Lyrics
Open our eyes, Lord
We want to see You
Open our hearts, Lord
We want to know You
Open our ears, Lord
We need to hear You
Jesus be revealed
Jesus be revealed
x2
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is able
We draw near
To see Jesus face to face
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is faithful
We draw near to see Jesus
Oh Jesus be revealed
Open the gates, Lord
Reveal Your glory
Open the nations
Establish Your Kingdom
Open the Heavens
Pour out Your Spirit
Jesus be revealed
Jesus be revealed
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is able
We draw near
To see Jesus face to face
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is faithful
We draw near to see Jesus
Oh Jesus be revealed
Holy
We cry holy
Hallelujah
God is here
x4
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is able
We draw near
To see Jesus face to face
God is here
God is here
God is here
He is faithful
We draw near to see Jesus
Oh Jesus be revealed
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Meaning & Inspiration
God Is Here is a prayer for spiritual sight, understanding, and attentiveness to the presence of Jesus. The opening petitions ask God to open eyes, hearts, and ears so that Christ may be revealed. Rather than treating worship as observation from a distance, the chorus expresses a desire to draw near and encounter the faithful God who is able to act.
The second verse widens the prayer from personal perception to the nations, asking for divine glory, the establishment of the kingdom, and an outpouring of the Spirit. Its language recalls biblical prayers for opened gates and the promise of the Spirit being poured out. The repeated cry of holy and hallelujah then becomes the song’s concentrated response to God’s presence. Across its sections, the lyric joins expectancy with reverence: Jesus is sought, God’s nearness is confessed, and worship answers the belief that divine presence brings revelation, faithfulness, and transforming power.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 24:7-10 The psalm calls for the gates to open for the King of glory.
- Acts 2:17 Peter quotes the promise that God will pour out the Spirit on all people.
- Hebrews 10:22 The passage invites believers to draw near to God with sincere hearts.