Jonathan Traylor - Freedom In This House Lyrics
Lyrics
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
There's a praise that we release
There's an anthem of the free
When you know what you've been rescued from
Worship fills your lungs
It's the sound of the redeemed
Lift your hands, if you've been forgiven
Brought into the land of the living
There is freedom in this house
Lift your voice, if He's been faithful
Shout it out, tell Him you're grateful
There is freedom in this house
There's a grave, where we used to be
Before grace changed everything
If you know that you've been born again
Come on say amen
It's the sound of the redeemed
Lift your voice, if He's been faithful
Shout it out, tell Him you're grateful
There's freedom in this house
Lift your voice, if He's been faithful
Shout it out, tell Him you're grateful
There's freedom in this house
See the chains on the floor
Prison doors open wide
All our hope is restored
What was dead brought back to life
See the chains on the floor
Prison doors open wide
All our hope is restored
What was dead brought back to life
Lift your voice, if He's been faithful
Shout it out, tell Him you're grateful
There's freedom in this house
Lift your voice, if He's been faithful
Shout it out, tell Him you're grateful
There's freedom in this house
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
There's freedom in this house
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
Hallelujah
There's freedom in this house
Video
Jonathan Traylor - Freedom In This House (Official Lyric Video)
Meaning & Inspiration
Released on October 18, 2024, through its official lyric video, Jonathan Traylor's song "Freedom In This House" arrives with an immediate spiritual resonance, setting a clear intention from its opening notes. The song's core message revolves around the transformative power of God's presence, depicting His dwelling place—whether that be a physical gathering space for believers or the spiritual reality of His indwelling Spirit—as a place where true liberation is found. Musically, the track builds a vibrant, engaging atmosphere; it carries a rhythm that pulsates with life, inviting participation and movement, while Traylor's vocals deliver the message with conviction and an undeniable energy that lifts the spirit. This isn't just background music; it's an anthem designed to stir faith and declare a truth deeply rooted in Christian belief. The "house" referenced is where chains break and burdens lift, a concept powerfully echoed in Scripture. We are reminded of 2 Corinthians 3:17, which states, "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom," a verse that perfectly encapsulates the song's theme – it’s not a location itself that grants freedom, but the active presence of the Holy Spirit within it. Furthermore, the song points to the freedom purchased through Christ, aligning with John 8:36, "So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed," highlighting liberation from sin and its bondage. The joyful, uninhibited expression encouraged by the music mirrors the psalmist's declaration in Psalm 16:11 about the fullness of joy found in God's presence. Jonathan Traylor effectively captures the tangible sense of release and security found when we gather together or simply acknowledge God's nearness, creating a soundscape that feels both celebratory and deeply sacred, encouraging everyone to step into the liberating reality available in His presence.