Lyrics
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Spirit
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Spirit
Of the Lord Rising
The Spirit of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Spirit
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Spirit
Of the Lord Rising
The Spirit of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Fire
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Fire
Of the Lord Rising
The Fire of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Glory
Of the Lord Rising
The Glory of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Power
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Power
Of the Lord Rising
The Power of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Power
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Power
Of the Lord Rising
The Power of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
I see the Fire
Of the Lord Rising
I see the Fire
Of the Lord Rising
The Fire of the Lord is Rising
Upon me
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Meaning & Inspiration
“I See the Glory” is built as a sustained declaration of God’s presence at work. Its repeated images of glory, Spirit, fire, and power rising upon the worshipper create a simple progression of expectation. Rather than developing a narrative, the lyric returns to one central affirmation until it becomes a communal confession: the Lord is present, and His activity changes the atmosphere of worship.
The language closely recalls biblical passages in which divine glory rises over God’s people and the Holy Spirit brings power. Fire adds an image associated in Scripture with God’s holy presence and the Spirit’s work. Because the phrases are brief and repeated, attention remains on God rather than on a detailed personal story. The song functions as praise and prayer together, expressing confidence that spiritual renewal comes from the Lord. Its simplicity suits corporate worship, where a congregation can dwell on the same truth and respond with growing faith.
Related Scripture
- Isaiah 60:1-2 Isaiah calls God’s people to rise because the Lord’s glory appears over them.
- Acts 1:8 Jesus promises power when the Holy Spirit comes upon His followers.
- Acts 2:3-4 The Spirit’s coming at Pentecost is accompanied by tongues like fire.