Lyrics
Verse 1
I make space
Prepare a place
Here for you
Flood my heart
Fill my thoughts
More of you
Verse 2
Break apart
All I've known
Make it fresh
Make it new
As I make space
Prepare a place
Here for you
Chorus 1
Holy Spirit move
Holy Spirit move
Do what only You can do
Verse 1
I make space
Prepare a place
Here for you
Flood my heart
Fill my thoughts
More of you
Verse 2
Break apart
All I've known
Make it fresh
Make it new
As I make space
Prepare a place
Here for you
Chorus 1
Holy Spirit move
Holy Spirit move
Do what only You can do
Chorus 2
Come and fill this room
Come and fill this room
My heart open wide for you
Bridge
One thing I ask
One thing I need
Your presence God
Consuming me
One thing I ask
One thing I need
Your presence God
Consuming me
Chorus 1
Holy Spirit move
Holy Spirit move
Do what only You can do
Chorus 2
Come and fill this room
Come and fill this room
My heart open wide for you
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
Holy Spirit Move is a prayer of invitation built from short, plain lines. The verses describe making space and preparing a place for the Holy Spirit, with a request for a flooded heart and filled thoughts. The second verse asks for what is familiar to be broken apart and made fresh and new, framing the Spirit's arrival as a renewal of the whole inner life.
The first chorus is a direct request: "Holy Spirit move" and "Do what only You can do." A second chorus asks for the room to be filled, with the heart opened wide. The bridge narrows to a single desire, "One thing I ask, one thing I need," and names the presence of God as the thing that consumes the singer. The repetition suits a gathered setting, where the song can be sung slowly as a prayer. Its language is close to biblical themes of seeking God's presence and being filled with the Spirit.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 27:4 The psalmist asks for one thing: to dwell in the presence of the Lord.
- Ephesians 5:18 Believers are urged to be filled with the Spirit.
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 Anyone in Christ is described as a new creation.