Lyrics
You are good, You are good
You are good Jesus
Everyday every hour
You are good Jesus
You are good, You are good
You are good Jesus
Everyday every hour
You are good Jesus
You supply all my needs
You made a way where seemed to be no ways
You are wonderful counsilor mighty God
You are good Jesus
You are good, You are good
You are good Jesus
Everyday every hour
You are good Jesus
You turned my mouning into dancing
You turned my sorrow into Joy
You are my keeper, my sustainer
You are good Jesus
You are good, You are good
You are good Jesus
Everyday every hour
You are good Jesus
Jesus we lift Your name
Higher higher higher higher
Higher higher everyday
Jesus we lift Your name
Higher higher higher higher
Higher higher everyday
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Meaning & Inspiration
You Are Good Jesus is a direct song of praise built around the repeated confession of Christs goodness. The lyric connects that goodness with daily care, provision, guidance, and sustaining grace. Testimony gives the praise concrete form: needs are supplied, a way appears where none seemed available, sorrow gives way to joy, and mourning is turned into dancing.
The title given to Jesus as Wonderful Counselor and Mighty God recalls the prophetic language of Isaiah. Other lines echo the psalms celebration of God transforming lament into gladness and the New Testament assurance of divine provision. The final section shifts from testimony to exaltation, repeatedly lifting the name of Jesus. That progression makes gratitude the basis of praise rather than an abstract claim. Through its recurring chorus, the song stresses that divine goodness is not occasional but dependable in every hour. Its simple structure supports communal singing and keeps attention on Jesus as provider, keeper, sustainer, and source of joy.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 100:5 The psalm declares that the Lord is good and faithful.
- Psalm 30:11 The psalmist says God turned mourning into dancing.
- Isaiah 9:6 The promised Son is called Wonderful Counselor and Mighty God.