Mary's Song
Magnifying Grace: A Hallelujah Anthem of Redemption
Lyrics
My soul magnifies the Lord most high
Expressing profound praise and exaltation, acknowledging the greatness of the Lord.
And rejoices in the Savior
Finding joy and delight in the Savior.
For he saw me in my humble state
Recognizing the divine perception of the speaker in their humble condition by the Lord.
And he looked on me with favor
Experiencing divine approval and kindness from the Lord.
For he who is mighty
Referring to the might and power of the Lord.
He has done great things
Acknowledging the extraordinary deeds performed by the Lord.
Holy holy holy is he
Emphasizing the holiness and sanctity of the Lord.
Christ the Son of God with us
Identifying Christ as the Son of God present among us.
Worthy worthy his name shall be
Affirming the worthiness of the Lord and recognizing the significance of His name.
Emmanuel the prince of peace
Referring to Christ as Emmanuel, the prince of peace.
How did you see favor in a lowly wretch like me
Pondering on how the Lord found favor in the speaker despite their lowly state.
I sing hallelujah how can it be
Expressing gratitude and praise through singing hallelujah for the undeserved favor.
How did you see favor in a lowly wretch like me
Reiterating the wonder of the Lord's favor towards the speaker.
How can it be
Reflecting on the marvel of the Lord's favor with a sense of awe.
How did you see favor in a lowly wretch like me
Repeating the theme of divine favor and expressing gratitude through singing hallelujah.
I sing hallelujah how can it be
Continuing to marvel at the divine favor and expressing praise through hallelujah.
How did you see favor in a lowly wretch like me
Reiterating the astonishment at the Lord's favor and questioning the depth of His grace.
How can it be
Continuing to express awe and wonder at the Lord's favor.
For he who is mighty
Repeating the acknowledgment of the Lord's might and the performance of great deeds.
He has done great things
Reiterating the acknowledgment of the Lord's extraordinary actions.
Holy holy holy is he
Re-emphasizing the holiness of the Lord.
Christ the Son of God with us
Identifying Christ as the Son of God present among us.
Holy holy holy is he
Repeating the emphasis on the holiness of the Lord and the presence of Christ.
Christ the Son of God with us
Reaffirming Christ as the Son of God present with humanity.
Worthy worthy his name shall be
Affirming the worthiness of the Lord and acknowledging the significance of His name.
Emmanuel the prince of peace
Referring to Christ as Emmanuel, the prince of peace.
Oh Jesus
An exclamation expressing a personal connection and address to Jesus.
That is who you are
Affirming the identity of Jesus as a statement of truth.
That is who you are
Repeating the affirmation of Jesus' identity.
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