◎撰文／讚美詩源考小組策劃丁春芳撰稿
◎期數:378期 ◎2009.03號
曲調名：9.7.5.10 副歌
第一節譜例：Thank the Father, Hes the only God, He redeems me from all my sins.
感謝天父，獨一真活神，賜我恩典救罪身，靈魂得更新。
取自Hymns Of Worship, 1977
1 感謝天父，獨一真活神，
賜我恩典救罪身，靈魂得更新。
感謝主恩，感謝我主大愛。
2 感謝天父，獨一真活神，
賜我飲食養肉身，嗎哪養靈魂。
感謝主恩，感謝我主大愛。
§ 願主的恩典，永遠長存，
願主的大愛，永遠長存；
哈利路亞！哈利路亞！
Thank the Father, Hes the only God,
He redeems me from all my sins. O dear Lord, my Spirit renew!
O praise His name, Thank Him for His great love.
Thank the Father, Hes the Only God,
Who fulfils the needs of my soul. O dear
Lord, send Thy Manna to me!
O praise His name, Thank Him for His great love.
Sing to the Lord, sing joyfully, Sing!
Sing of His love, sing joyfully, Sing!
O Hallelujah, Praise His name!
本會讚美詩有許多選自 Hymns Of Worship (1977)，本詩即為其一。作詞與作曲者不詳。
本詩源自《詩篇》一○七篇1節：「你們要稱謝耶和華，因祂本為善，祂的慈愛永遠長存！」歌詞簡潔，旋律卻有磅礡之勢，尤其是會眾一起合唱時，副歌漸次上揚的旋律，更與「永遠長存」的心意呼應，達到激勵會眾的宗教情感的目的。
註1：曲調名不詳。
註2：本詩取自 Hymns Of Worship (1977)，有關「Hymns Of Worship (1977)」請參見2007年1月刊載的第2首介紹。
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