Lyrics
Verse 1
Treasure of greatest price
Healer, giving me life
Faithful, again and again
Jesus Your love never ends
Verse 2
Sovereign in all that You do
Refuge my hope is in You
Mighty Your enemies fall
Jesus You reign over all
Chorus
It's who You are
It's who You are
It's who You'll always be
Verse 3
Seeker finding the lost
Savior bearing my cross
Worthy You're the lamb that was slain
Jesus, great is Your name
Bridge
Jesus, Jesus,
Yesterday, today, forever
You're the same
Everlasting, never failing
Yesterday, today, forever
You're the same
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Meaning & Inspiration
“It’s Who You Are” by Vertical Worship is a song that lists names and works of Christ. The first verse calls Him the treasure of greatest price, healer, and faithful one whose love never ends. The second names Him as sovereign, refuge, and mighty, and says that His enemies fall because He reigns over all.
The refrain gives the song its theme: “It’s who You are, it’s who You’ll always be.” The singer is not praising a single event but the unchanging character of Jesus. The third section adds that He is the seeker who finds the lost, the Savior who bore the cross, and the worthy Lamb that was slain.
The ending, “Yesterday, today, forever, You’re the same,” is close to Hebrews 13:8. The lamb language recalls Revelation 5:12. The song is a steady declaration of who Jesus is and why He is worth worship.
Related Scripture
- Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today, and forever
- Revelation 5:12 Worthy is the Lamb that was slain
- Luke 19:10 The Son of Man came to seek and save the lost