Lyrics
Intro:
With all my heart I'll say
I'm living for Your name
With all to give You praise
I'm living for Your glory Lord
Verse 1:
Lost for words with all to say
Lord You take my breath away
Still my soul my soul cries out
For You are holy
Chorus:
Ever more my heart
My heart will say
Above all I live for Your glory
Even if my world falls I will say
Above all I live for Your glory
Verse 2:
And as I look upon Your name
Circumstances fade away
And now Your glory steals my heart
For You are holy You are holy
You are holy Lord
Bridge:
You are holy
You are holy
You are holy Lord
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Meaning & Inspiration
The lyric presents worship as a commitment that outlasts changing circumstances. It opens with a whole-hearted declaration of living for God’s name and glory, then turns to awe before divine holiness. The singer is left without adequate words, yet praise continues as the soul’s response. That contrast gives the song a clear focus: God’s worth does not depend on whether life feels stable or understandable.
The chorus strengthens that confession by placing God’s glory above everything else, even when the singer’s world appears to fall apart. In the second verse, attention to God’s name causes surrounding circumstances to fade from view. Holiness is repeated in the bridge, making adoration rather than difficulty the final emphasis. The song therefore connects perseverance with a renewed vision of God. Its worship is both personal and steadfast, expressing a resolve to keep honoring the Lord when ordinary sources of security are shaken.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 96:3 The psalm calls for God’s glory to be declared among the nations.
- Psalm 99:9 The verse calls for worship because the Lord is holy.
- Habakkuk 3:17-18 Habakkuk resolves to rejoice in God even when visible supports fail.