Close to Me
Embracing Divine Proximity: A Journey of Faith Through 'Close to Me'
Lyrics
God of wonders, God of earth and sea
Acknowledgment of God as a marvel in both the natural world and the sea.
The One who sent His only Son to rescue me
Recognition of God sending His only Son for the speaker's rescue.
Though my life at times You seem so far away
Expressing a sense of distance from God in certain moments of life.
Lord, I reach out and I see You never left me
Act of reaching out to God and realizing He has never abandoned the speaker.
God of wonders, God of earth and sea
Reiteration of God's wonders in both nature and the sea.
The One who sent His only Son to rescue me
Reaffirmation of God sending His Son for the speaker's rescue.
Though my life at times You seem so far away
Reiterating a sense of distance from God at times.
Lord, I reach out and I see You never left me
Reaching out to God again and realizing His constant presence.
You are near to me
Acknowledging God's proximity to the speaker.
You are here with me
Affirming God's current presence with the speaker.
Even when I don't feel You or see You
Admitting moments of not feeling or seeing God, yet acknowledging His closeness.
God I know You're close to me
Expressing confidence in God's nearness despite sensory limitations.
Close to me, Close to me
Repetition emphasizing the desire for closeness to God.
I want to be close to You
Expressing a strong desire to be close to God.
God of glory, God who breathed in me
Addressing God as a glorious being who breathed life into the speaker.
A life worth living 'cause You see the worth in me
Acknowledging the value of life because God sees worth in the speaker.
Even though I may not know what lies ahead
Acknowledging uncertainty about the future but finding reassurance in God's presence.
Lord, You tell me not to fear, for You are with me
Recalling God's instruction not to fear, emphasizing His constant companionship.
Lord, You tell me not to fear, for You are with me
Repetition of God's assurance against fear, underscoring His continual presence.
You are near to me
Affirming God's closeness to the speaker.
You are here with me
Affirming God's current presence with the speaker.
Even when I don't feel You or see You
Admitting moments of not feeling or seeing God, yet acknowledging His closeness.
God I know You're close to me
Expressing confidence in God's nearness despite sensory limitations.
Close to me, Close to me
Repetition emphasizing the desire for closeness to God.
I want to be close
Expressing a strong desire to be close to God.
You are near to me
Affirming God's closeness to the speaker.
You are here with me
Affirming God's current presence with the speaker.
Even when I don't feel You or see You
Admitting moments of not feeling or seeing God, yet acknowledging His closeness.
God I know You're close to me
Expressing confidence in God's nearness despite sensory limitations.
Close to me, Close to me
Repetition emphasizing the desire for closeness to God.
I want to be close to You
Expressing a strong desire to be close to God.
You are near to me
Affirming God's closeness to the speaker.
You are here with me
Affirming God's current presence with the speaker.
Even when I don't feel You or see You
Admitting moments of not feeling or seeing God, yet acknowledging His closeness.
God I know You're close to me
Expressing confidence in God's nearness despite sensory limitations.
Close to me, Close to me
Repetition emphasizing the desire for closeness to God.
I want to be close to You
Expressing a strong desire to be close to God.
To You
Reiteration of the speaker's desire to be close to God.
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