Hive Mind
Harvest of Faith: Beyond Grace's Hive Mind RevelationLyrics
Rejoice, rejoice, for you have all been called
Expressing joy for being chosen for a significant purpose.
To live and die in service of a greater cause
Living and dying for a greater cause, emphasizing sacrifice.
To offer up your lives like wheat before the unforgiving scythe
Comparing lives to wheat before an inevitable and harsh fate.
In holy martyrdom, a willing sacrifice
Embracing martyrdom willingly as a form of devotion.
Keep the faith, and reap the harvest
Encouraging faith and promising rewards in the afterlife.
But first you must be fruitful, breed and spread the gospel
Emphasizing the importance of reproduction and spreading a specific belief.
And if they will not hear you, then they will learn to fear you
Advocating for fear if the message is not accepted willingly.
Indoctrinating the youth
Imposing beliefs on the younger generation through indoctrination.
Control the future, dictate the truth
Controlling the future and establishing a manipulated version of truth.
Swarming like locusts we spread from the hive
Describing the collective as a swarm with a purpose, like locusts.
Certain of purpose and single of mind
Highlighting a clear and unwavering purpose.
We are the chosen, children of the lord
Claiming a special status as chosen individuals.
Sworn to spread salvation
Dedicating themselves to spreading salvation.
Obey, obey, and all will be forgiven
Emphasizing obedience for forgiveness and absolution.
In the act of your contrition you will be absolved
Linking contrition to absolution, reinforcing the theme of sacrifice.
You shall be the vessel, from which we shall bring forth
Referring to individuals as vessels for a specific purpose.
A quiver-full of children born to inherit and conquer by faith or by force
Promoting the idea of producing children for a specific destiny.
Inheritors of our design
Claiming a hereditary connection to a predetermined design.
Messengers of mercy, arbiters of who is worthy
Positioning the collective as messengers and judges of worthiness.
Armoured by belief
Stressing the armor of belief as a protective measure.
Each of us ready and willing
Expressing readiness and willingness to fulfill the purpose.
And armed to the teeth
Highlighting preparedness and armed commitment to the cause.
Swarming like locusts we spread from the hive
Repeating the image of spreading like locusts from a hive.
Certain of purpose and single of mind
Reiterating purpose and single-minded determination.
We are the chosen, children of the lord
Restating the claim of being chosen, now as children of the lord.
Sworn to spread salvation by the sermon or the sword
Committing to spreading salvation through peaceful or forceful means.
This is how it always happens, faith begets fanaticism
Describing a recurring pattern of fanaticism stemming from faith.
A viral strain of madness bordering on masochism
Comparing fanaticism to a viral and borderline masochistic madness.
Conditioned to believe that
Emphasizing the conditioned belief in being chosen and favored.
We are the chosen, the favoured children
Portraying the purpose as both a blessing and a burden.
Glorious of purpose, both a blessing and a burden
Commanding conversion and spreading the creed globally.
Commanded to convert, and spread our creed across the earth
Using biblical imagery to suggest divine intervention and blessing.
So blessed be the fruit, that the lord shall open
Linking procreation to creating soldiers and weapons for the cause.
Every seed another soldier, every womb another weapon
Connecting every seed and womb to the growth of the collective.
And every honoured mother
Referring to mothers as honored martyrs for the cause.
Another martyr for the cause
Emphasizing the continuous cycle of sacrifice for the collective purpose.
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