Lyrics
Blessing and honor and glory and power, forever, forever
To the only wise God, our Father, be blessing, glory and honor
Forever, forever, forever, amen
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Meaning & Inspiration
“Forever” gathers its message around a brief doxology: blessing, honor, glory, and power belong to God without end. Its repeated “forever” gives the song the character of sustained praise rather than a narrative, while the closing “amen” answers the declaration with agreement. The title and refrain emphasize worship that is not limited by circumstance or time.
The language closely echoes biblical scenes of heavenly worship, especially the blessing, honor, glory, and power offered to God and the Lamb in Revelation 5:13. The description of the Father as the only wise God also recalls Romans 16:27. Together, those echoes place wisdom, authority, and glory with God alone. The lyric remains concise, but its repetition serves a clear devotional purpose: it keeps attention on God’s eternal worth and turns a compact confession into an enduring act of praise.
Related Scripture
- Revelation 5:13 Every creature gives blessing, honor, glory, and power to God and the Lamb.
- Romans 16:27 Paul closes with glory to the only wise God through Jesus Christ.