Holy Spirit Fill This Room
Martha Munizzi Lyrics


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[Verse:]
Holy Spirit fill this room
Shekinah glory sweet perfume
We need your presence we need you
Holy Spirit fill this room

[Chorus:]
Holy Spirit fill this room
Shekinah glory sweet perfume
We need your presence we need you
Holy Spirit fill this room





[Repeat several times]

Overall Meaning

At the heart of this beautiful worship song by Martha Munizzi is the call for the Holy Spirit to fill the room with His sweet presence. The lyrics are a plea for the Shekinah glory of God to pervade the atmosphere with a sweet fragrance. The Shekinah glory is a biblical term that refers to the visible manifestation of God's presence, often depicted as a dazzling light or a cloud. The sweet perfume is a metaphor for the beauty and holiness of the Holy Spirit's presence.


The opening verse invites the Holy Spirit to fill the room with His presence. The worshippers acknowledge their deep need for God's presence and recognize that it is only through the power of the Holy Spirit that they can experience His presence. The chorus repeats this plea for the Holy Spirit to fill the room, emphasizing the urgency and sincerity of the worshippers' desire. The repetition of the chorus creates a meditative and contemplative atmosphere, allowing the presence of God to settle on the hearts of those gathered.


Overall, the song is a powerful invocation to the Holy Spirit to move in the hearts of worshippers and bring His transforming power. The lyrics are deeply spiritual and offer an opportunity for believers to connect with God in a profound way.


Line by Line Meaning

Holy Spirit fill this room
We invite and welcome the Holy Spirit, the third person in the trinity, to penetrate, permeate and fill every part of this place with His divine presence, power and authority.


Shekinah glory sweet perfume
The manifest presence of God, which is represented by the Hebrew word 'Shekinah', fills the air with such an enticing and pleasant scent that it surpasses any known perfume known to man.


We need your presence we need you
We recognize our total dependency and helplessness without the Holy Spirit, as He helps us to draw closer to God, empowers and guides us in all things.


Holy Spirit fill this room
We reiterate our request, knowing that the Holy Spirit never tires of receiving our heartfelt invitation for Him to fill us afresh and anew with His divine presence.




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