We Welcome You
CeCe Winans Lyrics
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We welcome You within this place (4x)
We come to worship You
With all our might
We exalt the o God
The lord most high
And we magnify You
In the earth forever
Sing unto the Lord
All ye saints of Him
And give thanks at the remembrance
Of His Holy name
For He is angry for a moment
And His favour is love
Joy comes in the morning
But weeping may endure for a night
So worship Him with all of your might
(And)We come to worship You
With all our might
(And)We exalt the o God
The lord most high
And we magnify You
In the earth forever
O Lord You are our God
Holy Father God
Lord we welcome You within this place(7x)
The lyrics of CeCe Winans's song, "We Welcome You", are a powerful proclamation of worship and honor to God. The song begins with an invocation to the Holy Father God and welcomes Him into the place of worship. The repetition of this phrase emphasizes the desire for a divine presence, and the invitation is made with reverence and humility. The following lines declare the purpose of the worship, which is to exalt the Lord most high, magnify Him in the earth forever, and offer all their might in singing His praises.
The next verse encourages all the saints of God to come together and give thanks for the remembrance of His holy name. It acknowledges that there may be moments of anger or weeping, but worship should be offered to Him with all their might, and He will bring joy in the morning.
The song's main theme is worshipping the Lord with all their might, exalting Him, magnifying Him, and welcoming Him into their midst. It is a powerful statement of faith that expresses reverence and reverential love for God.
Overall, the lyrics of "We Welcome You" encourage a deep sense of worship and humble surrender to God, affirming His sovereignty and lordship in the universe. It is a song that can inspire believers to praise and worship God with all their hearts and souls.
Line by Line Meaning
Holy Father God
We invite the all-powerful God who is our spiritual father
We welcome You within this place (4x)
We open our hearts and invite your presence into this space
We come to worship You
We are present today to engage in worshiping you
With all our might
With all our strength and heart
We exalt the O God
We lift you up above everything else
The Lord most high
You, the Lord, are above all
And we magnify You
We honor you and make your name great
In the earth forever
Throughout the world, now and forever
O Lord You are our God
You, Lord are our God and we trust in you
Sing unto the Lord
Sing praises to the Lord
All ye saints of Him
All who follow Him, sing out
And give thanks at the remembrance
Remember and give thanks for
Of His Holy name
The name of the Holy One
For He is angry for a moment
He may be angry briefly
And His favour is love
But His love ultimately prevails over anger
Joy comes in the morning
After times of sorrow, happiness eventually returns
But weeping may endure for a night
However, times of sadness may persist temporarily
So worship Him with all of your might
Therefore, worship the Lord with all of your strength and heart
Holy Father God
We invite the all-powerful God who is our spiritual father again
Lord we welcome You within this place(7x)
We open our hearts and invite your presence into this space, sevenfold
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Railey Ann
Holy Father God
We welcome You within this place
We come to worship You
With all our might
We exalt the o God
The lord most high
And we magnify You
In the earth forever
O Lord You are our God
Sing unto the Lord
All ye saints of Him
And give thanks at the remembrance
Of His Holy name
For He is angry for a moment
And His favour is love
Joy comes in the morning
But weeping may endure for a night
So worship Him with all of your might
We come to worship You
With all our might
(And)We exalt the o God
The lord most high
And we magnify You
In the earth forever
O Lord You are our God
Holy Father God
Lord we welcome You within this place
Sophisticated Elegance
This so is so beautiful & most imprtantly, it ushers in the presence of the Lord!
Prescillia Marie Winans
thanks for your love and support
Janet Sintema
My favorite song. God bless you CeCe Winans
LowEndJey
I have not heard this since 2009... I long to get back to how I ushered into The Lord’s Presence with truthfully anointed psalmists...
Brian Evans
I was completely undone listening to this today for the first time. Just perfect!
K HARVEY
Speechless. Sounds like music from heaven!!!
Yvonne Oji
Indeed 🤗🥰🥰
Mutangwa Ntshauba
I was listening to psalm 18 by Todd Dulanney ... i cant sleep ..its 3am .. the presence of God is too much in here, and the cords of this song kept ringing in my head as i worshipped 😭😭😭😭🙌🙌but i couldnt remember what song it was until now 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥i feel like im being baptized in the spirit afresh ... these are heavenly songs 😢😢😢💞💞💞💞👏👏👏👏😭😭😭😭thank you ..
Gracelyn Y
This song just invokes God's presence,awesome
Prescillia Marie Winans
thanks for your love and support