Hymn of Praise
William McDowell Lyrics


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Yes God yes God
We give you honor
We give you praise yes Lord
Yes Lord

We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
Come on lift up your hands for Jesus say
We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
We give you praise Lord
We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
For all you’ve done Lord
For all you've done Lord, we give you praise
Lord when we think about it for all these times
For all you've done Lord, we give you praise
For all you’ve done
For all you've done Lord, we give you praise
So collectively we lift up our voice and give thanks

Hallelujah Lord, we give you praise
Hallelujah Lord, we give you praise

I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place
I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place
I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place
I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place
I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place




I can feel your Spirit in this place
I can feel your Presence in this place

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of William McDowell's "Hymn of Praise" are an expression of gratitude and honor to God. The opening lines, "Yes God yes God, we give you honor, we give you praise yes Lord, yes Lord" create an enthusiastic and celebratory atmosphere of reverence for God. The repetition of "we give you praise Lord" further emphasizes the intention of the song to extol God's greatness and sacrifice. The singer acknowledges the blessings and benefits that God has bestowed upon him or her, and recognizes the goodness of God for all He has done in their lives. The lyrics express the idea that God deserves all praise, adoration, and acknowledgement for His unwavering love and constant support.


The second part of the song talks about the presence of the Holy Spirit in the place of worship. The repetition of "I can feel your Spirit in this place, I can feel your Presence in this place" emphasizes the singer's spiritual awareness and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit's presence. He or she is ecstatic at the revelation of God's divine presence, and this revelation only further adds to the praises and expressions of gratitude to God. The song creates a beautiful picture of worship and adoration to God and encourages listeners to lift up their hands and voices to praise and give thanks to God.


Line by Line Meaning

Yes God yes God
We confirm our belief in you, God


We give you honor
We show respect to you, God


We give you praise yes Lord
We acknowledge your greatness and offer gratitude, Dear Lord


We give you praise Lord, we give you praise
We express our adoration with an outpouring of appreciation, Oh Lord


Come on lift up your hands for Jesus say
Raise up your hands and give acknowledgment to Jesus


For all you’ve done Lord
For all the work that you have accomplished, Lord


Lord when we think about it for all these times
As we reflect on all these times, Lord


So collectively we lift up our voice and give thanks
Together, we express our appreciation by raising our voices


Hallelujah Lord, we give you praise
Praise to the Lord and acknowledgement of His deeds


I can feel your Spirit in this place
I'm experiencing your Spirit's essence in this space


I can feel your Presence in this place
I am sensing your Being in this space




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Written by: William McDowell

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