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My Heart, Your Home  by Hillsong UNITED cover art

Hillsong UNITED - My Heart, Your Home Lyrics

Artist:
Hillsong UNITED

Lyrics

Verse


Come and make my heart your home,
come and be everything and lord i know,
search me through and through,
till my heart becomes a home for you
A home for u.... oh...
A home for u... oh...


Bridge


let everything i do...
open up a door for u to come through,
and my heart will be a place where u wanna be


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Meaning & Inspiration

"My Heart, Your Home" is a short worship song built on a single request: that God would take up permanent residence within the singer rather than remain a distant visitor. The opening lines ask directly for search and examination, wanting nothing hidden or held back, so that the heart itself becomes suitable as a home rather than merely a place God passes through. The song's central image, comparing the heart to a house that could be made ready for God to live in, draws on a New Testament description of Christ dwelling within believers through faith. A closing line reframes ordinary actions as something that can open a door, suggesting that daily behavior either welcomes or obstructs that indwelling presence rather than being separate from it. Because the lyric is brief and repetitive, built around one image rather than a developing narrative, the song functions well for children's worship settings, giving young singers a simple, concrete picture, a home prepared for a guest, to describe an otherwise abstract idea of God living within a person.

Related Scripture

  • Ephesians 3:17 Prays that Christ would dwell in believers' hearts through faith, directly matching the song's central image.
  • Psalm 139:23 Asks God to search the heart, directly matching the lyric "search me through and through."
  • Revelation 3:20 Describes Christ standing at the door and knocking to enter, matching the lyric about opening a door for God to come through.