Hezekiah Walker is the visionary, founder and Senior Pastor of the Love Fellowship Tabernacle Churches in Brooklyn, New York; & Bensalem, Pennsylvania. As pastor, he shepherds a growing and multi-cultural flock of members varying in age, race and socio-economic backgrounds. Born and raised in Brooklyn in the tumultuous Fort Greene public housing projects, he has risen to found, build and lead one of the greatest ministries in the world.
Hezekiah Walker has released several albums on the music labels; Sweet Rain Records, Benson Music Group, and Verity Records as Hezekiah Walker & The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir, Hezekiah Walker & The Love Fellowship Choir, and more recently (since 2005) as, Hezekiah Walker & LFC.
Bishop Walker's efforts have seen him win Grammy Awards for Best Gospel Album By Choir Or Chorus twice: once for Live in Atlanta at Morehouse College (1994), and once for Love Is Live! (2001).
Separate from The Love Fellowship Choir, Bishop Walker's Love Fellowship Tabernacle Choir (LFT Church Choir) have released albums entitled Recorded "Live" at Love Fellowship Tabernacle in 1998, and Love Is Live in 2001.
Keeper
Hezekiah Walker Lyrics
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Keep what I’ve committed to Him
Now unto Him who is able to
Keep what I’ve committed to Him
Thou will keep him in perfect peace
Whose mind is stayed on Thee
It’s a peace that passes
And this peace will guard
Your hearts and minds
Through the love of Jesus Christ
He’s the keeper of my soul
Now unto Him who is able to
Keep what I’ve committed to Him
Now unto Him who is able to
Keep what I’ve committed to Him
Thou will keep him in perfect peace
Whose mind is stayed on Thee
He’ll give you a peace that
Passes all of your understanding
And this peace will guard
Your hearts and minds
Through the love of Jesus Christ
He’s the keeper of my soul
When I thought that I
When I thought I lost my mind
So many times I thought I lost my mind
Lord You saved it gave it back in time
And You’ve proven to me that you’re able
To keep everything I commit unto Thee
So I’m giving you every burden every burden
And I’m giving you every care every care
God I commit them to you I commit them to You
They’re all in Your hands All in your hands
You’re the keeper of my soul
When I thought that I
When I thought I lost my mind
Lord You saved it gave it back in time
And You’ve proven to me that you’re able to
Keep every every everything I
Commit unto thee
So I’m giving you every burden and
I cast all of my cares every care
Lord I commit them to you
I commit them to You
They’re all in your hands all in your hands
Cause you’re the keeper of oh yes you are
Keeper hallelujah there were so many times
That I thought I was
Going to lose my mind but you kept me Lord
Keeper thank you Jesus I had fell down so
Low I thought I’d never rise again
But you kept me Jesus keeper
Lord you picked me up and you restored
My joy within you’re the keeper
Oh yes you are yes you are
You are the keeper keeper keeper
I want to thank you for keeping me Jesus
Keeper even when I didn’t want to be kept
You kept me Lord keeper
I wanna thank ya I wanna praise ya
Thank ya thank ya for keeping me
You kept my mind keeper
You kept me through dangers seen and unseen
Keeper you kept me when enemies were
All around me yes keeper
I wanna thank ya for watching me
Keeper for protecting me yes
You are the keeper keeper
You’re the keeper you’re the
Keeper of my soul keeper of my soul
The lyrics of Hezekiah Walker's song "Keeper" reflect a deep sense of faith and trust in God's ability to safeguard and protect what is entrusted to Him. The verses emphasize the idea of committing one's burdens, cares, and worries to God, acknowledging His power to keep them secure. The repetition of the phrase "Now unto Him who is able to keep what I’ve committed to Him" reinforces the belief in God's omnipotence and reliability as the ultimate caretaker.
The mention of being kept in perfect peace by keeping one's mind stayed on God signifies the peace that comes from focusing on faith and surrendering to divine will. This peace is described as surpassing human understanding, indicating a sense of comfort and tranquility that transcends earthly concerns. The imagery of God guarding hearts and minds through the love of Jesus Christ portrays a sense of divine protection and guidance that provides strength in times of difficulty.
The declaration that God has the power to restore what was thought to be lost and to keep everything committed unto Him demonstrates a message of redemption and renewal. The repeated references to giving burdens and cares to God, trusting Him as the keeper of the soul, highlight the theme of surrendering control and finding solace in God's steadfast care. The lyrics express gratitude for God's faithfulness in times of struggle and for His unwavering presence as the ultimate keeper and protector.
The emotional journey described in the lyrics, from feeling lost and overwhelmed to experiencing God's saving grace and keeping power, conveys a message of hope and resilience in the face of life's challenges. The experiences of being lifted up, restored, and protected by God serve as a testament to His constant presence and provision. The song celebrates God as the keeper of the soul, acknowledging His role in guiding, comforting, and preserving believers through every trial and tribulation.
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