Highest Praise
Grace and Redemption: Discovering the Profound Meaning in 'Highest Praise'
Lyrics
For it is grace by faith we have been saved
Emphasizes salvation through grace and faith, not human works.
Not in works of man but Jesus' name
Recognition that salvation is through Jesus' name, not human efforts.
For in Christ the Lord our hope we raise
Expressing hope in Christ as the Lord.
Forever changed we'll never be the same
Highlighting a transformative experience, a permanent change.
Hosanna
Adoration and acknowledgment of Jesus' worthiness and role as the sole way.
Messiah
-You're worthy of our highest praise
-Redeemer
-Defender
-For You alone have made a way
-Bought with precious blood we are His own
Recognition of redemption through Christ's precious blood and standing strong in God's protection.
Blood that paid the way to bring us home
-A mighty fortress found in Christ alone
-Behind the shield of God we're standing strong
-Hosanna
Reiteration of worship and praise for Jesus as Redeemer and Defender.
Messiah
-You're worthy of our highest praise
-Redeemer
-Defender
-For You alone have made a way
-Your name is tower the righteous run in
Metaphorical imagery: Jesus' name is a tower of refuge and salvation throughout time.
Your name through the ages is never shaken
-Your name is salvation for all our days
-Jesus, You are worthy of highest praise
-Your name is tower the righteous run in
Repeating the significance of Jesus' unshakable name and its role as salvation.
Your name through the ages is never shaken
-Your name is salvation for all our days
-Jesus, You are worthy of highest praise
-Hosanna
Continued expressions of praise for Jesus as Messiah, Redeemer, and Defender.
Messiah
-You're worthy of our highest praise
-Redeemer
-Defender
-For You alone have made a way
-Hosanna
Final affirmations of Jesus' worthiness and acknowledgment of His unique role in salvation.
Messiah
-You're worthy of our highest praise
-Redeemer
-Defender
-For You alone have made a way
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