I Look To You
John Chisum Lyrics
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You are my healer
I look to You
You restore my soul
I look to You
Jesus, Redeemer
For all who look to You
Will be made whole
I look to You
O King eternal
Lifted from the earth for me
Upon a cross You suffered such loss
Your sacrifice has made me free
In John Chisum's song "I Look To You," the singer expresses their reliance on Jesus Christ as a source of strength, redemption, and healing. The repeated phrase "I look to You" reflects the singer's devotion and trust in Christ's ability to restore their soul and make them whole. The use of the term "healer" suggests the singer may be seeking physical, emotional, or spiritual healing, and Christ is the one who can provide it.
The second verse emphasizes the sacrifice Christ made for humanity, being lifted from the earth and suffering on the cross. The use of the word "eternal" emphasizes Christ's divinity and suggests that his offer of redemption is everlasting. The singer acknowledges that Christ's sacrifice has led to their own freedom, likely referencing freedom from sin or spiritual bondage.
Overall, the song conveys a message of faith and hope. The singer encourages listeners to look to Christ as a source of healing and restoration, and emphasizes that anyone who does so will be made whole.
Line by Line Meaning
I look to You
I seek comfort and guidance from You
You are my healer
You have the power to heal me from physical and emotional pain
I look to You
I have faith that You will provide for me
You restore my soul
You bring peace and rejuvenation to my inner being
I look to You
I trust in Your love and power
Jesus, Redeemer
You have saved me from my sins and mistakes
For all who look to You
Anyone who turns to You can benefit from Your grace
Will be made whole
You can make us complete and fulfilled
O King eternal
You are an everlasting ruler and leader
Lifted from the earth for me
You were crucified on the cross for my sins
Upon a cross You suffered such loss
You endured immense pain and sacrifice for us
Your sacrifice has made me free
Your death has given me spiritual freedom and salvation
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