Be Strong and Courageous
Empowering Journeys: Embrace Strength and Courage in Your Calling
Lyrics
My servant, now your time has come
God is addressing the listener as a servant and indicating that it's time for them to fulfill a purpose.
You have a job to do
The listener is given a specific task or responsibility by God.
I have a people to be led
God mentions having a group of people that need guidance, and the listener is chosen for this leadership role.
And a willing heart in you
The listener is described as having a willing and open heart for the task at hand.
So I give you strength and courage
God promises to provide strength and courage to the listener for the upcoming challenges.
And I'll hide you in my hand
God will protect and shelter the listener, using the metaphor of being hidden in His hand.
For Joshua, you gotta live for your call
A reference to Joshua, emphasizing the importance of living according to the divine calling.
Take my people to their land
The listener is instructed to lead God's people to their designated land.
So be strong and courageous
An explicit call to the listener to embody strength and courage.
So be strong and courageous
Reiteration of the importance of being strong and courageous.
You know you gotta be strong and courageous
Emphasizing the necessity for the listener to possess strength and courage.
So be strong and courageous
Repeating the call for the listener to be strong and courageous.
Never should you fear my call
Assurance that the listener should not fear God's call, but rather listen and obey.
Just listen and obey
Encouragement to pay attention and follow divine instructions without fear.
Discouragement need never fall
Discouragement is discouraged, suggesting that the listener should not be disheartened.
Stand on the words I say
Advising the listener to stand firm on the words spoken by God.
You know I led your fathers here
Reference to God leading the listener's ancestors and expressing the continuity of divine guidance.
And you know I'll lead you too
Assurance that God will continue to lead and guide the listener.
Inscribe my law into your soul
Instruction to internalize God's laws deeply into the listener's being for protection.
And nothing will touch you
A promise that nothing harmful will come near the listener if they follow God's laws.
So be strong and courageous
Reiteration of the call to be strong and courageous.
So be strong and courageous
Repeating the importance of being strong and courageous.
You know you gotta be strong and courageous
Emphasizing the ongoing need for strength and courage in fulfilling the divine purpose.
So be strong and courageous
Repeating the call to be strong and courageous, reinforcing the central theme of the message.
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