Awakening
Passion Lyrics
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Awakening
Holy Spirit we desire
Awakening
For You and You alone
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
Your will be done
Let Your will be done in me
In Your presence, in Your power
Awakening
For this moment, for this hour
Awakening
For You and You alone
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
For the world You love
Your will be done
Let Your will be done in me
For You and You alone
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
For the world You love
Your will be done
Let Your will be done in me
Like the rising sun that shines
From the darkness comes a light
I hear Your voice
And this is my awakening
Like the rising sun that shines
From the darkness comes a light
I hear Your voice
And this is my awakening
Awake my soul
Like the rising sun that shines
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
From the darkness comes a light
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
Like the rising sun that shines
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
Only You can raise a life
Awake my soul
Awake my soul and sing
In our hearts Lord, in the nations
Awakening
"Awakening" is a song by Passion Band that speaks about the need for awakening in the hearts of individuals and the nation. The lyrics encourage listeners to desire the Holy Spirit's presence and power to awaken their souls and bring about God's will in their lives. The song begins with a declaration for awakening in the hearts of individuals and the nation, setting the tone for the rest of the song. The chorus repeats the phrase "Awake my soul and sing" as a call for listeners to be awakened and respond to God's love for the world. The bridge compares awakening to the rising sun that shines from darkness and speaks about hearing God's voice. The song comes to a close with a final call for awakening in the hearts of individuals and the nation.
Line by Line Meaning
In our hearts Lord, in this nation
We call out to you, Lord, to awaken the hearts of individuals in this nation.
Awakening
We seek a spiritual awakening in which people come to know you.
Holy Spirit we desire
We humbly ask for the Holy Spirit to come and work among us.
For You and You alone
Our desire for awakening is solely focused on you, Lord.
Awake my soul
We ask for our own souls to be awakened to your presence.
Awake my soul and sing
We want to respond to your presence with worship.
For the world You love
Our desire for awakening is motivated by your love for the world.
Your will be done
We submit our own wills to your divine will.
Let Your will be done in me
We ask for your will to be worked out in our own lives.
In Your presence, in Your power
We recognize that true awakening only comes through being in your presence.
For this moment, for this hour
We ask for awakening in this specific moment or time period.
Like the rising sun that shines
We see awakening as a glorious and illuminating experience.
From the darkness comes a light
Awakening brings light to areas of darkness in our lives and in the world.
I hear Your voice
We believe that awakening involves hearing and responding to your voice.
And this is my awakening
We see personal awakening as an ongoing process of encountering you.
Only You can raise a life
We acknowledge that only you have the power to truly bring new life.
Awake my soul
We continue to ask for our own souls to be awakened to your presence.
In our hearts Lord, in the nations
We again express our desire for awakening to happen in hearts and nations.
Contributed by Aaron A. Suggest a correction in the comments below.