Beloved
Embracing Divine Love: I Am Your Beloved by Imani Taalib
Lyrics
You take me as I am. You do a new thing in me
You accept me for who I am. Transformation is happening within me.
There's only light in you. Your love it makes me complete
There is only positivity and brightness in you. Your love brings fulfillment to my life.
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Assurance that God's kindness and compassion will be with me throughout my life.
I am your beloved. I am your beloved
Declaration of being cherished by a divine entity. Repetition emphasizes the significance.
I love your mystery. I love when you draw me in
Expressing love for the divine mystery and the attraction to being drawn closer.
(You draw me close to you, Jesus)
(Acknowledgment of being drawn closer to Jesus, an intimate connection)
You pull me close to you, and fill up my heart again
Describing the feeling of being pulled close to the divine and the resulting heart-filling experience.
(You fill my heart up again)
(Emphasizing the heart-filling experience)
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Reiteration of the confidence that divine kindness and compassion will be present throughout life.
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Reaffirming the expectation of continual divine goodness and mercy.
(In your goodness, Lord, I will dwell)
(Expressing the intent to dwell in the Lord's goodness)
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Repeating the belief in the constant presence of divine kindness and compassion.
For I am your beloved. I am your beloved
Reasserting identity as the beloved of the divine.
I am your beloved. I am your beloved
Repetition for emphasis on being the beloved.
I am your beloved
Emphasizing the identity as the beloved of the divine.
(I am yours and you are mine and)
(Affirming a mutual belonging between the individual and the divine)
I am your beloved
Reiteration of being the beloved with a sense of possession.
(I am yours and you are mine and)
(Emphasizing the mutual belonging)
I am your beloved
(Further emphasis on the mutual belonging)
(I am yours and you are mine and)
(Continued emphasis on the mutual belonging)
I am your beloved
(Sustained emphasis on the mutual belonging)
(I am yours and you are mine)
(Affirmation of belonging to each other)
(I am yours forever)
(Eternal commitment of belonging)
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Reaffirming the expectation of continual divine goodness and mercy.
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Repetition for emphasis on the assurance of divine kindness and compassion.
Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my days
Continued affirmation of the expectation of divine goodness and mercy.
(You are faithful to me, Jesus)
(Acknowledging the faithfulness of Jesus)
I am your beloved. I am your beloved
Reiteration of being the beloved, reinforcing the personal connection.
I am your beloved. I am your beloved
Final repetition, emphasizing the identity as the beloved.
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