Hillsong Worship - Lord I Give You My Heart Lyrics

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This is my desire To honor You Lord with all my heart I worship You All I have within me I give You praise All that I adore is in You Lord, I give You my heart I give You my soul I live for You alone Every breath that I take Every moment I'm awake Lord, have Your way in me

This is my desire To honor You Lord with all my heart I worship You All I have within me I give You praise All that I adore is in You

Lord, I give You my heart I give You my soul I live for You alone Every breath that I take Every moment I'm awake Lord, have Your way in me

Lord, I give You my heart I give You my soul I live for You alone Every breath that I take Every moment I'm awake Lord, have Your way in me

Lord, I give You my heart I give You my soul I live for You alone Every breath that I take Every moment I'm awake Lord, have Your way in me

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I was listening to this earlier, and the line about giving my heart and soul—it sounds so simple, but it hits hard when you actually stop to think about what you’re singing. It’s like that call in Deuteronomy to love the Lord with everything inside you. But honestly, am I really doing that? It’s easy to sing it in a room full of people, but the lyrics keep coming back to "Lord, have Your way in me." That’s a heavy thing to ask. It’s like praying for Him to take the wheel when I know I’m usually the one gripping it tight, trying to control whatever is in front of me.

There's this tension there, because I say I live for Him alone, but my day-to-day choices don't always look like that. It reminds me of how Paul talked about presenting our bodies as a living sacrifice. It’s supposed to be our reasonable service, but it feels like such a massive thing to hand over every breath and every moment. Is that even possible? Sometimes I wonder if I’m just singing words that sound good while I’m still keeping the best parts of my life for myself. It makes me question if I’m really offering my whole self or if I’m just giving Him the scraps of my time and my attention. It’s a bit unsettling, honestly, because if He actually has His way, my life might look nothing like what I’ve planned for it. I’m not sure I’m always ready for that kind of surrender, even if I’m singing about it.

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