Here I Am to Worship
Surrendering in Worship: Embracing the Cost of Love
Lyrics
Light of the world,
Referring to Jesus as the illuminating presence in the world.
You stepped down into darkness.
Describing Jesus' act of leaving heavenly glory to enter a world of darkness, possibly indicating His incarnation.
Opened my eyes,
Recognizing Jesus' influence in providing insight or understanding.
Let me see.
Expressing gratitude for the ability to perceive or understand because of Jesus.
Beauty that made this heart adore you
Acknowledging the captivating attractiveness of Jesus, leading to adoration.
Hope of a life spent with you
Anticipating a life filled with hope in companionship with Jesus.
And here I am to worship,
Declaring the intent to worship Jesus.
Here I am to bow down,
Expressing a gesture of reverence or submission before Jesus.
Here I am to say that you're my God
Acknowledging Jesus as the personal deity.
You're altogether lovely,
Describing Jesus as completely lovely or beautiful.
Altogether worthy,
Affirming Jesus' worthiness and value.
Altogether wonderful to me.
Expressing profound admiration and wonder for Jesus.
King of all days,
Recognizing Jesus as the ruler over all time.
Oh, so highly exalted.
Honoring Jesus' supreme position, exalted and esteemed.
Glorious in heaven above.
Glorifying Jesus' magnificent presence in the heavenly realm.
Humbly you came
Describing Jesus' humble arrival on Earth.
To the earth you created
Acknowledging Jesus' role as the creator who humbled Himself for humanity.
All for love's sake became poor.
Highlighting Jesus' sacrifice motivated by love.
And here I am to worship
Reaffirming the commitment to worship Jesus.
Here I am to bow down
Continuing to show reverence or submission to Jesus.
Here I am to say that you're my God
Reiterating personal devotion to Jesus as God.
You're altogether lovely.
Emphasizing Jesus' complete loveliness or beauty.
Altogether worthy,
Affirming Jesus' worthiness and value, echoing earlier lines.
Altogether wonderful to me.
Expressing profound admiration and wonder for Jesus, echoing earlier lines.
I'll never know how much it cost
Repeated acknowledgment of the immeasurable cost of Jesus bearing sins on the cross and the impossibility of fully comprehending it.
To see my sin upon that cross
-I'll never know how much it cost
-To see my sin upon that cross
-And I'll never know how much it cost
-To see my sin upon that cross
-No, I'll never know how much it cost
-Here I am to worship
Repeated declarations of worship, reverence, and acknowledgment of Jesus' beauty and worth.
Here I am to bow down
-Here I am to say that you're my God
-You're altogether lovely
-Altogether worthy
-Altogether wonderful to me
-And here I am to worship
Further repetition of devotion and admiration for Jesus' wonderful nature.
Here I am to bow down
-Here I am to say that you're my god
-You're altogether lovely
-Altogether worthy
-Altogether wonderful
-Wonderful wonderful
Reinforcing the wonder and awe towards God.
Yes you are God
Affirming God's divine nature.
I'll never know how much it cost
Reiteration of the profound cost of Jesus' sacrifice for humanity's sins, echoing previous lines.
To see my sin upon that cross
-I'll never know how much it cost
-To see my sin upon that cross
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