Lyrics:
Whatever my God ordains is right
Though now this cup in drinking
Bitter it seems to my faint heart
I take it all unshrinking
My God is true, each morn anew
Sweet comfort yet shall fill my heart
And pain and sorrow shall depart
Original words by Samuel Rodigast (1676). Translated by Catherine Winkworth (1863). Music and alt. words by Mark Altrogge. © 2007 Sovereign Grace Praise (BMI). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Churches. All rights reserved. Administrated worldwide at www.CapitolCMGPublishing.com, excluding the UK which is adm. by Integrity Music, part of the David C Cook family. www.SovereignGraceMusic.org.
Themes: Faithfulness of God, God, Love & Mercy of God, Sovereignty, Suffering/Grief, The Christian Life, Trust in God
Scripture References: Genesis 18:25, Psalms 9:10, Psalms 33:8-12, Daniel 4:35, Hebrews 13:5,
Keys: C