Jesus Lover of My Soul
Darlene Zschech Lyrics


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Jesus, lover of my soul
Jesus, I will never let You go
You've taken me from the miry clay
You've set my feet upon the rock
And now I know

I love you (I love you)
I need you (I need you)
Though my world may fall (though my world may fall)
I'll never let You go

My Savior (my Savior)
My closest Friend
I will worship You (I will worship You until the very end)

Sing it, Jesus (Jesus, You're lover of my soul)
Sweet Jesus (Jesus, I will never let You go)
And You've taken me (You've taken me from the miry clay)
You've set my feet upon the rock
And now I know

I love you (I love you)
And I need you (I need you)
Though my world may fall (though my world may fall)
I'll never let You go
No, no

My Savior,
My closest Friend
My closest Friend
I will worship You until the very end

Jesus, lover of my soul
Jesus, (Lord) I will never let You go
And You've taken me
You've taken me from the miry clay
Yes, You have
You've set my feet upon the rock (and now I know)
And now I know

I love you (I love you)
I need you (I need you)
Though my world may fall I'll never let You go
Never, never let You go, no

My Savior
My closest Friend
My closest Friend (I will worship You)
I will worship You until the very end

Oh
I love You
Oh, we need You
I need you (though my world may fall)
Though my world may fall
I'll never let You go
Never, never, never, never let You go

My Savior




My closest Friend (I will worship You)
I will worship You until the very end

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Darlene Zschech's song "Jesus Lover of My Soul" speak of the deep love and devotion that the singer has for Jesus. The song opens with a declaration of love and a promise never to let Him go. The singer reflects on how Jesus has transformed her life by lifting her out of the "miry clay" and giving her a firm foundation on the rock. The knowledge of Jesus' love has given her strength to face the struggles of life, and she pledges to worship Him until the end.


The lyrics convey a sense of intimacy and trust between the singer and Jesus. The repetition of the phrase "I love you, I need you" underscores the importance of Jesus in the singer's life. The reference to Jesus as "my closest friend" reflects the bond of friendship that exists between the singer and Jesus. The chorus is a praise and worship statement that acknowledges Jesus as the lover of her soul and a constant presence in her life.


Overall, the lyrics of "Jesus Lover of My Soul" convey a powerful message of faith, love, and devotion. It is a song that speaks to the heart and soul of anyone who has experienced the transformative power of the love of Jesus Christ.


Line by Line Meaning

Jesus, lover of my soul
Jesus, You are the one who loves my soul


Jesus, I will never let You go
Jesus, I will always hold onto You and never let You leave


You've taken me from the miry clay
You have rescued me from the dirty, muddy place of sin


You've set my feet upon the rock
You have placed my feet on solid ground


And now I know
And because of that, I now understand


I love you (I love you)
I love You with all my heart (repeated for emphasis)


I need you (I need you)
I need You desperately (repeated for emphasis)


Though my world may fall (though my world may fall)
Even if everything in my life falls apart (repeated for emphasis)


I'll never let You go
I will always hold onto You and never let You leave


My Savior (my Savior)
You are my rescuer and redeemer (repeated for emphasis)


My closest Friend
You are not only my Savior, but also my best friend


I will worship You (I will worship You until the very end)
I will give You all my adoration and honor (including until the end of my life)




Lyrics © CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP
Written by: Daniel Grul, John Ezzy, Steve McPherson

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

Jinky Quizon

Jesus, lover of my soul
Jesus, I will never let You go
You've taken me from the miry clay
You've set my feet upon the rock
And, now, I know
I love You, I need You
Though my world may fall,
I'll never let You go
My Saviour, my closest friend
I will worship You until the very end



All comments from YouTube:

LA교회오빠 24J

I'm listening to this worship song in 2020 and crying.
Jesus, you are the lover of my soul. I love you.

Te Rina Bidois

I sung this song when I was 10 I'm now 31 and I love Jesus my heart is his and his mine, 1year now since I gave my life to the Lord Jesus however he was always with me.

I love you Jesus you are the lover of my soul.💕

Lucille Wong

Amen..

Kim Ellsworth

My closest friend! My mama and I worshipped to this song. She passed into the arms of Jesus 2015. We played this at her funeral! Thank you JESUS! Lover of my soul. I need you!

Robert Mwangi

My most favourite song, may more grace be poured upon Darlene zscheck

Elissa James

It's always been my favourate since I was very young. I'd go emortional while listening to this song.

Johann Fer

Amen. Upon u too

Jinky Quizon

Jesus, lover of my soul
Jesus, I will never let You go
You've taken me from the miry clay
You've set my feet upon the rock
And, now, I know
I love You, I need You
Though my world may fall,
I'll never let You go
My Saviour, my closest friend
I will worship You until the very end

Ade Dina

Jesus ❤❤❤
Darlene memang hamba Tuhan Yesus yang benar banar melayani Tuhan dengan sepenuh hati dan ia menyerahkan seluruh hidupnya untuk Tuhan pengen ketemu langsung ama dia dan anggota hilsong worship lain nya ❤🥰

TheDanielswede

He is still the Lover of my soul in 2022!

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