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You Find Me On My Knees by Richard Wills cover art

Richard Wills - You Find Me On My Knees Lyrics

Artist:
Richard Wills

Lyrics

You will find me on my knees 
You will find me on my knees 
You will find me on my knees 
One thing I desire 
You will find me on my knees 


You will find me on my knees 
You will find me on my knees 
You will find me on my knees 
One thing I desire 
You will find me on my knees 


You will find me close to You 
You will find me close to You 
You will find me close to You 
One thing I desire 
You will find me close to You


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Meaning & Inspiration

"You Find Me on My Knees" is a brief worship refrain focused on prayer, nearness, and single-minded desire. Its repeated image of kneeling presents humility and devotion rather than public display. The line "One thing I desire" gives the repetition a clear center: the singer seeks closeness to God above competing aims. As the wording shifts from being on the knees to being close to God, physical posture becomes a picture of spiritual attention.

The simplicity of the lyrics allows each phrase to function like a repeated prayer. Kneeling recalls biblical invitations to bow before the Creator, while the single desire for God’s presence resembles the longing expressed in Psalm 27. The final emphasis on closeness also accords with the promise in James that drawing near to God is met by his nearness. Without adding a detailed narrative, the song sustains one act of worship from beginning to end: a person approaching God humbly and remaining near him. Its message is therefore less about explanation than about a settled posture of prayerful devotion.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 95:6 The psalm invites worshipers to bow down and kneel before their Maker.
  • Psalm 27:4 David names dwelling in the Lord’s presence as his one desire.
  • James 4:8 James promises that God draws near to those who draw near to him.