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In The Sanctuary
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Aug 11, 2026 updated
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Travis Cottrell's 'In the Sanctuary' is a worship song that celebrates lifting hands, clapping, and singing in God's presence. It emphasizes giving glory and praise to Jesus, Emmanuel, and the Heavenly Father, with a commitment to praise for a lifetime. The repetitive lyrics create an atmosphere of joyful adoration, focusing on worship as a lifestyle. The song's simple structure makes it easy for congregations to join in, and its references to the sanctuary and hallelujah underscore a corporate worship setting.
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We lift our hands in the sanctuary
We lift our hands to give You the glory
We lift our hands to give You the praise
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, we will praise You for the rest of our days
We lift our hands in the sanctuary
We lift our hands to give You the glory
We lift our hands to give You the praise
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, we will praise You for the rest of our days
We will praise You for the rest of our days
We clap our hands in the sanctuary
We clap our hands to give You the glory
We clap our hands to give You the praise
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, we will praise You for the rest of our days
We sing our song in the sanctuary
We sing our song to give You the glory
We sing our song to give You the praise
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, we will praise You for the rest of our days
Jesus, we give You the praise
Emmanuel, we lift up Your name
Heavenly Father, coming Messiah
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, will praise You for the rest of our days
Hallelujah in the sanctuary
Hallelujah to give You the glory
Hallelujah to give You the praise
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, we will praise You for the rest of our days
Jesus, we give You the praise
Emmanuel, we lift up Your name
Heavenly Father, coming Messiah
And we will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes, will praise You for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Hallelujah for the rest of our days
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Hallelujah for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Yes
Yes, Lord for the rest of our days
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Hallelujah for the rest of our days
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Hallelujah for the rest of our days