Because Of Who You Are
CeCe Winans Lyrics


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Because of who you are I give you glory
Because of who you are I give you praise
Because of who you are, I will lift my voice and say
Lord I workshop you, because of who you are
Lord I worship you because of who you are
Because of who you are I give you glory
Because of who you are I give you praise
Because of who you are I will lift my voice and say
Lord I worship you because of who you are
Lord I worship you because of who you are
Yes you are Jehova
Jehova jireh(my provider)
My provider(Jehova nisi)
Jehova nisi (lord you reign)
Lord you reign the victory
Jehova shama (you are my prince of peace)
My prince of peace (and I worship you)
And I worship you because of who you are
(Just because just because)
Because of who you are
I give you glory
Because of who you I give you praise
Because of who you are I will lift my by voice and say, lord I worship you
Because of who you are
Lord I worship you because of who you are
You see you are jehova
Jehova jireh (my provider)
My provider (Jehova nisi)
Jehova nisi (lord you reign)
Lord you reign the victory (Jehova shama)
Jehova shama (you are my prince of peace, yes you are)
My prince of peace (and I worship you)
And I worship you because of who you are
(Not because of what you′ve done but just because of who are, Jehova Jehova jireh, my provider)
My provider
Jehover nisi
Lord you reign in victory
Jehova shama(you are my prince of peace)
My prince of peace (yes you are and I worship you)
And I worship you (I was born to worship, I love to worship)
And I worship you
Because of of who you are (oooh
I love you lord, I love you lord ooh nobody like you jesus)




And I worship you
Because of who you are

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of CeCe Winans's song "Because of Who You Are" convey a profound sense of adoration and gratitude towards God. The repetition of "Because of who you are" emphasizes the significance of God's identity and character in the singer's worship. The lyrics express a deep understanding that God deserves all the glory and praise simply because of who He is, independent of what He has done.


The song acknowledges God as Jehovah, which refers to His divine nature and role as the supreme and eternal God. The mention of specific attributes such as Jehovah Jireh (provider), Jehovah Nisi (the Lord our banner), and Jehovah Shama (the Lord is there) further highlights God's multifaceted nature. The lyrics also recognize God as the ultimate source of victory and the Prince of Peace.


By declaring their intention to worship God solely for who He is, the singer emphasizes a pure and genuine devotion. The conclusion of the song reinforces this sentiment, expressing a deep and unwavering love for the Lord and a desire to worship Him wholeheartedly.


Line by Line Meaning

Because of who you are I give you glory
I offer praise and honor to you because of your divine nature and attributes.


Because of who you are I give you praise
I express admiration and adoration to you because of your identity and character.


Because of who you are, I will lift my voice and say
I will raise my voice and declare my worship to you due to your true essence.


Lord I worship you, because of who you are
Oh Lord, I humbly and reverently adore you solely based on your unique self.


Yes you are Jehova
Indeed, you are the Almighty God.


Jehova jireh(my provider)
You are my sustainer and provider, Jehovah Jireh.


My provider(Jehova nisi)
You are my defender and protector, Jehovah Nissi.


Jehova nisi (lord you reign)
Jehovah Nissi, you are the ruler and sovereign Lord.


Lord you reign the victory
You have ultimate authority and power over triumph and success.


Jehova shama (you are my prince of peace)
Jehovah Shammah, you are my source of tranquility and harmony.


My prince of peace (and I worship you)
You are the one who brings calmness and serenity to my life, and I adore you for it.


And I worship you because of who you are
I offer my worship to you solely based on your divine nature and identity.


(Just because just because)
(Simply because, without any specific reason)


Not because of what you've done but just because of who you are
I worship you not because of the things you have done, but because of your unchanging character.


Jehova Jehova jireh, my provider
Jehovah Jireh, my provider and sustainer.


Jehover nisi
Jehovah Nissi, my defender and protector.


Lord you reign in victory
You have absolute dominion and authority over triumph and success.


Jehova shama(you are my prince of peace)
Jehovah Shammah, you are the source of my peace and serenity.


My prince of peace (yes you are and I worship you)
You are truly my prince of peace, and I offer my worship to you.


I was born to worship, I love to worship
My purpose and desire in life is to worship you.


I love you lord, I love you lord ooh nobody like you jesus
I deeply and sincerely love you, Lord. There is no one like you, Jesus.




Writer(s): Daniel S Munizzi, Martha D Munizzi

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