Hesler - Beautiful Jesus Lyrics
Lyrics
Hey Jesus, won't You come
And dress me in Your thoughts
Pick out Your, favorite ones
I'm holding out my heart
You cover gray, empty space with
Colour from Your well
Deep love, pouring out and
Filling up my shell
Beautiful Jesus
My glorious friend
The One who never grows weary
And stays till the end
Oh, how I love You
I cannot begin to say
All of the reasons that I love
To sing Your Name
Holy Spirit, won't You come and
Cover me in light
Illuminate the, dark space with
Colour yellow bright
Like the stars, coming out and
Filling up my night
The glory of Your, promises
You make wrong things right
Oh You make wrong things right
Beautiful Jesus
My glorious friend
The One who never grows weary
And stays, till the end
Oh, how I love You
I cannot begin to say
All of the reasons that I love
To sing Your Name
Beautiful Jesus
My glorious friend
The One who never grows weary
And stays, till the end
Oh, how I love You
I cannot begin to say
All of the reasons that I love
To sing Your Name
Oh, how I love You
Oh, how I love You
Oh, how I love You
Jesus
I love You, No one's like You
Keeper of my heart
Beautiful Jesus, I love You
No one's like You
Keeper of my heart
Beautiful Jesus, I love You
No one's like You
Beautiful Jesus
Video
Beautiful Jesus + Jesus Changes Everything (Spontaneous) | Melissa Helser + the Cageless Birds
Meaning & Inspiration
Melissa Helser + The Cageless Birds have delivered a profoundly spiritual offering with "Beautiful Jesus," released on February 16, 2024. This song is far more than a simple tune; it's a tender, intimate prayer set to music, inviting us into a deeper experience of divine friendship and transformation. At its core, "Beautiful Jesus" articulates a longing for complete immersion in the divine, a surrender of one's inner landscape to the presence and wisdom of Christ, beautifully echoing the Apostle Paul’s exhortation in Romans 12:2 to be transformed by the renewal of our minds. It captures the essence of seeking God not just for what He can do, but for who He is—a compassionate friend, an unwavering light, and the ultimate source of all goodness.
The initial verses paint a vivid picture of spiritual hunger, expressing a profound desire to be "dressed in Your thoughts," a beautiful metaphor for adopting God's perspective and wisdom. This isn't a passive request; it's an active surrender, holding out one's heart, ready to receive and be shaped by divine truth, as Proverbs 4:23 instructs us to guard our hearts, for everything we do flows from them. The imagery of God covering "gray, empty space with colour from Your well" resonates deeply with the soul's need for restoration and vibrancy. It speaks to the Holy Spirit's work in filling spiritual voids, bringing life and purpose where barrenness once resided, much like the promise of living water in John 7:38 that flows from within those who believe. This filling is described as "deep love, pouring out and filling up my shell," a testament to God's inexhaustible love that doesn't just touch the surface but permeates and transforms our entire being.
The chorus, "Beautiful Jesus, My glorious friend, The One who never grows weary, And stays till the end," serves as the anchor of the song, celebrating Christ's unwavering character and faithfulness. This declaration highlights Jesus not just as a Savior, but as a devoted companion whose presence is constant, a truth beautifully captured in Hebrews 13:8, "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." His friendship is one that endures through all seasons, never faltering, a comforting assurance that defies human limitations. The heartfelt cry, "Oh, how I love You, I cannot begin to say All of the reasons that I love To sing Your Name," is pure adoration, an overflow of a heart captivated by divine grace. It's an act of worship that acknowledges the inadequacy of words to express the depth of devotion, finding its ultimate expression in praise, much like the psalmist in Psalm 63:3 who proclaims that God's steadfast love is better than life itself.
The song then shifts its focus to the Holy Spirit, invoking His presence to "cover me in light" and "illuminate the dark space with colour yellow bright." This is a powerful prayer for spiritual clarity and guidance, reflecting the promise in John 14:26 that the Holy Spirit, the Advocate, will teach us all things and remind us of Jesus' teachings. The "yellow bright" suggests not just illumination but warmth, joy, and hope, dispelling shadows with divine radiance. The analogy of "Like the stars, coming out and Filling up my night" beautifully illustrates how God's presence brings comfort and direction amidst life's uncertainties, acting as a guiding light, just as Psalm 119:105 declares, "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." The affirmation, "The glory of Your, promises You make wrong things right," underscores God's sovereignty and His unwavering commitment to justice and redemption, reminding us of Romans 8:28 where all things work together for good for those who love Him.
The repetition of the chorus reinforces the central theme of Christ's unparalleled friendship and eternal nature, solidifying the message of steadfast adoration. The bridge intensifies this personal connection, repeating "Oh, how I love You" as a simple, yet profound expression of intimacy. The final lines, "I love You, No one's like You, Keeper of my heart," culminate in a declaration of absolute trust and exclusivity. It acknowledges Jesus' unique position in the believer's life, affirming His unparalleled nature as described in Isaiah 44:6, "Besides me there is no God." To call Him the "Keeper of my heart" is the ultimate act of surrender, entrusting one's innermost being to His divine care and protection, knowing that with Him, our hearts are safe, loved, and continually transformed into His likeness. "Beautiful Jesus" is an inspiring invitation to commune deeply with God, to allow His love and light to reshape every part of our being, and to live a life saturated with His glorious presence.