In 2008, after five solo album releases, and nine with Passion, Tomlin made the move from Texas to Atlanta to be a worship leader for Giglio’s new church, Passion City Church, with its first service being held in February of 2009. Tomlin has since released four solo worship albums, two Christmas albums, and one live album.
In 2013, Tomlin’s seventh album Burning Light debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart, becoming only the fourth album by a Christian artist to top that chart, along with Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) by Bob Carlisle, You Light Up My Life by LeeAnn Rimes, both in 1997, and TobyMac's Eye On It in 2012.
Tomlin has recorded some of the most famous songs ever in Christian music, such as How Great Is Our God, Holy Is The Lord, Our God, and Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)
Throughout his successful career, Tomlin has won 22 GMA Dove Awards, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Grammy.
Chris Tomlin’s discography: The Noise We Make (2001)Not To Us (2002)Arriving (2004)Live From Austin Music Hall (2005)See The Morning (2006)Hello Love (2008)Glory In The Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship (2009) And If Our God Is For Us… (2010)How Great Is Our God: The Essential Collection (2011)Burning Lights (2013) Love Ran Red (2014)Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship (2015) Never Lose Sight (2016)
My Deliverer
Chris Tomlin Lyrics
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For Your mighty hand to save
When the trouble water rise
You are my hiding place
You are my hiding place
You walls are salvation
Your gates are praise
My Deliverer
My Deliverer
My Deliverer
Is the Lord
Who is like You mighty God
Who can take me from Your hand
As I walk with You in freedom
You're the Rock on which I stand
You're the Rock on which I stand
The lyrics of "My Deliverer" by Chris Tomlin express the singer's trust in God in times of trouble. He waits for God to move and save him when the troubled waters come. The lyrics suggest the singer is facing danger or difficult times, but he finds comfort and safety in God, who is his hiding place. The song talks about God's strength and salvation as his walls and gates respectively, indicating that God's protection is impenetrable and his presence something to be praised.
The chorus repeats the phrase "My Deliverer" three times, emphasizing the singer's dependence on God for deliverance from his troubles. The lyrics also acknowledge God as the mighty God who can hold the singer in his hands and keep him free. The song concludes by affirming the foundation that the singer's faith stands upon, which is the rock of God.
Overall, "My Deliverer" encourages listeners to trust in God when facing adversity and to realize that He is the only one who can provide true deliverance or help in tough times.
Line by Line Meaning
I will wait for You to move
I have faith that You will help me and I will wait patiently for You.
For Your mighty hand to save
I believe in Your strength and in Your ability to rescue me.
When the trouble water rise
Even when I am in difficult situations and facing obstacles, I know You are with me.
You are my hiding place
You are my place of safety and comfort where I can find shelter and peace.
You are my hiding place
You are my place of safety and comfort where I can find shelter and peace.
Your walls are salvation
Your protection provides me with salvation and delivers me from harm.
Your gates are praise
Your gates represent Your goodness and I will express my gratitude and thanksgiving towards You.
My Deliverer
You are the One who rescues me and delivers me from danger.
My Deliverer
You are the One who rescues me and delivers me from danger.
My Deliverer
You are the One who rescues me and delivers me from danger.
Is the Lord
It is only You, God, who has the power and ability to save me.
Who is like You mighty God
There is no one else who is as powerful and mighty as You, God.
Who can take me from Your hand
No one has the ability to remove me from Your protection or care.
As I walk with You in freedom
As I continue to follow You, God, I experience true freedom and liberation.
You're the Rock on which I stand
You provide me with a solid foundation and I can rely on You completely.
You're the Rock on which I stand
You provide me with a solid foundation and I can rely on You completely.
Lyrics © MUSIC SERVICES, INC.
Written by: CHRIS TOMLIN, ED CASH
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My Deliverer lyrics
by Chris Tomlin
I will wait for You to move
For Your mighty hand to save
When the trouble water rise
You are my hiding place
You are my hiding place
You walls are salvation
Your gates are praise
My Deliverer
My Deliverer
My Deliverer
Is the Lord
Who is like You mighty God
Who can take me from Your hand
As I walk with You in freedom
You're the Rock on which I stand
You're the Rock on which I stand
© 2008 Sixstepsrecords
@cristoid
Joh 4:24 God is a spirit, and they who worship Him must worship in spirit and in truth. May God bless you...
@nangmaenaw
Great! God is my deliverer! You're the Rock on which i stand.
@avidaepassageirawell1916
Beautiful song! Thanks
Jesus!
@annbee4494
Amen and Amen!!!✝️🙏❤
@ANDRE-sp2mi
Good morning brother. Hope you and your family have a blessed day. Proverbs 27:17. 🙏🙏🙏
@1000192030
I like the starting of the song and and the lyrics too!
@jforquick834
realy awesome............... I liked the video toooo Praise God!!
@Goldie3377
Amen; "Thank you, God." =] <3
@evasisneros458
Another awesome song & great lyrics!
@dreamingandsinging
this song is awesome :)