Let It Rise
Maranatha! Music Lyrics


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Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the praises of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the praises of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh let it rise

Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise
Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise

Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise

Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Let it rise among us
Let it rise

Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise
Oh let it rise
Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise

Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh let it Rise

Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh let it rise

Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise
Oh let it rise
Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise

Ohh, ohh ohh
Let it rise
Let it rise




Oh yeah
Oh let it rise

Overall Meaning

The song "Let it Rise" by Maranatha! Music is a worship song that expresses the desire for the glory, praises, and songs of the Lord to rise among those who are singing the song. The lyrics call for the joy of the King to rise among them so that they can freely express their adoration and love for God. The song repeats the lines "Let it rise, oh let it rise" throughout the song as a declaration of the earnestness of their desire for the Lord's presence to become more evident among them.


Through the repeated use of "let it rise," the songwriters convey a sense of urgency, as if they are imploring God to show Himself to them in a tangible way. The music itself adds to this sense of urgency with a fast-paced tempo and energetic instrumentation. The use of repetition in the song also creates a sense of unity amongst the singers, as they are all declaring their desire for the Lord's glory to rise among them in unison.


Overall, the song "Let it Rise" is a powerful expression of worship, emphasizing the longing of the singers for a deeper experience of God's presence among them. It encourages listeners to join in this desire for a closer relationship with the Lord and to freely express their worship with joy and passion.


Line by Line Meaning

Let the glory of the Lord Rise among us
May we feel the majesty of God's presence in our midst


Let the praises of the King Rise among us
May we lift up our voice to honor and exalt our Lord


Let it rise
May our worship and adoration ascend to the heavens


Let the songs of the Lord Let them rise among us
May our melodies reflect the goodness and mercy of God


Let the joy of the King Rise among us
May we experience the gladness of our Savior as we worship


Oh let it rise
May our worship continue to increase and overflow




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