Put Your Hand in the Hand
Embrace Divine Guidance: Put Your Hand in the Hand of the Man from Galilee
Lyrics
Put your hand in the hand of the man
Encouraging people to trust or follow the guidance of a certain man.
Who stilled the water
Referencing a feat where the man demonstrated the ability to calm water.
Put your hand in the hand of the man
Reiteration of urging people to rely on or have faith in the mentioned man.
Who calmed the sea
Referring to an incident where the man had the power to calm the sea.
Take a look at yourself
Suggesting introspection, examining oneself.
And you can look at others differently
Implying that by understanding oneself, one can view others with more empathy or understanding.
Put your hand in the hand of the man
Encouragement to trust or have faith in the man, specifically mentioned to be from Galilee.
From Galilee
Emphasizing the origin or place of the mentioned man.
My momma taught me how to pray
Personal background about learning prayer from the speaker's mother at a young age.
Before I reached the age of seven
Highlighting the early exposure to religious practices.
When I'm down on my knees
Symbolizing humility and spiritual connection through kneeling.
That's when I'm closest to heaven
Expressing closeness to a divine entity or heaven through prayer.
Daddy lived his life, two kids and a wife
Description of the father's life with responsibilities, implying life's challenges.
Well you do what you must do
Emphasizing the necessity of fulfilling obligations despite difficulties.
But he showed me enough of what it takes
Imparting life lessons learned from the father about perseverance or resilience.
To get me through, oh yeh!
Asserting the acquired strength or guidance from the father.
Put your hand in the hand of the man
Repetition of the earlier verses, reinforcing the message of having faith in the man from Galilee and the introspection it inspires.
Who stilled the water
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-Who calmed the sea
-Take a look at yourself
-And you can look at others differently
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-From Galilee
-Oh yeh!
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-Who stilled the water
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-Who calmed the sea
-Take a look at yourself
-And you can look at others differently
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-From Galilee
-Oh yeh!
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-Who stilled the water
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-Who calmed the sea
-Take a look at yourself
-And you can look at others differently
-Put your hand in the hand of the man
-From Galilee
-Oh yeh!
-Put your hand in the hand of the man from Galilee
-Put your hand in the hand of the man from Galilee, Oh yeh!
Final reinforcement to put trust or faith in the man from Galilee.
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