Melissa How is a regular at Jesus Culture Youth Conferences. Along with lea… Read Full Bio ↴Melissa How is a regular at Jesus Culture Youth Conferences. Along with leading at the conferences, Melissa is the Worship Leader for Awakening Youth Movement at Bethel Church where she leads worship and oversees the development of youth worship teams. Her passion is to not only see young people enter in to the presence of God through worship but to see an entire generation answer the call to live a life of worship.

King Of Glory
Melissa How Lyrics

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Your face outshines that
Brightest son
Jesus, you're glorious, You are so glorious
With eyes that blaze like burning fire
Jesus, you' re glorious, You are so glorious

King of glory
Have your glory

King of glory
Have your glory

Your voice like rushing
Waters sound
Jesus, you' re powerful, You are so powerful

And In your hands you hold the stars
Jesus, You' re powerful, You're so powerful

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Melissa How's "King Of Glory" are an ode to Jesus, praising his divinity and power. The opening verse compares Jesus' radiance to that of the brightest sun, highlighting his glory and majesty. The second verse speaks of Jesus' eyes blazing like burning fire, emphasizing his strength and authority.

The chorus reiterates Jesus' kingship and asks for his glory to shine forth. The closing verse draws upon the metaphor of Jesus' voice as rushing water, conveying both his power and soothing presence. The reference to Jesus holding the stars in his hands emphasizes his control over the universe and heavenly bodies. The song paints a picture of Jesus as a divine and powerful presence, worthy of worship and adoration.

Line by Line Meaning

Your face outshines that
Your appearance exceeds that of any other

Brightest son
Even the brightest star pales in comparison to you

Jesus, you're glorious, You are so glorious
Jesus, you are magnificent beyond words

With eyes that blaze like burning fire
Your gaze is intense and powerful

King of glory
You are the ultimate ruler and embodiment of majesty

Have your glory
May your radiance and splendor be revealed

Your voice like rushing
Your voice thunders like a mighty waterfall

Waters sound
Your words carry authority and impact

Jesus, you're powerful, You are so powerful
Jesus, you possess unparalleled strength and might

And In your hands you hold the stars
You have sovereignty over all creation, even the celestial bodies

Contributed by Vivian L. Suggest a correction in the comments below.