Breathe Upon Me
Divine Embrace: Surrendering to the Spirit in Rodney Howard-Browne's 'Breathe Upon Me'
Lyrics
Breathe upon me, breath of God
Expressing a desire for the divine presence, asking for the breath of God.
Breathe upon me, sweet Spirit of the Lord
Continuing the plea for divine presence, specifically invoking the sweet Spirit of the Lord.
As I lift my hands in surrender to Your name
Gesture of surrender and devotion by raising hands in acknowledgment of the divine.
Most High
Acknowledging God's supreme nature with the title "Most High."
I'm yielding to Your Spirit
Committing to being open and responsive to the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
I'm walking in Your love
Commitment to embodying and practicing the love associated with the divine.
Jesus I adore
Expressing adoration for Jesus, indicating deep reverence and love.
Jesus I adore
Repetition of adoration for Jesus, emphasizing devotion to the divine.
Jesus I adore
-Your holy name
Specifically adoring the holy name of Jesus, recognizing the sacred nature of the name.
Breathe upon me, breath of God
Repetition of the initial plea and expressions of surrender, love, and adoration.
Breathe upon me, sweet Spirit of the Lord
-As I lift my hands in surrender to Your name
-Most High
-I'm yielding to Your Spirit
-And I'm walking in Your love
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Your holy name
-I'm yielding to Your Spirit
Reiteration of yielding to the Spirit, walking in love, and continued adoration of Jesus, reinforcing commitment.
I'm walking in Your love
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Jesus I adore
-Your holy name
Final affirmation of adoration for the holy name of Jesus, summarizing the central focus of the lyrics.
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