Bless The Lord
Taize has spawned a unique style of worship music that reflects the meditat… Read Full Bio ↴Taize has spawned a unique style of worship music that reflects the meditative nature of the community. Taize music emphasizes simple phrases, usually lines from Psalms or other pieces of the Bible, repeated and sometimes also sung in canon. The repetition is intended to aid meditation and prayer. More about the music and prayer of Taize can be found on the community's website.

Bless The Lord
Taizé Lyrics


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Bless the Lord, my Soul,and Bless Gos's holy name.
Bless the Lord, my Soul, who leads me into life.




Overall Meaning

The opening lines of Taizé's Bless the Lord, my Soul serve as an invocation to God. The song is an expression of gratitude and reverence for the Lord Almighty. The lyrics encourage the listener to contemplate and reflect upon God's role in their life. By blessing the Lord, we also recognize and acknowledge His transcendence and sovereignty over all things. The repetition of the phrase "Bless the Lord, my Soul" emphasizes the importance of praising and glorifying God. It is a reminder that we should not take our blessings for granted and that we should be thankful for everything that we have.


The second line, "Bless God's holy name," goes one step further by highlighting God's sacredness and holiness. The name of God is a representation of his character and attributes, and as such, it deserves our utmost respect and reverence. By blessing God's holy name, we acknowledge God's infinite greatness and glory. The final line of the song, "who leads me into life," acknowledges God's role as a guide and a source of life. Here, life can refer to both physical existence and spiritual well-being. The song's message is that by blessing the Lord, we align ourselves with His will and purpose, leading to a fulfilled and abundant life.


Line by Line Meaning

Bless the Lord, my Soul,
Express gratitude and praise to God, creator of all things, with all that is within me.


and Bless Gos's holy name.
Proclaim the holiness and divine nature of God's name, and acknowledge His sovereign power over all of creation.


Bless the Lord, my Soul,
Continue to praise God with all that is within me, recognizing His faithfulness and love.


who leads me into life.
Acknowledge God as the source of all life, and give thanks for His guidance and protection in our journey through life.




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@kats405

No one hears me but you
No one understands, but you
Father, thank you for saving me
I didn't hear your voice
But you heard mine
You warned but I didn't listen
But here I am years later
Thanking you for the cross
Your love
Your redemption
Bless the lord my soul



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@joemac6172

I was lost and asleep in the dust of this world, and you my Lord you have rescued me you find me and you awaken me from this sleep, bless the Lord my soul for the rest of my life 🙏😢❤️🇵🇹🇺🇸

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@frisco61

Amen!

@thegoodthebadandtheugly9920

Amen 🙏

@jocelynepierre9653

Thank you Lord for rescuing my soul ! Lord you’re my only hope once again thank you for finding me in
the dust of this world.
May your Holy name be Blessed and Glorified 🙏❤️🌹🌹

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@richardmulenga2552

Beautiful

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