God Is Worthy
New Direction Lyrics


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God is worthy to be praised;
Come on and lift Him up
God is worthy to be praised!
(Repeat above)

He woke us up this morning;
Started us on our way.
(God is worthy to be praised!)
He put clothes on our backs; Shoes on our feet
(God is worthy to be praised!)

Lift Him up!




God is worthy to be praised!
Lift Him up!

Overall Meaning

The song "God is Worthy" by New Direction is a gospel music piece that explores the idea that God is deserving of all kinds of praise and worship. The lyrics are simple and straightforward, emphasizing the belief that God is the great provider and sustainer, as exemplified in the first verse: "He woke us up this morning; Started us on our way...He put clothes on our backs; Shoes on our feet."


The phrase "God is worthy to be praised" is repeated often, acting almost as a kind of call-and-response between the lead vocalist and the choir. The song encourages the listener to lift up their voices and acknowledge God's greatness, reinforcing the idea that His blessings are abundant and should be celebrated.


Overall, "God is Worthy" is a song that celebrates the power and goodness of God, highlighting His role as the ultimate provider and source of all things good in life. It is a song of gratitude and praise, reflecting the gospel message that emphasizes the importance of worshiping and acknowledging God's greatness.


Line by Line Meaning

God is worthy to be praised;
Let us acknowledge the greatness of God and give Him our highest praises.


Come on and lift Him up
Let's raise our voices and hearts in honor of God.


God is worthy to be praised!
God deserves all the glory and adoration for His deeds.


He woke us up this morning;
God provided us with another day of life.


Started us on our way.
God has bestowed us with the ability and resources to continue our journey in life.


(God is worthy to be praised!)
(Let us acknowledge the greatness of God and give Him our highest praises.)


He put clothes on our backs; Shoes on our feet
God has provided us with basic necessities to survive and thrive.


(God is worthy to be praised!)
(Let us acknowledge the greatness of God and give Him our highest praises.)


Lift Him up!
Let's continue to raise our voices and hearts in honor of God.


God is worthy to be praised!
God deserves all the glory and adoration for His deeds.


Lift Him up!
Let's continue to raise our voices and hearts in honor of God.




Writer(s): Percy E. Gray, Jeral Gray

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@deantewilliams4142

Yeees LORD I Just Heard This Song On Tonight At My Jurisdictional Church Because He Worthy To Be Praaaised 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

@dubtv6160

Very nice

@hattieacheampong7044

I thank you God because I know that you are worthy to be praised.

@pamelaadams3528

God is WORTHY

@drapley4913

Yes God is worthy to be praised...Thank you Lord Jesus for loving me

@fredrickwilliams7284

Yes! Praise God for he is worthy to be praised, lift him up! There is word from the Lord!

@deidrea.johnson8351

God is worthy to be Praised. Thank you lord.

@irvinfranklin9002

I love this song. We is going start sing this song at our devotional service. And it make you want rejoice and dance in the Spirit.

@tonid4893

Good song for my youth choir

@shellyroane.9786

Toni J ,t

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