Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life And I will dwell in the house of the LORD Forever. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever. Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the LORD's house for the rest of my life. Truly, goodness and gracious love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's Temple forever. I know that your goodness and love will be with me all my life and your house will be my home as long as I live.Ĭertainly, goodness and mercy will stay close to me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the LORD's house for days without end. Your kindness and love will always be with me each day of my life, and I will live forever in your house, LORD. Only goodness and faithful love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD as long as I live. Surely goodness and mercy and unfailing love shall follow me all the days of my life, And I shall dwell forever in the house and in the presence of the LORD. Surely goodness and lovingkindness will follow me all the days of my life, And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.Ĭertainly goodness and faithfulness will follow me all the days of my life, And my dwelling will be in the house of the LORD forever. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the LORD forever. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. When I walk through the dark lonesome valley, my Savior will walk with me there Īnd safely His great hand will lead me to the mansions He’s gone to prepare.Modern Translations New International Version He leads me beside the still waters He guards me each step of the way. He restoreth my soul when I’m weary He giveth me strength day by day Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me When Jesus the kind Shepherd found me, and now I am on my way home. Read this hymn, and – today – pray it as your own personal testimony.Ī pilgrim was I, and a wandering, in the cold night of sin I did roam, So, this song was born… emphasizing God’s goodness and mercy as well as God’s guidance through cold nights and lonesome valleys. Al was apparently thinking of “Good Miss Murphy”, and John’s mind went back to his days in the air force during World War 2… when he often gave thanks to the Good Shepherd for taking care of His sheep. They thought about a new approach to Psalm 23. “For no particular reason I can remember,” Peterson says, “we started to develop a new song”. One day, Peterson was improvising at his piano as Al came into the room. Peterson in one of the largest gospel-music companies of the mid-20 th century. Sometimes, the inspiration for a gospel song comes from strange places!Īt the time Al received that letter, he was associated with composer John W. Bliss’ teacher’s name was Miss Murphy, and little Philip learned the Psalm this way: “Surely, good Miss Murphy shall follow me all the days of my life”. The letter told Al the story of how Philip Bliss learned the 23 rd Psalm before he could read or write. Smith (1916-2001), a music publisher and songwriter, received a letter from a descendant of Philip Bliss, a 19 th-century gospel composer. SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY written in 1958Īlfred B.
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