Hillsong UNITED - Aqui Estoy Lyrics
Lyrics
Traducci?n/Transcripci?n de la letra.
T? has reinado por siempre
De Ti es la eternidad
T? hablas y todo se hace
Existo por Ti
Desde antes que a?n yo fallara
Pagaste el precio por m?
Llevaste a la cruz mi verg?enza
Soy libre por Ti
Qu? puedo decir
O qu? puedo hacer
Ofrezco mi coraz?n
S?lo a Ti
Y yo seguir? tu camino
Tu Esp?ritu vive en m?
Mi vida est? en tus manos
Salvo soy por Ti
Qu? puedo decir
O qu? puedo hacer
Ofrezco mi coraz?n
S?lo a Ti
Coro
Aqu? estoy
Mis manos levanto hacia Ti
Jes?s te entrego hoy mi ser
Aqu? estoy
Rendido a tus pies oh mi Se?or
T?mame tuyo soy
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Video
Hillsong United - Aquí Estoy
Meaning & Inspiration
Hillsong UNITED's "Aqui Estoy," released in 2006 on the album *Unidos Permanecemos (Live)*, is a powerful declaration of surrender and devotion, sung in Spanish. The song immediately establishes its theological grounding, acknowledging God's eternal sovereignty and creative power, with lines like "Tú has reinado por siempre" and "Tú hablas y todo se hace," echoing Psalm 33:9, which states, "For he spoke, and it came to be; he commanded, and it stood firm." The opening verse points to a preordained grace, noting that even before any human failing, God's redemptive plan was in motion: "Desde antes que aún yo fallara, pagaste el precio por mí." This speaks to the immense sacrifice made on the cross, as the lyrics convey, "Llevaste a la cruz mi vergüenza; soy libre por Ti." This freedom is not earned but is a gift, a testament to the atoning work of Christ, reminding us of Ephesians 1:7, which declares we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses.
The heart of "Aqui Estoy" lies in its profound self-offering. The repeated question, "Qué puedo decir, o qué puedo hacer," leads into the central commitment: "Ofrezco mi corazón, sólo a Ti." This isn't just an emotional response but a conscious decision to dedicate one's entire being to God, aligning with the biblical call to present ourselves as living sacrifices, holy and acceptable to God, which is our reasonable service (Romans 12:1). The song emphasizes ongoing discipleship and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit: "Y yo seguiré tu camino; Tu Espíritu vive en mí." This connection signifies a transformed life, guided by the Spirit, assuring us of security in God's hands: "Mi vida está en tus manos; salvo soy por Ti." This assurance finds its roots in Jesus' own words, "My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand" (John 10:27-28).
The chorus, "Aquí estoy; mis manos levanto hacia Ti. Jesús, te entrego hoy mi ser. Aquí estoy; rendido a tus pies oh mi Señor. Tómame, tuyo soy," is the climactic expression of absolute surrender. It’s a profound acknowledgment of humility and dependence, placing oneself entirely at the feet of Jesus, recognizing His Lordship and ownership. This act of raising hands is a universal symbol of praise and submission, a visual representation of the willingness to be guided and transformed. The phrase "Tómame, tuyo soy" is a beautiful encapsulation of the believer's identity in Christ, a reflection of Paul's declaration in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20: "Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body." "Aqui Estoy" serves as a potent reminder of the transformative power of a surrendered life, where our response to God’s immense love and sacrifice is to offer ourselves completely, finding our true identity and freedom in Him.