Lyrics
Chorus
I will celebrate
Sing unto the Lord
Sing to the Lord a new song
Verse
With my heart rejoicing within
With my mind focused on Him
With my hands raised to the heavens
All I am worshiping Him
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
This brief praise song is a vow to celebrate God with the whole person. It opens with "I will celebrate" and then borrows the invitation to "Sing to the Lord a new song," a phrase familiar from the Psalms.
The second stanza lists the parts of a person involved in worship: a rejoicing heart, a mind focused on Him, and hands raised to the heavens. The final line gathers them up with "All I am worshiping Him," which makes the praise total rather than occasional.
The wording matches Psalm 96:1, where a new song is called for, and the raised hands recall the posture described in Psalm 63. The structure is simple and repetitive enough for group singing, and the message stays on joyful, wholehearted worship from beginning to end.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 96:1 The psalm calls for a new song to the Lord.
- Psalm 63:4 The psalmist lifts up hands in praise to God.