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Glorified by Esther Oji + Kaestrings cover art

Esther Oji + Kaestrings - Glorified Lyrics

Artist:
Esther Oji + Kaestrings

Lyrics

Verse 1


In Your presence I've found a home
In Your presence I am not alone
I was made for You
My heart knows where to go
To behold and worship You alone


(Repeat)
In Your presence I've found a home
In Your presence I am not alone
I was made for You
My heart knows where to go
To behold and worship You alone


Chorus


Anywhere Your name is glorified
That’s where I wanna be
Anything that gives You glory
That’s what I wanna do


(Repeat)
Anywhere Your name is glorified
That’s where I wanna be
Anything that gives You glory
That’s what I wanna do


Verse 2


In Your presence I've found a home
In Your presence I am not alone
I was made for You
My heart knows where to go
To behold and worship You alone


Chorus


Anywhere Your name is glorified
That’s where I wanna be
Anything that gives You glory
That’s what I wanna do


Bridge 1


I won't let the rock cry out in my place
I won't let the rock cry out
(No, no, no)
I won't let the rock cry out in my place
I won't let the rock cry out


Vamp 1


We give You glory
We give You glory
We give You glory
We give You glory
All of the glory is Yours
All of the honor is Yours


Chant


Your name is glorified
Yahweh is glorified
Yahweh is glorified
Yahweh is glorified


In our midst, oh — Yahweh is glorified
In our homes — Yahweh is glorified
In our lives, we say — Yahweh is glorified
Be glorified, oh God


Bridge 2


I was created for Your pleasure
I was created for Your pleasure
I was created for Your pleasure
I was created for Your pleasure


Bridge 3


Take glory in my life
Take glory in my worship
Take joy in my life
Take joy in my worship
I was made to give You pleasure


Take joy, take joy, take joy
Take joy, take joy, take joy
In my worship, take joy
Take joy in me


Outro


Anywhere Your name is glorified
That’s where I wanna be
Anything that gives You glory
That’s what I wanna do


Anywhere Your name is glorified
That’s where I wanna be
Anything that gives You glory
That’s what I wanna do


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Meaning & Inspiration

Glorified is a worship song about living for the glory of God wherever the singer goes. The verse says the singer has found a home and is not alone in His presence, was made for Him, and knows the heart's direction is to behold and worship Him alone. The chorus then states the aim: to be anywhere His name is glorified and to do anything that gives Him glory.

The bridge declares that the singer will not let the rock cry out in his or her place, which recalls the words of Jesus about the stones. A long vamp repeats giving glory and honor, a chant declares that Yahweh is glorified in the midst, in homes and in lives, and later bridges say that the singer was created for His pleasure and asks Him to take joy in worship. The themes follow Luke 19:40, Psalm 16:11 and Revelation 4:11. The repeated chants give the song a joyful, celebratory tone.

Related Scripture

  • Luke 19:40 Jesus says that if the disciples were silent, the stones would cry out.
  • Psalm 16:11 In God's presence is fullness of joy.
  • Revelation 4:11 God created all things and they exist by His will.