I've Had Trials And Tribulations Unexpected Situations Living Here Below I've Had Friends To Turn Their Backs On Me And Leave Me Standing In The Cold I've Been Hurt In The Church As I Attempt To Do God's Work By People Who Call Themselves Saints Many Times I Felt Like Giving Up But The Spirit Says Dottie You Can't You Know The Lord He'll Put You Through A Lot Of Things You Can't Understand But For Everything He Allows Theres A Reason So In My Life The Devil Gets No Glory Everywhere I Go I'll Tell The Story Of How God Have A Way Of Turning Things Around Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeee () He Meant It For My Good God Meant It For My Good He Brought Me Out Without A Doubt I Knew That He Would Now I Know No Defeat, I'm Strong When I'm Weak God Gave Me A Song, Now I Must Sing On The Devil Meant It For Bad, But I'm So Glad God Meant It For My Good The Gossip The Lies, The Tears In My Eyes Have Worked Out For My Good I Passed The Test Of Time Like A Tree By The Water I Stood But Through It All God Gets The Glory, Everywhere I'll Tell The Story Of How God Worked Out Things Just For Me The Devil Meant It For Bad But I'm So Glad God Meant It For My Good. (Repeat) You Know He Meant It, That Old Devil Meant It But God He Didn't Want It That Way No No No No No No No No No He Meant It For My Good, Yes He Meant It For My Good God He Meant It For My Good Yes He Meant It For My Good Now I Know No Defeat, I'm Strong When I'm Weak He Meant It For My Good, Yes He Meant It For My Good The Devil Meant It For Bad But I'm So Glad God Meant It For My Gooooooooood.