Lyrics
Ooh... ooh...
Hey... hey...
Our God is great and Glorious
We put our trust in Your Name, Jesus
Able to save and deliver us
We put our hope in Your Name, Jesus
Blessing and honor, glory and power
Unto our God forever and ever
All of the honor, all of the praise is Yours, Yours forever
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
Our God is mighty and marvelous
We put our trust in Your Name, Jesus
Nothing to fear, You are here with us
We put our hope in Your Name, Jesus
Blessing and honor, glory and power
Unto our God forever and ever
All of the honor, all of the praise is Yours, Yours forever
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
Our God is in control
Steadfast, unmovable
Nothing's impossible
Our God reigns forever
Our God is in control
Steadfast, unmovable
Nothing's impossible
Our God reigns
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Our God reigns
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Meaning & Inspiration
Our God Reigns is a praise declaration built around the greatness, saving power, and rule of God. The verses name Jesus as the object of trust and hope, emphasizing His ability to save and deliver. Blessing, honor, glory, power, and praise then expand the focus from personal confidence to worship that belongs to God forever. The repeated hallelujah gives the central claim a congregational shape: God reigns.
The later lines connect that reign with stability and courage. God is described as in control, steadfast, present, and able to do what appears impossible. Such language does not dwell on a particular crisis; it answers fear with the character of the One being praised. The song therefore moves naturally from confession to adoration, repeating its central truth until it becomes both praise and assurance. Its strongest emphasis is the enduring sovereignty of God and the honor due to Him.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 47:8 The psalm declares that God reigns over the nations and sits on His holy throne.
- Revelation 5:13 Every creature gives blessing, honor, glory, and power to God and the Lamb.
- Jeremiah 32:17 Jeremiah praises the sovereign Lord and declares that nothing is too hard for Him.