This Is the Good News
by Jordan Merritt, Brian Nhira, Dustin Smith, Jordan Strickland
V1
Hear the sound of people singing
Who won’t be slaves again.
Their joy complete in knowing
Their master is their friend.
Oh, isn’t it good news?
V2
He’ll take the broken things
And He will make them new.
Even in the deepest sadness,
His joy is breaking through.
Oh, isn’t it good news?
C1
This is the gospel,
That you came for us!
You broke through the darkness,
Your weapon was love!
You poured out your Spirit
On daughters and sons.
Oh, this is the gospel,
Your kingdom has come!
This is the gospel!
V3
Let every heart rejoice
For your salvation’s here.
The king is on the throne
So you don’t have to fear.
Oh, isn’t it good news?
V4
His power is alive in us,
His church is here to stay!
All Hell can’t stand against it,
Our God will have His way!
Oh, isn’t it good news?
C2
Oh, this is the gospel,
That you came for us!
You broke through the darkness,
Your weapon was love!
You poured out your Spirit
On daughters and sons.
Oh, this is the gospel,
Your kingdom has come!
This is the gospel!
B1
All nations rise up,
Rejoice, rejoice!
In every tongue,
Rejoice, rejoice!
The war has been won!
Oh, this is the good news!
This is the good news!
B2
All nations rise up,
Rejoice, rejoice!
In every tongue,
Rejoice, rejoice!
The war has been won!
Oh, this is the good news!
This is the good news!
C3
Oh, this is the gospel,
That you came for us!
You broke through the darkness,
Your weapon was love!
You poured out your Spirit
On daughters and sons.
Oh, this is the gospel,
Your kingdom has come!
C4
This is the gospel,
That you came for us!
You broke through the darkness,
Your weapon was love!
You poured out your Spirit
On daughters and sons.
Oh, this is the gospel,
Your kingdom has come!
T1
This is the gospel,
Your kingdom has come!
This is the gospel!
Oh, this is the gospel!