Honour
Becca Folkes Lyrics
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Take honour in my praise
Take honour in my life lord
It's all for you
Take honour in my worship
Take honour in my praise
Take honour in my life lord
It's all for you my Lord
It's all for you my King
It's all for you Messiah
Ruler of everything
It's all for you my Lord
It's all for you my King
It's all for you Messiah
Ruler of everything
(say)
Take honour in my worship
Take honour in my praise (Take honour in my life)
Take honour in my life lord (because I need you to know that it's all)
It's all for you.
(Take honour in my worship)
Take honour in my worship (woh oh oh oh oh oh)
Take honour in my praise (yeah take honour in my life)
Take honour in my life lord
It's all for you
(say its all for you my lord)
It's all for you my Lord (all for you all for)
It's all for you my King (it's all for you)
It's all for you Messiah
Ruler of everything
(oh God I want you to know that it's all for you yeah)
It's all for you my Lord (my Lord, my Lord, my Lord)
It's all for you my King (eh eh eh eh eh eh)
It's all for you Messiah (oh I need you to know that it's all for you)
Ruler of everything
(say it's all for you yeah)
It's all for you my Lord (I give everything to you Jesus)
It's all for you my King
It's all for you Messiah (I'll give it all to you saviour)
Ruler of everything
(I give my redeemer, my friend, my mother, my father, I give it all)
It's all for you my Lord
It's all for you my King
It's all for you Messiah
Ruler of everything
Ruler of all the earth (ruler of it all)
Ruler of all the land and the sea (ruler of it all)
Lord we lift up your name (ruler of it all)
Lord you are the ruler of it all (ruler of it all)
Ruler of it all yeah (ruler of it all)
Lord I lift you up because you're the ruler (ruler of it all)
Oh God you sit upon your on your throne (ruler of it all)
Ruler of it all (ruler of it all)
The lyrics to Becca Folkes's song "Honour" convey a message of giving highest reverence and respect to God. The singer acknowledges that everything in her life - her worship, praise, and very existence - is all for God. She declares that Jesus is the ruler of everything, and that she gives everything to him - her savior, redeemer, friend, and even her parents. The repetition of the phrase "It's all for you" emphasizes the depth of the singer's devotion and commitment to God.
Additionally, the singer underscores the extent of God's power and authority, stating that He is the ruler of all the earth, the land, and the sea. The song expresses a profound humility and a deep sense of awe, recognizing that God is above all and that all things belong to Him. The song is a rallying call to all believers to honor God with their lives and to give Him their all, recognizing His power, love, and grace.
In summary, Becca Folkes's "Honour" is a beautiful worship song that expresses the singer's commitment to giving God the ultimate honor and reverence. The song reminds us that everything we have and are, we owe to God, who is the ruler of everything.
Line by Line Meaning
Take honour in my worship
I want you, God, to value the way I express my devotion to you
Take honour in my praise
I want you, God, to be pleased with the way I acknowledge your greatness
Take honour in my life lord
I want you, God, to recognize that every aspect of my existence is devoted to you
It's all for you.
Everything I do, think and say is solely for the purpose of worshipping you, God
It's all for you my Lord
I declare that everything in my life is offered to you, God
It's all for you my King
I declare that you, God, reign over everything in my life
It's all for you Messiah
I declare that you, God, are the one who saves me and the one I follow
Ruler of everything
I acknowledge that you, God, are the supreme authority over all things
Ruler of all the earth
I acknowledge that you, God, rule over the entire world
Ruler of all the land and the sea
I acknowledge that you, God, have power over all creation
Lord we lift up your name
We exalt your name, God
Lord you are the ruler of it all
I acknowledge that you, God, have sovereign power over everything
Oh God you sit upon your on your throne
I acknowledge that you, God, reign from your throne in heaven
Writer(s): iziah yarde
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