Lead Me
Guided by Grace: A Journey Through Depths and Valleys
Lyrics
Where can I go from Your presence?
Contemplating the omnipresence of a higher power, questioning the limits of escaping from divine presence.
Where can I flee from You?
Exploring the idea of being unable to escape or avoid the influence of the divine.
If I make my bed in the depths of darkness
Acknowledging the potential darkness in life, possibly symbolizing challenges or difficult times.
Even there Your hand will lead me
Even in the metaphorical depths of darkness, the assurance that divine guidance is present.
Oh You lead me, yeah
Emphasizing the guidance provided by the divine.
Oh You lead me
Reiteration of the theme of divine guidance.
You lead me beside still waters
Being led beside still waters, a symbol of tranquility and peace.
You restore my soul
The restoration of the soul through divine presence.
And You prepare me a place at the table of the Lord
The divine preparation of a place at the table, suggesting inclusion and belonging.
Behold, Jesus my shepherd
Recognition of Jesus as a shepherd figure, providing guidance and care.
Oh You lead me, yeah
Reiteration of being led by the divine.
Oh You lead me, yeah
Continued emphasis on divine guidance.
Who can compare to You?
Rhetorical question emphasizing the incomparable nature of the divine.
Heaven and earth adore You
Recognition of the adoration of the divine by heaven and earth.
Mountains bow down before You
Symbolic depiction of the submission of nature to the divine.
Jesus
Reiteration of the significance of Jesus.
Who can compare to You?
Restating the incomparability of the divine and universal adoration.
All heaven and earth adore You
Continued acknowledgment of the reverence of the divine by all existence.
Mountains bow down before You
Reiteration of the submission of mountains to the divine.
Jesus
Continued emphasis on the significance of Jesus.
Though I walk through the valley
Navigating through challenging times (valley) with confidence and without fear.
I won't fear, fear no evil
Expressing courage in the face of potential challenges and evils.
For You oh Lord are my shepherd
Acknowledgment of the divine as a guiding and protective shepherd.
I have everything I need
Contentment and satisfaction with the divine provision of all essential needs.
I have everything I need
Reiteration of contentment and fulfillment of needs through divine presence.
Where can I go from Your presence?
Recall of the earlier contemplation of the omnipresence of the divine.
Where can I flee from You?
Reiteration of the idea of being unable to escape divine influence.
You have made my bed in the heavens
Metaphorical representation of the divine influence reaching even heavenly realms.
And to the end Your hand will lead me
Assurance that divine guidance persists until the end.
Oh You lead me, yeah
Reiteration of being led by the divine.
Oh You lead me
Concluding statement reaffirming the guidance provided by the divine.
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