Open Up The Door
Kim Burrell Lyrics
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so, I can receive,
receive all of your blessings and favor,
lord open up the door,
asking you lord,
please open up the door, (to my heart)
so i can receive,
I want to receive all of your blessings (and favor)
And I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
and I receive you in all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
and I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
and I receive you in all of your splendor
Lord, open up the door (to my heart)
to my heart so, i can receive, from you my lord
I want to receive all of your blessings(favor)
and favor, lord open up the door,
And I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
and I receive you in all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
and I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
and I receive you in all in all of your splendor
Lord I open up my heart to receive you and I say glory (all of your glory)
and I receive you in all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
I receive you in all of your glory lord yes i do
I receive you in all, all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
I lift my hands and i worship your name
I give you glory lord
you deserve my praise yes you do lord
I love you I receive you
and open my heart and I let you in I let you in
I receive you in all in all in all in all
The lyrics of Kim Burrell's song "Open Up the Door" express an earnest plea to the Lord to reach the deepest parts of the singer's heart. The song is a call for divine intervention, as the lyrics begin with "Lord, open up the door to my heart," a request for God to come in and grant blessings and favor. The singer continues to implore the Lord to open up their heart, so they can receive all of His blessings and favor. The repetition of the phrase "I receive you in all of your glory and splendor" is an indication of the awe and reverence with which the singer praises God. The song comes to a rousing climax as the singer declares their love for God and lifts their hands and voice in worship.
Line by Line Meaning
Lord, open up the door to my heart,
I'm asking God to allow me to open my heart to receive His blessings and favor.
so, I can receive,
I long to receive what God has for me, and I know that only He can provide it.
receive all of your blessings and favor,
I want to receive every good thing that God has for me, and I know that it comes from His favor.
lord open up the door,
This repetition reinforces my desire for God to open the door to my heart and pour out His goodness.
asking you lord,
This expresses my humility and surrender to God, asking for His help and guidance.
please open up the door, (to my heart)
God, I'm begging You to open up my heart and allow me to receive Your blessings.
I'm asking you to open up the door
This line is restating my previous requests, showing my earnest desire for God's goodness.
And I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
I welcome God's magnificent presence in my life, glorifying Him for who He is.
and I receive you in all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
I acknowledge God's majesty, accepting and celebrating it in my life.
Lord, open up the door (to my heart)
Reiterating my plea for God to open up my heart, indicating that I am ready to receive Him.
to my heart so, i can receive, from you my lord
I'm asking God to come into my heart and shower me with His goodness, so my life can be full.
And I receive you in all of your glory (all of your glory)
Echoing my previous line, reminding God and myself of my love for His glorious presence.
and I receive you in all of your splendor (all of your splendor)
Reiterating that I accept and embrace God's magnificent and majestic presence.
Lord I open up my heart to receive you and I say glory (all of your glory)
I am actively opening up my heart to God and glorifying Him at the same time.
I lift my hands and i worship your name
Describing my intentional act of worship, raising my hands to God to show reverence and admiration.
I give you glory lord
This sentence shows my giving back to God freely, acknowledging His sovereignty.
you deserve my praise yes you do lord
Praising God for His worthiness and goodness, highlighting that He alone deserves my adoration.
I love you I receive you
I express my love for God and eagerly welcome Him in my life and my heart.
and open my heart and I let you in I let you in
I am clearing the path for God to come into my heart, to transform me and bless me.
I receive you in all in all in all in all
Summing up my wholehearted acceptance of God in every aspect of my life.
Contributed by Matthew E. Suggest a correction in the comments below.