Like a Tree
Rooted in Redemption: Discovering Strength in Katie Lawson's 'Like a Tree'Lyrics
Ground me in Your mercy
Expressing a desire to be firmly established in divine compassion.
Ground me in Your truth
Expressing a desire to be grounded in divine truth.
Ground me in Your wisdom
Expressing a desire to be rooted in divine wisdom.
For I know not what I do
Acknowledging a lack of understanding and seeking guidance.
Like a tree planted by the waters
Comparing oneself to a tree planted by water, symbolizing stability and nourishment.
Like the road that leads me home
Comparing life's journey to a road leading back to a familiar and comforting place.
Like a tree plant me in Your waters
Reiterating the tree metaphor, seeking to be rooted in divine presence.
Till my roots find rest in You
Desiring a deep connection with the divine until finding peace and stability.
Ground me in steadfastness
Seeking grounding in steadfastness, possibly referring to divine commitment.
Ground me in Your reproof
Desiring correction or guidance from the divine.
Ground me in Your salvation
Seeking grounding in divine salvation for spiritual sustenance.
To kiss the wave that knocks
Metaphorically embracing challenges (waves) with a positive attitude.
Like a tree planted by the waters
Repetition of the tree metaphor, emphasizing stability and growth.
Like the road that leads me home
Repetition of the road metaphor, underscoring the journey towards a comforting place.
Like a tree plant me in Your waters
Reiterating the desire to be rooted in divine waters for stability.
Till my roots find rest in You
Repeating the theme of finding rest and stability in divine connection.
Ground me in discomfort
Seeking grounding in discomfort, acknowledging the transformative power of challenges.
Till I'm grounded in You alone
Expressing a desire to be grounded solely in the divine.
Ground me in my weakness
Acknowledging personal weakness as a pathway to discovering divine strength.
It's there I found You strong
Highlighting the discovery of divine strength in moments of personal weakness.
Like a tree planted by the waters
Repetition of the tree metaphor, emphasizing a connection with divine sustenance.
Like the road that leads me home
Repetition of the road metaphor, underlining the journey towards a spiritual home.
Like a tree plant me in Your waters
Reiterating the desire to be rooted in divine waters for stability.
Till my roots find rest in You
Repeating the theme of finding rest and stability in divine connection.
Let my roots find rest in You
Specifically, asking for roots to find rest in the divine.
Jesus, let my roots find rest in You
Addressing Jesus, reiterating the plea for roots to find rest in the divine.
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