Healing
Richard Smallwood w/Vision Lyrics


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Don't be discouraged
Joy comes in the morning
Know that God is nigh
Stand still and look up
God is going to show up
He is standing by

There's healing for your sorrow
Healing for your pain
Healing for your spirit
There's shelter from the rain
Lord send the healing
For this we know
There is a balm in Gilead
For there's a balm in Gilead
There is a balm in Gilead
To heal the soul





Healing for the soul

Overall Meaning

"Healing" by Richard Smallwood is a song that is designed to offer hope, encouragement and support to all those who are going through challenging times. The song encourages listeners not to be discouraged as joy comes in the morning, and God is always close by. It reminds them to stand still and look up as God is going to show up and offer them the healing they need.


The lyrics go on to elaborate on the various forms of healing available to people. There's healing for sorrow, pain and spirit, and shelter from the rain. The song implores the Lord to send healing and reminds the listener that there is a balm in Gilead to heal the soul. All these words are meant to reassure the listener that no matter what they are going through, there is light at the end of the tunnel, and God's healing power is always available to them.


In summary, "Healing" by Richard Smallwood is a powerful song that emphasizes the healing power of God. The lyrics are full of hope, encouragement and reassurance that no matter what one is going through, God is always near and ready to offer the healing they need.


Line by Line Meaning

Don't be discouraged
Do not lose hope or feel disheartened


Joy comes in the morning
There is always a new day ahead with new opportunities for happiness


Know that God is nigh
Understand that God is near and watching over you


Stand still and look up
Pause and take a moment to reflect and seek guidance from God


God is going to show up
God will reveal Himself and provide assistance and support


He is standing by
God is present and waiting to help


There's healing for your sorrow
There is a way to find relief and comfort from sadness and grief


Healing for your pain
There is a solution for physical or emotional discomfort


Healing for your spirit
There is a path to spiritual restoration and renewal


There's shelter from the rain
There is a place of safety and protection during difficult times


Lord send the healing
Requesting God's assistance in the healing process


For this we know
There is a belief that what is requested will come to fruition


There is a balm in Gilead
There is a solution to alleviate troubles and pain


To heal the soul
To mend and restore the inner being




Lyrics ยฉ Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: RICHARD LEE SMALLWOOD

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

Samuel Amaral

Don't be discouraged
Joy comes in the morning
Know that God is nigh
Stand still and look up
God is going to show up
He is standing by

There's healing for your sorrow
Healing for your pain
Healing for your spirit
There's shelter from the rain
Lord send the healing
For this we know
There is a balm in Gilead
For there's a balm in Gilead
There is a balm in Gilead
To heal the soul

Healing for the soul



All comments from YouTube:

Shumeka Young

This song is always relevant!!! Even in 2022!! Thank you Lord for the gift and ministry of Richard Smallwood!!! God is truly a healer!!! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ

Theo Wilson

This is my healing song! I will be healed in the name of Jesus!!!!

Patricia Peoples

I have listened to this Song. So many times when my heart was broken..family members have hurt me..when I think of anything or anyone that has hurt me...This song has an Anointing on it...You can be healed..Even in these times 2020....Look to God.... there is Peace in God...I just wanted to let Everyone know that...

Nicole Greene

Thank you for your testimony share and encouragement to us. I pray the same continues blessing to you, Fam. โค๏ธ๐Ÿซ‚โค๏ธ

C.Denyce Shields

@Valerie Waddell Amen

Shawn Richardson

I feel the same way โคโคโค

Darian Harold

Agreed and Amen from South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Dd Ig

I have listened to this song so many times, and I sing it to my grandson every day, he was accidentally drop at two weeks old,

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Thatha Zulu

When one goes through grief this song becomes meaningful. It is the Balm in Gilead that soothes pain. May God be with everyone in the process of healing after their loss. ๐Ÿ’“

Thulani Thamane

E! Sesi, ngiyayizwa yaz yooo ๐Ÿค”

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