Here and Now
Chris Delvan Gwamna Lyrics
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to pra-aay, to pray
here I stand before the God of all the earth
to pra-aay, to pray
here I stand before the God of all the earth
to pra-aay, to pray
here I stand before the God of all the earth
to pra-aay, to pray
to pra-aay, to pray
The lyrics to Chris Delvan Gwamna's "Here and Now" express a powerful and humble attitude towards prayer. The repetition of the phrase "Here I stand before the God of all the earth to pray" reinforces the idea of standing firm and unapologetically acknowledging the power and presence of God. The song is a reminder that prayer is not just an individual act, but a communal and universal one: we are all standing before the same God, regardless of our backgrounds or affiliations.
The tone of the song is austere and solemn, emphasizing the gravity and significance of the act of prayer. The repetition of the word "pray" serves as both a statement and a command, expressing the singer's conviction that prayer is not just a ritual, but a transformative force for change in the world. The song urges the listener to approach prayer with sincerity, humility, and reverence, and to view it as a privilege and a responsibility.
Line by Line Meaning
here I stand before the God of all the earth
I am humbly presenting myself before the omnipotent Creator of the entire universe
to pra-aay, to pray
to communicate my heartfelt gratitude and requests to God through prayer
here I stand before the God of all the earth just
I am standing solely in the presence of the Almighty and nothing else matters
to pra-aay, to pray
to lay all my anxieties and desires at the feet of God
Contributed by Sophia E. Suggest a correction in the comments below.