Dunsin Oyekan - Glory Song Lyrics
Lyrics
Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy
Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy Standing before Your throne There are no words to say But Holy Holy Holy
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory You are Holy Lord God Almighty The earth is full of Your glory
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Meaning & Inspiration
"Glory Song," released on April 12, 2024, as part of Dunsin Oyekan's album "The Great Commission," stands as a powerful testament to the unadulterated worship experience he is known for, eschewing lyrical complexity for profound, repetitive declaration. This composition is an invitation to a direct encounter with divine majesty, rather than a narrative piece.
The core message revolves around the profound and overwhelming experience of encountering God's majestic presence. The repeated declaration, "Standing before Your throne, there are no words to say but Holy Holy Holy," immediately plunges the worshiper into a posture of deep reverence. This sentiment beautifully captures the biblical truth found in Isaiah 6:1-3, where the prophet, upon seeing the Lord seated on a high and exalted throne, surrounded by seraphim crying, "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!" finds himself utterly undone, recognizing his unworthiness in the face of such pure holiness. Similarly, the celestial beings in Revelation 4:8 perpetually offer the same worship, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!" Oyekan’s song strips away all complexities, leaving only a primal, essential response to divine grandeur, where human language becomes insufficient, and only the direct attribution of holiness suffices.
The song's structure, dominated by the rhythmic chanting of "You are Holy, Lord God Almighty, the earth is full of Your glory," is more than a simple refrain; it's a meditative and immersive chant designed to recalibrate the heart towards an eternal perspective. Each repetition serves to deepen the understanding and affirmation of God's singular attribute of holiness, an attribute so fundamental that it defines His very being, as proclaimed in 1 Samuel 2:2: "There is no one holy like the Lord; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God." The title "Lord God Almighty" is directly drawn from scriptural references, emphasizing His omnipotence and sovereignty, a consistent theme across the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The powerful affirmation that "the earth is full of Your glory" extends this understanding beyond the immediate encounter at the throne, reminding us of Psalm 19:1, where "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands." It’s an invitation to see God's magnificent presence not just in the sanctuary but pervading every aspect of creation, fulfilling the ancient promise that His glory would indeed fill the whole earth (Numbers 14:21). This is not merely a song about God's holiness; it is a song that seeks to invoke a sense of His pervasive glory in the world.
"Glory Song" is not merely a melody; it's an immersive spiritual exercise, a prolonged act of adoration that aims to shift focus entirely from human concerns to divine reality. Its power lies not in lyrical complexity or melodic intricacy, but in its unwavering, almost relentless, focus on the inherent holiness and omnipresent glory of God. It encourages those who engage with it to shed their own attempts at eloquence and simply yield to the overwhelming truth of who God is. In a world clamoring for attention, this song stands as a profound call to surrender to the transcendent, to find ultimate meaning and peace in the simple, yet profound, declaration of God's incomparable holiness. It serves as a spiritual anchor, drawing believers into the very heart of worship, where words cease, and only the echoing cry of "Holy, Holy, Holy" remains, echoing the ceaseless worship of heaven that will one day be fully manifested on earth.