What I Still Believe
Embracing Redemption: Unyielding Faith in Grace
Lyrics
Verse 1:
Opening of the song
I remember the night i was saved
Recollection of the night the singer embraced Christianity
And how my whole life was changed
Highlighting the transformative impact of salvation on the singer's life
The preacher spoke of the cross
Reference to the sermon emphasizing the significance of the cross
Forgiveness and grace
Mention of forgiveness and grace as central themes in the message
The choir sang "Power In The Blood"
Description of the choir singing "Power In The Blood"
As i walked down to the altar to pray
Depiction of the singer approaching the altar for prayer
After all of these years and so many miles i can say
Reflection on the journey of faith over the years and miles
Chorus:
Transition to the Chorus
There's still power in the blood
Affirmation of the enduring power in the blood of Christ
And satan still has to flee
Assertion of the defeat of evil (satan) through the mentioned power
There's still hope in the cross
Declaration of hope found in the cross
And that's what i still believe
Summary statement expressing the singer's enduring belief
Verse 2:
Transition to the second verse
I knew i needed God's grace
Acknowledgment of the need for God's grace
I felt so lost and ashamed
Expression of feeling lost and ashamed before finding grace
My misery was so plain to see
Observation of visible misery through tears
by the tears on my face
Reflection on the emotional state during the transformative moment
But then God reached down His hand
Description of God's intervention, extending grace and breaking chains
He forgave me and broke every chain
Declaration of freedom obtained through divine forgiveness
Now i've been set free
Expression of gratitude and commitment to proclaim this freedom
so i'll lift my voice and proclaim
Commitment to vocalize the praise for the newfound freedom
Sing Chorus
Return to the Chorus
Bridge:
Introduction of the Bridge
Power, Power, wonder-working power
Repetition of the word "Power" emphasizing the miraculous impact
In the blood of the lamb
Reference to the transformative power in the blood of the lamb (Christ)
Sing chours
Return to the Chorus
Ending:
Introduction of the Ending
That's what I Still believe
Final affirmation of the enduring belief in the mentioned principles
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