I Think He Would
Discovering Christ's Love in Everyday Moments
Lyrics
Would Jesus use an I love New York mug
Contemplating if Jesus would use a symbol like an "I love New York" mug to emphasize His love for the people in New York.
To remind us that His image lives there and they're dearly loved
Suggesting that Jesus would take a moment to acknowledge and love the people in New York, recognizing the divine image within them.
And would He stop to listen to the homeless
Wondering if Jesus would empathize with and listen to the stories of homeless individuals, expressing compassion for their tough life experiences.
Shed a tear for every story of how life has been so tough
Imagining Jesus shedding tears for the hardships recounted by the homeless, indicating deep empathy for their struggles.
And would He ice skate with the wealthy in the winter
Contemplating whether Jesus would engage with the wealthy, who may be unaware of their need for His guidance and compassion.
'Cause they're like sheep without a shepherd and don't know they need His touch
Suggesting that the wealthy, likened to sheep without a shepherd, might benefit from Jesus' touch and guidance.
I think He would
Expressing the belief that Jesus would indeed engage in these compassionate acts.
I think He's just that good
Reinforcing the idea that Jesus is inherently good and compassionate.
Would Jesus watch a high school football game
Considering whether Jesus would attend a high school football game and actively support individuals by cheering for them.
Would He sit up in the bleachers and cheer for you by name
Imagining Jesus enjoying the camaraderie and laughter during a football game, participating in the joyous atmosphere.
And would He laugh with us at that funny announcer
Envisioning Jesus sharing in the amusement of a funny announcer during the game.
Tap His right foot with the band that's playing music, which He made
Describing Jesus tapping His foot to the music played by a band, recognizing that He created music.
And would He stand in line beside you for a burger
Speculating whether Jesus would wait in line for a burger, engaging in a simple, relatable activity.
Buy some M&Ms to share to make your little brother smile
Imagining Jesus buying M & Ms to share and bring joy to a younger sibling.
I think He would
Reiterating the belief that Jesus would engage in these relatable and compassionate actions.
I think He's just that good
Affirming that Jesus is inherently good and compassionate.
Would Jesus bring some games to my apartment
Considering whether Jesus would bring games to someone's apartment and express genuine interest in their day without distractions.
And then ask about my day without looking down at His phone
Imagining Jesus complimenting a pet and enjoying the joyous welcome of a wagging tail.
And would He compliment my bad little chihuahua
Envisioning Jesus smiling at the happiness of a pet and expressing joy at the person's return home.
Would He grin at how she wags her tail for joy I'm finally home
Speculating that Jesus would think of and reach out to someone feeling lonely, acting as a supportive friend.
And would He think of me the night I'm feeling lonely
Describing Jesus as a comforting friend who ensures that no one has to eat alone when feeling lonely.
And be the friend who reaches out so I won't have to eat alone
Reiterating the belief that Jesus would engage in compassionate actions, emphasizing their goodness.
I think He would
Stating that Jesus, in leaving humanity, entrusted them with the task of demonstrating His love to others.
And don't you think it's good
Encouraging the acknowledgment that it is positive and commendable that Jesus left humanity with the responsibility to show His love.
He left us here to show His love
Concluding the lyrics by highlighting the idea that Jesus' departure left humans with the opportunity to demonstrate His love to one another.
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