Be Still
Be Still: Finding Strength and Peace in Overcoming Battles
Lyrics
Heart, take heart, take courage, my heart, He has overcome
Encouragement to take heart and find courage, as the speaker emphasizes that overcoming has occurred.
Fight the fight, fight onward soldier, the battle has been won
Urge to continue fighting, acknowledging the victory already achieved in the battle.
Up, take up the burden my hands, He has promised strength
Call to lift and carry the burdens, with the assurance of promised strength.
Believe His promises, believe them, He’s with me till the end
Emphasis on believing in God's promises, especially the commitment to be present until the end.
Be still my soul
Expression to calm and quiet the soul.
Surrender, oh my soul
An invitation to surrender the soul, letting go of control or anxiety.
Remember all the love He has shown
Recollection of the love demonstrated by God, prompting reflection on His kindness.
And be still
Reiteration of the call to be still, finding peace in the midst of challenges.
Be still, my soul
Repeat of the plea to the soul to remain calm and tranquil.
Sing out, sing out the songs of freedom, sing the songs of God
Encouragement to vocalize and celebrate freedom through songs dedicated to God.
Healing, sing the songs of healing to a broken world
Invitation to sing healing songs for a world in need of restoration.
Out, step out onto the surface, He has calmed the storm
Step out onto the surface, suggesting a move forward, with reassurance that the storm has been subdued.
Heart, take heart look up, take courage the battle has been won
Encouragement to take heart and be courageous, emphasizing the victorious outcome of the battle.
Be still my soul
Repetition of the call for the soul to be still, reinforcing the need for tranquility.
Surrender, oh my soul
Continuation of the invitation to surrender the soul, letting go of worries and fears.
Remember all the love He has shown
Reflection on the love displayed by God, prompting gratitude and peace.
And be still
Reiteration of the call to be still, finding solace and calmness in God's presence.
Be still, my soul
Repeat of the plea to the soul to remain calm and composed.
Oh, be still, my soul (Oh)
Emphasis on the need for the soul to be still and find peace.
Be still and know, be still oh, my soul
Encouragement to be still and have knowledge, acknowledging God's sovereignty.
Be still and know He is the Lord
Affirmation that being still involves recognizing God as the Lord.
Be still and know, be still oh, my soul
Reiteration of the call to be still and gain understanding, emphasizing God's lordship.
Be still and know that He is the Lord
Repeat, emphasizing the certainty of God's lordship and the need for stillness.
Be still my soul
Repetition of the call for the soul to be still, finding peace in divine assurance.
Surrender, oh my soul
Continuation of the invitation to surrender the soul, acknowledging God's love.
Remember all the love He has shown
Reflection on the love displayed by God, prompting stillness and trust.
And be still
Reiteration of the call to be still, finding serenity in God's enduring love.
Be still, my soul
Repeat of the plea to the soul to remain calm and undisturbed.
Be still, my soul
Final call for the soul to be still, emphasizing the importance of tranquility.
Still, my soul
Conclusion, repeating the imperative for the soul to find stillness and peace.
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