Find Rest
Unshaken Hope: Discovering Eternal Rest in the Arms of Faith
Lyrics
He never sleeps, He never slumbers
God is always vigilant and never rests or sleeps.
He's been awake at every hour
God is consistently aware and active at all times.
No tear catches Him by surprise
God is not taken aback or unprepared for our sorrows; He is always aware of our tears.
He's never lost, He never runs out
God is never defeated or depleted; His resources are inexhaustible.
He never lives in the shadows of doubt
God does not dwell in uncertainty or confusion; doubt does not overshadow Him.
No fear catches Him by surprise
God is never surprised or caught off guard by fear.
Find rest my soul
An encouragement to find peace and tranquility for the soul.
Put your hope in God
Directing the soul to place its trust and expectation in God.
Put your hope, put your hope in God
Reiteration of putting hope in God as a source of solace.
He always is, He always will be
God is eternal, existing in the past, present, and future.
He always has been everything I need
God encompasses everything needed by the speaker.
How can this be catching me by surprise
Expressing amazement that God's adequacy is still surprising.
He's ever strong, He's ever faithful
God is consistently powerful and dependable.
His love is real, now nothing is impossible
God's love is genuine, making all things achievable.
'Cause nothing catches Him by surprise
Emphasizing that nothing takes God by surprise.
Find rest my soul
A repetition of the earlier encouragement to find rest and peace.
Put your hope in God
Reiterating the directive to place trust and hope in God.
Put your hope, put your hope in God
Continued emphasis on finding hope in God.
I close my eyes, and I can see
Imagining a moment of inner vision, closing one's eyes.
The arms of mercy holding me
Depicting a comforting image of being embraced by God's mercy.
I close my eyes, and I can see
Reiteration of the comforting image of God holding the speaker.
The arms of Jesus holding me
Specifically mentioning the arms of Jesus in the comforting vision.
Find rest my soul
Repeating the encouragement to find rest for the soul.
Put your hope in God
Encouraging the soul to place its trust and expectation in God.
Put your hope, put your hope in God
Reiterating the importance of putting hope in God.
Put your hope in God
Final emphasis on placing hope in God for ultimate peace.
Put your hope in God
Reiteration of the directive to put hope in God.
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