Ada Ehi - Settled Lyrics
Lyrics
Oya Tell me
If You Are Blessed, Can you hide
Oya show me, this your Blessing
Where you put it Oh
So this is my Song I’m Grateful
My Heart is full, it’s full naa
Spreading the news no be Paper
Your Power is Greater
Now I’m Telling my Story
A story of Glory to Glory
Instead of Crawling I’m Flying
I’m Flying
Everything has changed
E don change oh, E don change oh
Everything has changed
E don change oh, E don change oh
In the name of Jesus
In the name of Jesus
I can never be the same again
In the name of Jesus
(Settled)
In the name of Jesus (Settled)
In the name of Jesus
I can never be the same again
Oh lord I thank you
For all you’ve done for me oh
Them Know My Story
Them no fit deny oh
It’s Not By Power
Certainly Not By Might Oh
You Have Done For Me
What No Man Can Do
So this is my Song I’m Grateful
My Heart is full, it’s full naa
Spreading the news no be Paper
Your Power is Greater
Now I’m Telling my Story
A story of Glory to Glory
Instead of Crawling I’m Flying
I’m Flying
Everything has changed
E don change oh, E don change oh
Everything has changed
E don change oh, E don change oh
In the name of Jesus
In the name of Jesus
I can never be the same again
In the name of Jesus
(Settled)
In the name of Jesus (Settled)
In the name of Jesus
I can never be the same again
Bridge:
Glory Be To Your Name Oh
To Your Name
To Your Name
Oh oh Adoration To Your Name
To your name to your name
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Ooh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
Oh, oh, oh, oh
In the name of Jesus
(Settled)
In the name of Jesus(Settled)
In the name of Jesus
I can never be the same again
Video
Ada Ehi - Settled (The Official Video)
Meaning & Inspiration
Ada Ehi's "Settled," released in 2020 as a single from her album of the same name, is a powerful declaration of faith and transformation. The song isn't just a musical offering; it's a testimony, an outpouring of gratitude and a public proclamation of God's undeniable impact on her life. The core message revolves around the profound change that occurs when one encounters the divine, a shift so significant that it can no longer be hidden. Ada Ehi challenges the listener to consider how a genuine blessing manifests, suggesting it’s not something to be concealed but rather a powerful force that compels outward expression. This resonates deeply with the biblical principle that our faith should be evident, like a city on a hill that cannot be hidden (Matthew 5:14-16).
The narrative woven through "Settled" is one of experiencing a radical transformation, moving from a state of struggle to one of soaring victory. The artist expresses a fullness of heart and a profound sense of gratitude, recognizing that this change is not by human effort but by the immense power of God. She articulates this shift vividly, proclaiming a transition from "crawling" to "flying," a metaphor that speaks volumes about overcoming limitations and limitations and embracing a new, empowered reality. This elevation finds strong parallels in Scripture, such as Isaiah 40:31, which promises that those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength, soar on wings like eagles, run and not grow weary, and walk and not be faint. The repeated phrase, "Everything has changed," is a direct echo of the Apostle Paul's declaration in 2 Corinthians 5:17: "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!" The invocation of Jesus' name throughout the song underscores the source of this redemptive power, signifying that in His name, an irreversible settlement and transformation have taken place.
The song’s structure amplifies its message of settledness and undeniable grace. The initial verses set the stage by questioning the secrecy of blessings, prompting reflection on how divine favor naturally compels testimony. The chorus, with its emphatic declaration of change and the repetition of "Settled" in Jesus' name, serves as a firm anchor, solidifying the theme of definitive resolution and peace found in faith. The bridge offers a moment of pure adoration, a glorification of the One responsible for such profound mercies. Ada Ehi’s profound gratitude is evident when she sings, "Oh lord I thank you / For all you’ve done for me oh." This sentiment is foundational to Christian living, as the Psalms are replete with expressions of thanksgiving for God's unfailing goodness and mighty deeds (Psalm 107:1). The artist's assurance that "Them know my story / Them no fit deny oh" speaks to the irrefutable evidence of God's work in her life, a testament to the fact that His power and intervention are often so evident that they cannot be ignored, much like the man born blind in John 9 whose healing was undeniable. Ultimately, "Settled" is more than a song; it's an invitation to recognize the transformative power of God and to embrace the new life He offers, a life where every aspect is permanently and gloriously settled in His name.