Brother Enock - Come and reign Holy spirit reign Lyrics
Lyrics
Come and reign Holy spirit reign,
We welcome you to come reign.
Come and touch Holy spirit touch,
We welcome you to come touch.
Come and heal Holy spirit heal,
We welcome you to come heal.
In Swahili:
Tawala Roho tawala,
twakualika utawale.
Video
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Meaning & Inspiration
Brother Enock’s moving worship piece, "Come and reign Holy spirit reign," released on February 27, 2023, immediately sets a tone of deep spiritual yearning and open invitation. The essence of the song is a profound prayer, a universal cry from the depths of the soul, beckoning the very presence and power of the Holy Spirit into personal lives and collective worship spaces. It reflects a core Christian understanding: that genuine spiritual transformation and vibrant faith are impossible without the active indwelling and guidance of God's Spirit. The song’s simplicity in structure belies its immense spiritual weight, acting as a potent declaration of dependence on the divine.
The central plea, "Come and reign Holy spirit reign," articulates a desire for the Holy Spirit to take absolute control and governorship within an individual's life. This is not a passive request but an active surrender, acknowledging God’s sovereignty and the Spirit's role in aligning human will with divine purpose. To invite the Spirit to "reign" is to submit to His guidance, allowing Him to direct thoughts, actions, and decisions, leading to a life that truly reflects Christ. This resonates deeply with biblical truths found in passages such as Galatians 5:16, which urges believers to "walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh," and Romans 8:14, stating that "all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God." It implies a willingness to step aside and permit the Spirit to illuminate truth, convict of sin, and empower for righteousness, echoing the promise in John 14:26 that the Helper, the Holy Spirit, will teach and remind us of all things.
Following the invocation to reign, the song extends its welcome to "Come and touch Holy spirit touch." This part of the prayer speaks to a longing for an intimate, tangible encounter with God’s presence. The Holy Spirit’s touch is multi-faceted: it can be a touch of comfort in sorrow, conviction in sin, revelation of truth, or empowerment for service. When the Spirit touches, lives are transformed, perspectives shift, and spiritual gifts are activated, just as described in Acts 2:4 when the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues. This touch brings with it the assurance of God's presence, the conviction that leads to repentance (John 16:8), and the anointing for ministry, reminiscent of Isaiah 61:1, where the Spirit of the Lord anoints to preach good news. It is a touch that revives the weary soul and ignites passion for God’s kingdom.
Finally, the song culminates with the petition, "Come and heal Holy spirit heal." This profound request encompasses the comprehensive healing that only God can provide. It transcends mere physical recovery, extending to the deep spiritual wounds of sin, the emotional scars of trauma, and the mental anguish of life's struggles. The Holy Spirit is the ultimate Healer, bringing restoration to every broken facet of human existence. James 5:14-15 encourages prayer for the sick, promising that "the prayer offered in faith will make the person well; the Lord will raise them up." Furthermore, 1 Peter 2:24 powerfully reminds us that by Jesus’ wounds "you have been healed." This healing is a testament to God's compassionate nature and His desire for humanity to experience wholeness in body, soul, and spirit, as beautifully articulated in Psalm 103:2-3: "Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases." The inclusion of the Swahili translation, "Tawala Roho tawala, twakualika utawale," further emphasizes the global nature of this plea, connecting believers across cultures in a shared desire for divine indwelling and empowerment.
Brother Enock’s "Come and reign Holy spirit reign" is more than just a song; it is an anthem of total surrender and hopeful expectation. It serves as a powerful reminder that the Christian life is not lived in human strength but through the continuous, active presence of the Holy Spirit. By focusing solely on this profound message rather than musical intricacies, the song powerfully invites all who engage with it to open their hearts, welcome the Spirit's reign, experience His touch, and receive His comprehensive healing, fostering a deeper intimacy with God and a renewed sense of purpose. This song inspires believers to seek a constant, transformative relationship with the Holy Spirit, enabling them to live out their faith vibrantly and effectively in the world.