Since his first solo project in 1983, Smith has become one of the most popular artists in the contemporary Christian music world, while also finding considerable success in the mainstream. Smith has frequently topped both Christian radio and Billboard charts and is often listed as one of the top keyboardists in rock and roll in Keyboard Magazine. Smith has sold more than 13 million records and has had 29 #1 hit songs. By 2005, he had garnered 14 gold records and 5 platinum records, 40 Dove Awards, an American Music Award and 3 Grammy Awards. He was also named one of People magazine's most beautiful people.
The Glory Songfacts reports that recorded with a 65-piece London orchestra, Glory is Christian musician Michael W. Smith’s seventeenth studio album and his second instrumental record. It was released November 22, 2011. His first instrumental album was Freedom, which was released November 21, 2000.
You Are The Lord
Michael W. Smith Lyrics
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Saved by His hand
Great is Your name
In all the earth
Worthy alone
Christ on the throne
Your kingdom will reign forever
You are the Lord, Most High
REPEAT
Your kingdom will reign
Forever and ever
REPEAT
The lyrics of Michael W. Smith's song "You Are The Lord" are a powerful declaration of God's sovereignty and eternal reign. The opening lines, "Worthy, we stand, saved by His hand," acknowledge humanity's need for salvation and recognize God's grace and mercy in providing it. The following line, "Great is Your name in all the earth," highlights the exaltation of God's name and reputation across the world.
The chorus is a repetition of the declaration that God is the Lord, most high. It emphasizes His worthiness to be praised and honored, occupying the throne of heaven, mighty and powerful beyond compare. The final lines, "Your kingdom will reign forever and ever," affirm that God's kingdom is both present and eternal, outlasting all human kingdoms and empires.
Overall, the lyrics of "You Are The Lord" communicate a sense of awe, reverence, and gratitude towards God. They inspire listeners to worship God with humble hearts, recognizing His majesty and supremacy above all else.
Line by Line Meaning
Worthy, we stand
We humbly recognize that you are deserving of our reverence and admiration
Saved by His hand
We acknowledge that you have the power to save us and bring us to safety
Great is Your name
We proclaim that your name is powerful and deserving of praise
In all the earth
We recognize that you extend your influence and presence throughout the entire world
Worthy alone
You are the only one who is truly deserving of our worship and adoration
Christ on the throne
We recognize that Jesus is the king and ruler of all creation
Your kingdom will reign forever
We declare that your kingdom is eternal and will never end
You are the Lord, Most High
We acknowledge that you are the supreme ruler over everything and everyone, and that there is none greater than you
Your kingdom will reign
We proclaim that your kingdom will continue to exercise authority and influence over all things
Forever and ever
We declare that your kingdom is everlasting and will continue on for all eternity
Lyrics © CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP, MUSIC SERVICES, INC., Capitol CMG Publishing
Written by: DEBORAH D. SMITH, MICHAEL W. SMITH, MICHAEL WHITAKER SMITH
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Elsa Chapa Mendoza
on Above All
i love it thank you so much god is good !!