Highly Exalted
Lakewood Church Lyrics
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Glory to God in the highest.
Glory to God in the highest praise.
You are the Lord, God Almighty,
You are highly exalted over all the earth.
[Bridge:]
You are great and glorious, ever watching over us,
Highly exalted, highly exalted.
We declare You?re wonderful, passionate and powerful.
Father forever You are faithful;
Highly exalted, highly exalted.
[Chorus]
[Vamp:]
Highly, highly exalted oh Lord.
You are highly, there?s no other name that is higher.
You are Highly, highly exalted oh Lord.
You are highly, highly exalted, highly exalted.
Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord.
You are mighty, there?s no other name that is stronger.
You are Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord.
You are mighty, highly exalted, highly exalted.
The lyrics of Lakewood Church's song Highly Exalted are a declaration of the glory of God. The chorus, "Glory to God in the highest. Glory to God in the highest praise. You are the Lord, God Almighty, You are highly exalted over all the earth", emphasizes the greatness of God and how He is exalted above all else. Through this chorus, the song praises God and gives Him the glory He deserves.
The bridge of the song, "You are great and glorious, ever watching over us, Majestic and so marvelous; Highly exalted, highly exalted. We declare You're wonderful, passionate and powerful. Father forever You are faithful; Highly exalted, highly exalted", further emphasizes the greatness and faithfulness of God. The song reminds listeners that God is always watching over them, and that his power and passionate love for them make Him worthy to be praised.
The vamp, "Highly, highly exalted oh Lord. You are highly, there’s no other name that is higher. You are Highly, highly exalted oh Lord. You are highly, highly exalted, highly exalted. Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord. You are mighty, there’s no other name that is stronger. You are Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord. You are mighty, highly exalted, highly exalted", highlights the strength of God and how He is victorious in every battle. The repetition of "highly exalted" reminds listeners that God is worthy of all praise and worship.
Overall, Highly Exalted is a powerful and uplifting song that glorifies God and encourages listeners to declare the greatness of God.
Line by Line Meaning
Glory to God in the highest.
We offer our highest homage to God for His greatness and goodness.
Glory to God in the highest praise.
We give God the highest praise for His divine attributes and deeds.
You are the Lord, God Almighty,
Acknowledging God as the Almighty and sovereign ruler of everything.
You are highly exalted over all the earth.
God is glorified and lifted up above everything and everyone in the world.
You are great and glorious, ever watching over us,
God is full of majesty and splendor and He watches over us constantly.
Majestic and so marvelous;
God is majestic and wondrous beyond our comprehension.
Highly exalted, highly exalted.
God is exalted and lifted up above everything and everyone else.
We declare You?re wonderful, passionate and powerful.
We proclaim that God is wonderful, filled with great passion and power.
Father forever You are faithful;
God is faithful and will always be our Father.
Highly exalted, highly exalted.
God is exalted and lifted up above everything and everyone else.
Highly, highly exalted oh Lord.
God is exalted to the highest degree and His power is unmatched.
You are highly, there?s no other name that is higher.
There is no other name or entity that can surpass God?s authority and power.
Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord.
God is almighty and powerful in any battle or challenge that we encounter.
You are mighty, there?s no other name that is stronger.
God?s strength and power cannot be surpassed by any other being or force.
You are Mighty, mighty in battle oh Lord.
God is almighty and powerful in any battle or challenge that we encounter.
You are mighty, highly exalted, highly exalted.
God is mighty and exalted above all else.
Contributed by Luke A. Suggest a correction in the comments below.