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Conqueror's Rage: Unveiling the Holy Terror Behind the Lyrics
Lyrics
Behind all valor, behind all your words and your pain and behind this christian rhetoric, there is a rage that will conquer.
Behind the façade of bravery, words, pain, and Christian expressions, there exists a powerful anger that will triumph.
You are the conqueror.
You possess the ability to conquer.
Behind the words in red, there is a rage.
The anger exists behind the teachings attributed to Jesus (often in red in some religious texts).
Behind the blood you shed, there is a rage.
The anger lies behind the shedding of blood, possibly referencing sacrifice or suffering.
Behind the things you said, there is a rage.
There is rage behind the spoken words, possibly referring to the significance or impact of words spoken.
Jesus, why did you end up dead? There is a rage.
Questioning why Jesus faced death evokes rage, questioning the injustice of it.
You breathe holy terror, stronger than all of our pride.
You embody a terrifying presence, surpassing human pride.
Oh, holy terror, drop a bomb on the inside.
A call for a terrifying, transformative experience internally.
Kingdom violence, so necessary.
Emphasizing the necessity of violence within the concept of the kingdom, possibly in a metaphorical sense.
We are the violent.
We identify as participants in this violence.
You have a rage that will conquer.
A reaffirmation of possessing a conquering rage.
Conqueror.
Reiterating the identity as a conqueror.
Behind the words in red, there is a rage.
Reiteration that beneath the teachings of Jesus, there exists a powerful anger.
Behind the blood you shed, there is a rage.
Similar to line 4, emphasizing the rage behind sacrificial bloodshed.
Behind the things you said, there is a rage.
Reiterating the rage behind spoken words, possibly indicating their weight or consequence.
Jesus, why did you end up dead? There is a rage.
Expressing anger at the unjust death of Jesus.
You're breeding a terror, a holy terror in me.
The speaker feels the development of a holy terror within themselves.
Oh God, I am terrified.
An exclamation of being terrified in the presence of God or a divine experience.
Is this ecstasy?
A question pondering if the experience is akin to ecstasy, possibly linking terror and ecstasy in a religious context.
Behold the worthy lamb, and be terrified.
Admiration and fear towards Jesus, described as a worthy lamb.
We are the terrorists in this evil age.
Self-identification as terrorists in a world deemed evil.
We are the violent.
Reiteration of participation in violence.
We hold the rage of the conqueror.
Asserting possession of the anger that conquers.
Raise up the conqueror.
A call to elevate Jesus as the conqueror.
Jesus the conqueror.
Identifying Jesus as the ultimate conqueror.
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