Lyrics
Who am I? That You died in my stead
Reflecting on the sacrifice of Jesus and questioning one's identity in light of it.
I've traded Your freedom to 'dulge in my sin
Acknowledging a past choice to trade the freedom found in Jesus for indulgence in sin.
But You called me by name, and lifted my head
Recognizing a personal call from Jesus, experiencing grace, and finding upliftment.
Forgave my offenses and deepest regrets
Receiving forgiveness for past wrongs and regrets from Jesus.
Arise and shine
Encouragement to rise and shine in the divine glory.
For the glory of our God's upon you
Affirming that the glory of God is present and active.
Now, awake my soul
A call for the soul to awaken and be aware of Jesus holding everything together.
Jesus holds it all together
A declaration that Jesus is the one holding all things together.
There's nothing better
Affirming the superiority of Jesus and the value of holding onto His promises.
So I'm holding on to Your promises
Expressing commitment to hold onto the promises of Jesus.
Open my eyes, I need clarity
Seeking clarity through divine intervention.
Help me to learn that You're all that I need
Expressing a realization that Jesus is the ultimate need.
You made a table for me, in the sight of my enemies
Acknowledging divine provision and protection in the face of adversaries.
I tasted Your goodness to tread through the fight
Experiencing the goodness of God as strength in facing life's challenges.
Arise and shine
A repetition of the call to rise and shine in God's glory.
For the glory of our God's upon you
Reaffirmation of the presence of God's glory.
Now, awake my soul
A renewed call for the soul to awaken.
Jesus holds it all together
Reiteration of Jesus holding everything together as a source of assurance.
There's nothing better
Restating the idea that there's nothing better than relying on Jesus.
So I'm holding on to Your promises
Reaffirming the commitment to hold onto the promises of Jesus.
Crossed from death to life
Celebrating a transition from spiritual death to life.
Let Your Name be glorified
Expressing a desire for the glorification of the name of Jesus.
My Redeemer
Acknowledging Jesus as the redeemer.
Restorer of my peace
Recognizing Jesus as the restorer of inner peace.
When I don't hear You, I will wait for You
Committing to wait for Jesus during times of silence.
When I don't feel You, I'll still praise You
Expressing a commitment to praise Jesus even in the absence of feelings.
When I don't see You, I'll remember
Deciding to remember Jesus in times of uncertainty or lack of visible presence.
Faithfulness, Your faithfulness
Acknowledging and celebrating the faithfulness of Jesus.
Your faithfulness, yes, Your faithfulness
Repeating the emphasis on the faithfulness of Jesus.
Now, awake my soul
A renewed call for the soul to awaken to the reality of Jesus' sustaining power.
Jesus holds it all together
Reaffirming Jesus as the one holding everything together.
There's nothing better
Reiterating that there's nothing better than relying on Jesus.
So I'm holding on to Your promises
Reaffirming the commitment to hold onto the promises of Jesus.
Crossed from death to life
Celebrating a transition from spiritual death to life once again.
Let Your Name be glorified
Expressing a desire for the glorification of the name of Jesus once again.
My Redeemer
Acknowledging Jesus as the redeemer once again.
Restorer of my peace
Recognizing Jesus as the restorer of inner peace once again.
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