Awesome God
FRANKLIN Kirk Lyrics
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From heaven above
With wisdom,power and love
Our God
Is an awesome God he reigns
From heaven above
With wisdom,power and love
Our God is an awesome God
You're marvelous and you're glorious
You're love has made me victorious
You took away the fear in us
Now we praise You cause you
You delivered us
There ain't no stopping us (naw)
Devil there ain't no blocking us (naw)
Come on and clap your hands with us
Like this you all, like that you all
He reigns
He reigns
He reigns
Forever and ever
The lyrics of Kirk Franklin's song "Awesome God" speak about the greatness of God, highlighting His reign from heaven above, His wisdom, power, and love. The song is structured around the repetition of the phrase "Our God is an awesome God he reigns" to emphasize the greatness of God. The lyrics also speak about how God's love has made the singer, and by extension, all believers victorious. The fear in them has been taken away because of God's presence in their lives, and they praise God for delivering them.
The second part of the lyrics speak about the indomitable nature of believers because of God's work in their lives. The devil cannot stop or block them because they are backed by God's power. The lyrics invite the listener to clap their hands and join in praise for God's greatness. The repetition of the phrase "He reigns" reinforces God's ubiquity and reign in our lives.
Line by Line Meaning
Is an awesome God he reigns
God is truly magnificent and rules over everything
From heaven above
God's power and authority come from His high place in heaven
With wisdom, power and love
God is both all-knowing and all-powerful, yet still shows love and compassion to us
Our God
The God we praise and worship is awesome beyond anything we can imagine
You're marvelous and you're glorious
God, you are breathtaking and full of beauty
You're love has made me victorious
Because of your love, I have triumphed over my fears and doubts
You took away the fear in us
You have removed our fears and replaced them with confidence and hope
Now we praise You cause you / You delivered us
We worship you, God, because you have rescued us from darkness and despair
There ain't no stopping us (naw)
Nothing can hinder us or prevent us from praising God
Devil there ain't no blocking us (naw)
Even Satan himself cannot stop us from worshiping our Savior
Come on and clap your hands with us
Let's show our joy and appreciation for God by praising Him with song and dance
Like this you all, like that you all
Let's lift up our voices and celebrate our God in whatever way we can
He reigns / Forever and ever
God is King forever, and will always reign with power and authority
Lyrics © CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP, DistroKid, Capitol CMG Publishing
Written by: Richard Mullins
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