Mighty Is the Power of the Cross
Discover the Miraculous Power of Redemption in 'Mighty Is the Power of the Cross'
Lyrics
What can take a dying man
Reflects on the transformative power that can save a dying person.
And raise him up to life again
Contemplates the ability to resurrect someone from death to life.
What can heal the wounded soul
Questions what can bring healing to a wounded soul.
What can make us white as snow
Asks about the agent that can purify and cleanse, making individuals morally pure ("white as snow").
What can fill the emptiness
Explores what can fill the void and emptiness within a person.
What can mend our brokenness
Inquires about the remedy for brokenness and asks what can mend it.
Brokenness
Reiterates the theme of brokenness, emphasizing its significance.
~Chorus~
Introduces the chorus section.
Mighty
Describes the cross as mighty, signifying great power.
Awesome
Attributes awe-inspiring qualities to the Holy Cross.
Wonderful
Highlights the wonder and marvel associated with the Holy Cross.
Is the Holy Cross
Emphasizes the mightiness of the power found in the Holy Cross.
Where the Lamb laid down His life
Refers to the sacrificial act of Jesus, laying down His life on the cross.
To lift us from the fall
Expresses that the purpose of the sacrifice is to elevate humanity from a fallen state.
Mighty is the power of the cross
Reiterates the mightiness of the power inherent in the cross.
What restores our faith in God
Asks what can restore faith in God.
What reveals the Father's love
Poses a question about what reveals the love of the Father.
What can lead the wayward home
Inquires about the guiding force that can bring the wayward back home.
What can melt a heart of stone
Asks what can soften a heart that is as unyielding as stone.
What can free the guilty ones
Raises the question of what can liberate those burdened with guilt.
What can save and overcome (overcome)
Asks about the force that can save and conquer challenges.
~Chorus~
Repeats the chorus, reinforcing the central theme.
It's a miracle to me
Expresses awe and marvel at the miraculous nature of the described power.
And it's still a mystery
Acknowledges the enduring mystery surrounding the power being discussed.
It's a miracle to me
Reiterates the miraculous nature of the power, emphasizing personal amazement.
The Power of God for those who believe
Attributes the power to God, specifying that it is for those who have faith and believe.
~Chorus~
Concludes with a repetition of the chorus, reinforcing the message of the song.
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