Put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water.
Put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea.
Take a look at yourself and you can look at others differently,
By putting your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee.
Everytime I look into the Holy Book I want to tremble.
When I read about the part where the carpenter cleared the temple.
For the buyers and the sellers were no different fellows than what I protest to be.
And it causes me shame to know we’re not the people we should be. So….
Put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water.
Put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea.
Take a look at yourself and you can look at others differently,
By putting your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee.
My mama taught me how to pray before I reached the age of seven.
She said, “There’ll come a time when there’ll probably be room in heaven.”
But I’m feelin’ kinda guilty about the number of times to do what we must do.
But we forget what he said and we figured that he’d still make room. So, you gotta…
Put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water.
Put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea.
Take a look at yourself and you can look at others differently,
By putting your hand in the hand of the man from the Galilee.
1971 – Gene MacLellan – Performed by Ocean – Album: Put Your Hand in the Hand