Praise Ye the Lord Hallelujah

Praise ye the Lord, hallelujah, everybody praise the Lord

A simple gospel praise song using the biblical Hallelujah as its refrain. The call-and-response structure invites the whole congregation to participate in praise.

History & Background

A contemporary gospel praise song widely used in African American worship and increasingly across denominations. A simple call-and-response praise song.

Hymnal Appearances

  • Evangelical Lutheran Worship — 872

Bulletin Note

Praise Ye the Lord — Traditional gospel

Preaching Connection

The universal call to praise — Hallelujah as the simplest and most complete act of worship.

Themes

Praise Gospel African American Hallelujah

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