Lilly Goodman - O la Sangre Lyrics
Lyrics
Su sangre carmes?
Alto precio fue Mi lugar el tomo Nuestra esperranza es ?l
Oh la sangre de Cristo me lavo
Oh la sangre que Cristo derramo
Sacrificio que me rescato
Si su sangre mi victoria es
Salvador, Santo es
Hoy vivo por ?l
Cordero es, EL GRAN YO SOY
M? pecado el tomo
Oh la sangre de Cristo me lavo
Oh la sangre que Cristo derramo
Sacrificio que me rescato
Si su sangre mi victoria es
Oh cordero de Dios
Precioso cordero de Dios
Sacrificio que me rescato
Si su sangre mi victoria es
O su amor, bello amor
Gracias que nos dios
Aun siendo yo un vil pecador
Su sangre el verti?
Oh la sangre de Cristo me lavo
Oh la sangre que Cristo derramo
Sacrificio que me rescato
Si su sangre mi victoria es
Video
O La Sangre (O The Blood) // Lilly Goodman // Gloria A Dios
Meaning & Inspiration
Lilly Goodman's powerful anthem, "O la Sangre" (O The Blood), released on April 7, 2014, stands as a profound testament to the central tenet of Christian faith: the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ. This song isn't just a collection of melodies; it's a deeply theological reflection on salvation, drawing its strength directly from the biblical narrative of God's love and redemption. The very essence of "O la Sangre" revolves around the transformative power of Christ's blood, a theme woven throughout the New Testament. It speaks to the unimaginable price paid for humanity's sin, acknowledging that Christ, the sinless Lamb of God, willingly took our place, bearing the weight of our transgressions. This echoes the profound truth found in Isaiah 53:5-6, which foretells the suffering servant who was wounded for our iniquities and on whom the Lord laid the iniquity of us all. The lyrics convey a sense of awe and gratitude, recognizing that this sacrificial act is the sole source of hope and victory for believers.
The core message resonates with the Apostle Paul's declaration in Romans 5:8-9: "But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Since we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!" "O la Sangre" vividly portrays the cleansing power of Christ's blood, a concept fundamental to our reconciliation with God. This imagery of washing and purification directly aligns with biblical passages like 1 John 1:7, "But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin." The song emphasizes that through this sacrifice, believers are redeemed, no longer defined by their past sins but by the new life found in Christ. It is a declaration of living for Him, as stated in 2 Corinthians 5:15: "And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again." The identity of Christ as the "Cordero," the Lamb, and "EL GRAN YO SOY" (The Great I AM) connects directly to John the Baptist's proclamation in John 1:29, "The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, 'Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'" and Jesus' own divine declaration of self in John 8:58.
Furthermore, "O la Sangre" beautifully articulates the overwhelming grace extended even to those who were "vil pecador" (vile sinners), as the lyrics state. This speaks to the inclusivity of God's mercy, extended to all who will turn to Him. The appreciation for this "bello amor" (beautiful love) and the "gracias que nos dios" (thanks that He gave us) is a response to the incomprehensible nature of such selfless giving, as described in Ephesians 2:8-9: "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast." The song serves as a powerful reminder that the blood of Jesus is not merely symbolic but the very means of salvation, victory, and a restored relationship with the Creator. It is a profound and inspiring affirmation of the foundational truths of the Christian faith, encouraging listeners to embrace the redemptive power of Christ's sacrifice.