King of All Kings
Reign of Redemption: King of All Kings by Andrea Olson
Lyrics
Over every nation
Emphasizes the authority and presence of the subject over all nations.
Over every heart of man
Highlights the influence and control over the emotions and thoughts of humanity.
Over all creation
Expresses dominance over the entire created world.
Over every circumstance
Asserts power over every situation and condition.
You hold every victory
Indicates possession of every triumph or success.
You have all authority
Declares absolute authority over all things.
O Hallelujah, Jesus You reign forever
A joyful exclamation praising Jesus for eternal reign.
You were and always will be
Affirms the eternal existence of the subject.
Rulers and kingdoms bow to the Lord of heaven
Recognition of submission from rulers and kingdoms to the heavenly Lord.
Lay every crown at Your feet
Symbolic act of laying down all authority before Jesus.
O King of all Kings
Repetition for emphasis on Jesus as the ultimate King of all Kings.
O King of all Kings
-Over every tongue and tribe
Supremacy acknowledged over diverse languages and communities.
Over every family
Leadership recognized within the context of family units.
Over all the earth and sky
Reinforces authority over the entire world, both land and sky.
Over every part of me
Personal surrender to the authority of the subject.
You hold every victory
Reiteration of holding all victories or achievements.
You have all authority
Reaffirmation of possessing absolute authority.
O Hallelujah, Jesus You reign forever
A repeated joyful exclamation praising Jesus' eternal reign.
You were and always will be
Confirmation of the timeless existence of the subject.
Rulers and kingdoms bow to the Lord of heaven
Continued recognition of submission from earthly powers to the Lord of heaven.
Lay every crown at Your feet
Repetition of the symbolic act of surrendering authority.
O King of all Kings
Reiteration of Jesus as the King and Lord of Lords.
Jesus Lord of Lords
-Jesus over all
Further emphasis on Jesus' sovereignty over all.
Jesus King of all Kings
-Jesus Lord of Lords
Continued emphasis on Jesus' lordship and dominion.
Jesus over all
-Jesus King of all Kings
Repetition for emphasis on Jesus as the ultimate King of all Kings.
O Hallelujah, Jesus You reign forever
Joyful exclamation reiterating Jesus' eternal reign.
You were and always will be
Confirmation of the timeless existence of the subject.
Rulers and kingdoms bow to the Lord of heaven
Continued recognition of submission from earthly powers to the Lord of heaven.
Lay every crown at Your feet
Repetition of the symbolic act of surrendering authority.
O King of all Kings
Concluding emphasis on Jesus as the ultimate King of all Kings.
The King of all Kings
-The King of all Kings
-Jesus, Jesus You are
A declaration of Jesus as the central figure and supreme authority.
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