Let There Be Light
Embracing Light: Transformative Tales of Hope and RedemptionLyrics
She had a heart nothin' could penetrate
She possessed a heart that was impenetrable.
Too little love, way too much hate
Her heart had too little love and an excess of hate.
She started praying but nothing seemed to change
Despite praying, there was no apparent change.
Then one night there was a crack
One night, a crack appeared.
It got bigger and through the gap
The crack widened, allowing something through.
From the darkness, she heard Jesus say
In the darkness, she heard Jesus instructing.
Let there be light, the light of My love
Jesus commands the arrival of light, his love.
Shining into your life
This light shines into her life.
Let there be light, from Heaven above
Heavenly light burns away the darkness.
Burning away the night
The light dispels the night.
This is the place, this is the time
This is the appointed place and time.
The devils lost another fight
The devil suffers another defeat.
The word is given
A divine decree is made.
Let there be light
Jesus proclaims, "Let there be light."
A mother's son was laying in prison
A mother's son is imprisoned due to a life of hardship.
The end result of hard livin'
His imprisonment is the consequence of a difficult existence.
Through it all she never ceased to pray
Despite it all, the mother continues to pray.
Then in his cell one stormy night
In his prison cell during a stormy night.
There all alone, no hope in sight
Alone and hopeless, he hears something.
From the darkness, he heard Jesus say
From the darkness, Jesus speaks to him.
Let there be light, the light of My love
Jesus commands light, his love, into the son's life.
Shining into your life
This light shines into his life.
Let there be light, from Heaven above
Heavenly light burns away the night in his life.
Burning away the night
This is the appointed place and time for the son's transformation.
This is the place, this is the time
The devil loses another battle.
The devils lost another fight
It is a moment of divine intervention.
The word is given
A divine decree is reiterated.
Let there be light
Jesus again proclaims, "Let there be light."
Let there be light, the light of My love
Repetition of the command for light, his love.
Shining into your life
This light continues to shine into their lives.
Let there be light, from Heaven above
Heavenly light continues to burn away the night.
Burning away the night
This is the ongoing appointed place and time.
This is the place, this is the time
The devil consistently loses in the ongoing struggles.
The devils lost another fight
The decree is continuously upheld.
The word is given
Reiteration of the divine command for light.
Let there be light
Emphasis on the continued need for divine light.
The word is given
Reiteration of the divine decree.
Let there be light
Final declaration of "Let there be light."
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