Psalm 146 Markita Knight Sings "By the God of Jacob We Are Blessed"
In this encouraging episode, Chad looks at our resumes and what on earth gives us value. The God of Jacob executes justice on behalf of the oppressed, the needy, the outcast, the blind, and the sinners (like us). Markita Knight sings "By the God of Jacob We Are Blessed". Support 1517 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What’s New from 1517: Available Now: Encouragement for Motherhood Edited by Katie Koplin Pre-order: Hitchhiking with Prophets: A Ride Through the Salvation Story of the Old Testament by Chad Bird 30 Minutes in the NT on Youtube Remembering Rod Rosenbladt Available Now: Be Thou My Song by Kerri Tom More from the hosts: Chad Bird Lyrics to "By the God of Jacob We Are Blessed" Verse 1) I will not trust in earthly kings Their breath departs, like fleeting things Their only strength is the strength of man Who returns to the dust, along with his plans My hope is anchored deep in You You breathe new life, Your word is truth And You, You formed the world, and made it right Entered into the dark, and brought the light Chorus By the God of Jacob We are blessed O Christ, You execute justice For the oppressed Oh Christ the King You reign forever Our tongues confess As we sing together By the God of Jacob We are blessed Lord, You still set the prisoners free You still opened the eyes of the blind You still lift up the fallen You feed the hungry, the Lord provides So let all creation praise Your name Your goodness and mercy, forever the same Oh, hallelujah, let our voices raise For in You (the Lord) alone, we find our endless praise.