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Mighty God by Carlton Pearson cover art

Carlton Pearson - Mighty God Lyrics

Artist:
Carlton Pearson
Album:
Azusa Praise - Jubilee!
Official Release:
Sep. 26, 2000

Lyrics

you are a mighty god
you are a mighty god
mighty god, mighty god,yes
you are a mighty god
(repeat)
mighty, mighty
mighty god, mighty god yes
you are a mighty god
(repeat)
you are a holy god
you are a holy god
holy god, holy god,yes
you are a holy god
(repeat)
holy, holy
holy god, holy god, yes
you are a holy god
(repeat)
you are an awesome god
you are an awesome god
awesome god, awesome god, yes
you are an awesome god
(repeat)


awesome, awesome
mighty, mighty
holy, holy
mighty, mighty
mighty god, mighty god, yes
you are a mighty god
mighty god, mighty god yes
you are a mighty god
mighty god, mighty god, yes
you are a mighty god


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Meaning & Inspiration

“Mighty God” is built from a small set of direct declarations about God’s character. The repeated words “mighty,” “holy,” and “awesome” keep attention fixed on who God is rather than on a personal story or request. Each phrase functions as praise, and the repetition allows a single confession to gather emphasis as the song continues. Its simplicity suits a call-and-response setting in which the central truth is affirmed together.

The description of God as great and worthy of praise closely matches Psalm 96:4. The repeated declaration of holiness also recalls Revelation 4:8, where worship continues with the threefold proclamation that the Lord God Almighty is holy. These biblical connections are direct thematic parallels rather than detailed exposition. The lyric moves among attributes without separating them: divine power, holiness, and awe belong to the same object of worship. By returning repeatedly to the opening declaration, the song makes praise itself the focus and gives the congregation language that is brief, memorable, and centered entirely on God.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 96:4 The psalm declares that the Lord is great and greatly worthy of praise.
  • Revelation 4:8 Heavenly worship proclaims the holiness of the Lord God Almighty.