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Just Want to Praise You by Maurette Brown Clark cover art

Maurette Brown Clark - Just Want to Praise You Lyrics

Artist:
Maurette Brown Clark

Lyrics

I just want to praise you
forever and ever and ever
for all you've done for me
blessings and glory and honor
they all belong to you
thank you Jesus for
blessing me
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blessing and glory and honor they all belong to you (repeat)
thank you Jesus for blessing me


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Meaning & Inspiration

Just Want to Praise You is a compact expression of gratitude directed to Jesus. Its central desire is enduring praise in response to all that God has done. Blessing, glory, and honor are named as belonging to him, so thanksgiving is framed not merely as appreciation for benefits received but as recognition of the rightful recipient of worship.

The repeated lines give the song the character of a congregational confession. Each return to thanks keeps attention on grace received and honor returned to God. The language closely reflects biblical scenes in which blessing, glory, and honor are offered to the One who reigns, while its promise of praise forever recalls the continuing worship described in the Psalms. The brief lyric does not develop a detailed story; instead, it concentrates on one response and sustains it. Gratitude for divine blessing becomes praise, and praise becomes a declaration that every honor ultimately belongs to God.

Related Scripture

  • Revelation 5:13 Every creature ascribes blessing, honor, glory, and might to God and the Lamb.
  • Psalm 145:1-2 The psalmist promises to bless and praise God forever and ever.