Bar: Give thanks with a grateful heart,} ... Give thanks to the Holy One, give thanks because He's given Jesus Christ, His Son. With a grateful heart, give thanks to the Holy One, give thanks because He's given Jesus Christ, His Son. [Verse 3] And now let the weak say, "I am strong," {Bar: Let the poor say, "I am rich} because of what the Lord has done for us." And now let the weak say, "I am strong," let the poor say, "I am rich," because of what the Lord has done for us. [Verse 4] {Bar: Give thanks} ... With a grateful heart, give thanks to the Holy One, give thanks because He's given Jesus Christ, His Son. Give thanks. {Bar: God Himself is with us; hear the hymns ascending,} ... saints and angels' voices blending. Give thanks.