The Other Side of the World
Unveiling Hope: The Spiritual Journey Beyond BordersLyrics
Well the other side of the world
Contrasting the distance with the closeness of the other side of the world.
Is not so far away as I thought that it was
Expressing surprise at the proximity of the other side of the world.
As I thought that it was so far away
Reflecting on the initial misconception of the other side being far away.
But the other side of the world
Reiterating the idea that the other side is not as distant as thought.
Is not so far away
Emphasizing the proximity of the other side of the world.
And the distance just dissolves into the love
Describing how love dissolves the perceived distance.
Into the love
Highlighting the transformative power of love.
And the New Jerusalem won't be as easy to build
Acknowledging the challenges in building the New Jerusalem.
As I hoped it would be
Expressing disappointment at the difficulty of the task.
As I hoped it would be easy to build
Reflecting on the initial hope for an easy construction.
But the New Jerusalem won't be so easy to build
Reiterating the difficulty in building the New Jerusalem.
There's many bellies to fill and many hearts to free
Highlighting the challenges of providing sustenance and freedom.
Got to set them free
Emphasizing the need to set hearts free.
But I see a people who've learned to walk in faith
Observing a people who walk in faith with mercy and glory.
With mercy in their hearts
Describing the virtues of faith and mercy.
And glory on their faces
Noting the visible impact of faith on their faces.
And I can see the people
Seeing a hopeful and faithful community.
And I pray it won't be long
Expressing a prayer for the coming of God's kingdom.
Until Your kingdom comes
Anticipating the realization of God's kingdom.
And I know that the gates of hell
Acknowledging the resilience of the gates of hell.
Are not prone to prevail
Contrasting the belief in the gates of hell prevailing.
As I thought that they were
Reflecting on the previous misconception about hell's gates.
As I once thought they were prone to prevail
Recalling the past perception of hell's gates prevailing.
But I know that the gates of Hell
Affirming the destined failure of hell's gates.
They have been destined to fail
Asserting the inevitable defeat of hell's gates.
I see Satan impaled on the sword of the Word
Visualizing the defeat of Satan through the power of the Word.
On the sword of the Word
Symbolizing Satan's defeat on the Word's sword.
And I see the people who have learned to walk in faith
Reiterating the observation of a faithful and merciful people.
With mercy in their hearts
Describing the compassion and glory within their hearts.
And glory on their faces
Highlighting the visible impact of faith on their faces.
And I can see the people
Seeing a hopeful and faithful community once more.
And I pray it won't be long
Expressing a prayer for the imminent arrival of God's kingdom.
Until Your kingdom comes
Anticipating the realization of God's kingdom soon.
And I can see the people who have learned to walk in faith
Reiterating the observation of a faithful and merciful people.
With mercy in their hearts
Describing the compassion and glory within their hearts.
And glory on their faces
Highlighting the visible impact of faith on their faces.
And I can see the people
Seeing a hopeful and faithful community once more.
And I pray it won't be long
Expressing a prayer for the imminent arrival of God's kingdom.
Until Your kingdom comes
Anticipating the realization of God's kingdom soon.
The other side of the world
Concluding with a reaffirmation of the proximity of the other side of the world.
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