Celebration
Bobby Jones & New Life Lyrics
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We've come to celebrate your mercy
We've come to celebrate the life you've given us
We've come to celebrate your love
We've come to celebrate your goodness
We've come to celebrate your mercy
We've come to celebrate the life you've given us
We've come to celebrate your love
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
I heard a song about the Father
A song of gentleness and power
A song that healed my heart
A song of light and truth
I heard a song of perfect love
I heard a song about the Father
A song of gentleness and power
A song that healed my heart
A song of light and truth
I heard a song of perfect love
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
Come and celebrate with us
Sing the glories of our King
Come delight in perfect love
That set us free
Come and celebrate with us
Come and celebrate with us
Sing the glories of our King
Come delight in perfect love
That set us free
Come and celebrate with us
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Great is our God
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back
He's coming back to reign
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back
He's coming back to reign
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our King is coming, He's coming back
He's coming back to reign
The song "Celebration" by Bobby Jones & New Life is a joyful and uplifting anthem that expresses gratitude and devotion to God. The lyrics emphasize the celebration of God's goodness, mercy, and love. The repetition of these themes throughout the song highlights the importance of recognizing and appreciating the blessings and love that God has bestowed upon humanity.
The chorus declares that all the people will shout and sing God's name, recognizing the greatness of God. It encourages a communal celebration and joyous expression of worship. The mention of a song about the Father, one of gentleness, power, healing, light, and truth, further reinforces the idea that through music and praising God, one can experience a deep connection and transformation.
The song culminates in a proclamation that the King, referring to Jesus, is coming back to reign. This statement symbolizes hope and anticipation for the return of Christ and the establishment of his eternal kingdom. Overall, "Celebration" is a reminder to rejoice in God's presence, to honor his love and mercy, and to eagerly await the coming of Jesus, the ultimate source of salvation.
Line by Line Meaning
We've come to celebrate your goodness
We have gathered together to rejoice in your righteousness and kindness
We've come to celebrate your mercy
We have come to honor and give thanks for your compassionate forgiveness
We've come to celebrate the life you've given us
We have assembled to commemorate the existence you have bestowed upon us
We've come to celebrate your love
We have convened to acknowledge and exalt your infinite affection
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Every individual present will loudly proclaim and exclaim your holy name
All the people will dance and sing your praise
The entire congregation will joyfully move and vocalize their admiration for you
Great is our God
Our God is deserving of immense praise and adoration
I heard a song about the Father
I listened to a melody that spoke of the divine Parent
A song of gentleness and power
A composition that conveyed both tender compassion and formidable strength
A song that healed my heart
A composition that mended the wounds of my soul
A song of light and truth
A composition that illuminated with insight and conveyed authentic reality
I heard a song of perfect love
I encountered a melody that embodied flawless and unconditional affection
And all the people will shout, we'll shout your name
Every individual present will resoundingly declare and cry out your sacred name
Come and celebrate with us
Join us in commemorating and rejoicing together
Sing the glories of our King
Proclaim the magnificent attributes of our sovereign ruler
Come delight in perfect love
Partake in the joy and happiness found in flawless affection
That set us free
Which liberated and emancipated us from bondage
Our King is coming, He's coming back, He is
Our ruler is returning, He is returning to join us once again
Our King is coming, He's coming back
Our monarch is on his way back to us
He's coming back to reign
He is returning to establish his rule and authority
Lyrics © DistroKid
Written by: Joy Gilbert
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@tyresewalker4761
I LOVE HOW BEVERLY CAME IN WITH GOD WILL GOD WILL GOD WILL AT 6:20 GLORY TO GOD
@bgray5577
The AWESOME days of 90’s praise.
I MISS IT SO much. #RIPSisWalker #RIPBroColey
@Ike1702
B Gray I did not know brother coley passed
@omariondargan6958
Yes a little over two years now.
@tyresewalker4761
I LOVE HOW BEVERLY CAME IN WITH GOD WILL GOD WILL GOD WILL AT 6:22 LOL 😀😉
@laurenkelly1516
I remember that song from bring it to Jesus album in 1993 with nuana dun lap Francine belcher smith Beverly Crawford Angela primm Gayle Mayes with the late Emily Harris derrick Lee Ralph lofton Jr tony Williams terry Baker
@waterboi772
Thank you soooo much for posting this
@Ike1702
No problem!!
@CwjrB3
I love this performance. I missed this post. I wanna see the step right in performance that took place in the same building. I believe it was sometime in the 90s too.
@Ike1702
Christopher Williams I have it I’ll post it!!!