We Are Yours
Embracing Redemption: We Are YoursLyrics
There are stories all around us
Stories surround us, depicting both heartache and fear.
Some of heartache some of fear
Some stories reflect pain, while others convey fear.
There are many who were far away
People who were distant in the past are now present with us.
That are standing with us here
Those who were once far away are now standing together with us.
You have raised us from the ashes
God has lifted us from difficult times and challenges.
You redeem and you restore
God redeems and restores us from brokenness.
Now we're lifting up our eyes
With gratitude, we are now looking up and acknowledging God's presence.
We are Yours
We acknowledge that we belong to God.
We are Yours the helpless and the broken
We, the helpless and broken, belong to God.
We are Yours the lonely and afraid
We, the lonely and afraid, are claimed by God.
We are Yours so hear our hallelujahs
We express our praise and worship to God through hallelujahs.
We are Yours
We affirm our identity as God's possession.
Yes we are Yours.
Reiteration of our belongingness to God.
Who are we to know Your goodness
Expressing humility, questioning our understanding of God's goodness.
Who are we to know Your love
Reflecting on our limited understanding of God's love.
We are rescued by a mercy
Acknowledging that we are saved by God's mercy.
We are so unworthy of
Recognizing our unworthiness of God's mercy.
Every chain that held us captive
Every chain that held us captive has been broken and overcome.
Is shattered on the floor
The remnants of our struggles lie shattered on the floor.
So, we lift our song of freedom
We celebrate our freedom with a song of praise.
We are Yours.
Reiteration of our belongingness to God through worship.
So take us and break us
A prayerful surrender to God's transformative work.
And make us more like You
Expressing openness to be shaped and molded into a likeness of God.
So take us and break us
A repetition of the desire for God's transformative work.
Come make us more like You Lord
An invitation for God to make us more like Him.
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