Lyrics
Verse
With all I am, I long to see Your beauty
Just one glance can change my whole perspective, I'm ready
Pre Chorus
To see You, see You rightly just as You are just as You are
to see you in all Your Glory just as You are
Chorus
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
Verse
I stand in awe completely captivated
You have my heart nothing hidden nothing wasted I'm ready
Pre Chorus
To see You, see You rightly just as You are just as You are
to see you in all Your Glory just as You are
Chorus
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
You're beautiful
Bridge (2x)
Come and behold Him, isn't He fascinating
Come and behold Him, get lost in His majesty
Come and behold Him, Isn't He captivating
We'll keep on singing for all of eternity
Come and behold Him, isn't He fascinating
Come and behold Him, get lost in His majesty
Come and behold Him, Isn't He captivating
We'll keep on singing
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Meaning & Inspiration
Come And Behold is shaped by a desire to perceive Christ truthfully and to remain absorbed in his beauty and majesty. The verses describe a worshiper ready for a changed perspective, standing in awe with nothing hidden or withheld. That posture gives the repeated description of Christ as beautiful a clear context: it is the response of a life captivated by who he is.
The pre-chorus asks to see him as he truly is and in all his glory, language that may recall biblical prayers to behold God’s splendor. The bridge broadens the response into an invitation to behold him and continue singing for eternity. Fascination and captivation are not presented as passing emotions but as responses to divine majesty. Across its compact sections, the song moves from personal longing to sustained adoration, presenting worship as attentive sight, surrendered affection, and praise that does not reach an endpoint.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 27:4 The psalmist longs to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord.
- Exodus 33:18 Moses asks God to show him his glory.
- Revelation 22:3-4 God’s servants worship him and see his face.