Matt Redman is a British Christian songwriter, and was one of the main wors… Read Full Bio ↴Matt Redman is a British Christian songwriter, and was one of the main worship leaders associated with the Soul Survivor organization. He is now with Passion Conferences and an artist for Six Steps Records. He has authored and edited multiple books on Christian worship, including "The Unquenchable Worshipper" and the book Facedown which accompanied the album. Some of his most popular songs include Heart Of Worship, Let Everything That Has Breath, Once Again, and Blessed Be Your Name, the latter winning the "Worship Song of the Year" award in the 2005 GMA music awards.

He has since launched another album, Beautiful News, and continues to write many more popular songs such as You Never Let Go and Shine.

Songfacts states that Redman's eighth album 10,000 Reasons, was co-written with several of his friends. He then recorded the songs live in Atlanta, leading worship for over 1,000 worship leaders during LIFT: A Worship Leader Collective, put on by Passion City Church and sixstepsrecords on February 18 and 19, 2011. It sold nearly 7,000 units its first week in the US, almost doubling Redman's previous album release We Shall Not Be Shaken. The LP entered the Billboard 200 at #66, his biggest debut to date.

Sing Like the Saved
Matt Redman Lyrics

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We're gonna sing like the saved
We're gonna sing like the saved
We're gonna sing like the saved
We're gonna sing like the saved

A joyful noise we will make
A joyful noise we will make
A joyful noise we will make

A joyful noise we will make

You put this joy in our hearts
You put this joy in our hearts
You put this joy in our hearts
You put this joy in our hearts

We're gonna dance like the saved
We're gonna dance like the saved

We're gonna dance like the saved
We're gonna dance like the saved

Overall Meaning

The song "Sing Like the Saved" by Matt Redman is a joyful anthem that reminds us of the joy that salvation brings into our lives. The repetition of "We're gonna sing like the saved" and "We're gonna dance like the saved" emphasizes the joy that cannot be contained within us as believers. The song is an invitation to sing and dance with abandon, giving praise to God for the joy that He has instilled in our hearts.

The line, "You put this joy in our hearts," reminds us that the reason we can sing and dance like the saved is because of God's work in our lives. Our joy and salvation are not of our own doing, but a gift from God. This realization should inspire us to offer Him our heartfelt worship, as we respond in gratitude for what He has done for us.

Overall, "Sing Like the Saved" is a beautiful expression of what it means to be saved and encourages believers to offer exuberant praise to God.

Line by Line Meaning

We're gonna sing like the saved
We will sing with the enthusiasm and passion of those who have been saved by the grace of God

A joyful noise we will make
We will sing with exuberance and happiness, expressing the joy that comes from knowing God

You put this joy in our hearts
God has given us the gift of joy in our hearts and we will express that joy through song and dance

We're gonna dance like the saved
We will celebrate our salvation through dance, expressing our gratitude and joy for God's mercy and grace

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