Worthy Is the Lamb
Sound Foundation Choir and Orchestra Lyrics


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Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, and hath redeemed us
to God by His blood, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom,
and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Blessing and honour, glory, and pow'r, be unto Him that sitteth
upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, for ever and ever.
Amen.




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Sound Foundation Choir and Orchestra's song Worthy Is The Lamb are a beautiful testament to the power and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. The opening line, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain," acknowledges the ultimate sacrifice that Jesus made by giving His life on the cross for the redemption of humanity. This line is followed by the phrase, "and hath redeemed us to God by His blood," which serves as a reminder that it is only through the blood of Jesus that we are saved and able to have a relationship with God.


The rest of the lyrics describe the greatness and power of Jesus, using words like "power," "riches," "wisdom," "strength," "honor," "glory," and "blessing" to emphasize His various attributes. The final line of the song, "Blessing and honour, glory, and pow'r, be unto Him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, for ever and ever," serves as a powerful declaration of praise and submission to Jesus and His authority in our lives.


Overall, this song is a powerful testament to the sacrifice and greatness of Jesus Christ, and the lyrics serve as a reminder of the incredible love that He has for each and every one of us.


Line by Line Meaning

Worthy is the Lamb that was slain, and hath redeemed us
The Lamb is deserving of honor and praise because he was sacrificed for us and redeemed us.


to God by His blood, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Through the Lamb's blood, we are reconciled with God and able to gain power, wealth, knowledge, strength, honor, glory, and blessings.


Blessing and honour, glory, and pow'r, be unto Him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb, for ever and ever.
The one who sits on the throne and the Lamb both deserve blessings, honor, glory, and power now and for all eternity.


Amen.
So be it.




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Sir Thomas Beecham, George Frideric Handel, Sir Eugène Goossens

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@bnt7526

Worthy is the lamb that was slayn
And has redeemed us to God
By his blood
To recieve power and witness and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing
Worthy is the lamb that was slayn and has redeemed us to God, to God by his blood
To receive power and richness and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessings
Blessings and honor, glory, power be unto him, be unto him that siteth upon the throne and unto the lamb
Forever and ever, forever and ever, for ever and ever, that siteth upon the throne and unto the lamb
Blessings and honor, glory and power be unto him,
Blessing and honor, glory and power be unto him forever
Blessings, honor, glory and power be unto him
That siteth upon the throne and unto the throne
And unto the lamb
Forever, forever forever forever and ever forever and ever, forever and ever, forever and ever
Forever, for ever and ever
For ever and ever.



All comments from YouTube:

@charlessnyder7624

I think in the age where Christian musicians are trying to act look like rock stars in country singers is refreshing to hear and see denomination both in their music and their appearance show True reverence and love for our creator

@ianwestbrook2474

How I agree with this person…. We are trying to put pop people into churches ….. it’s an abhorrent to me ….. love love love this great great choir ❤

@MsPika62

This is the Amen to the Resurrection... The event in all of history that changes everything forever.... I expect to hear God's Angels singing this when I get to heaven. AMEN!

@osuagwuchrysogonus2852

amen

@realsonhador

Amen

@bnt7526

Worthy is the lamb that was slayn
And has redeemed us to God
By his blood
To recieve power and witness and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing
Worthy is the lamb that was slayn and has redeemed us to God, to God by his blood
To receive power and richness and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessings
Blessings and honor, glory, power be unto him, be unto him that siteth upon the throne and unto the lamb
Forever and ever, forever and ever, for ever and ever, that siteth upon the throne and unto the lamb
Blessings and honor, glory and power be unto him,
Blessing and honor, glory and power be unto him forever
Blessings, honor, glory and power be unto him
That siteth upon the throne and unto the throne
And unto the lamb
Forever, forever forever forever and ever forever and ever, forever and ever, forever and ever
Forever, for ever and ever
For ever and ever.

@jamessievert9813

Amen!

@ugochionyeneke3247

Amen and Amen

@KimmyMalfoy45

I am not religious but this piece of music never ceases to move me. A true testament to the wonderful composing of Handel and to the great musicians performing. Thank you for this performance!

@annarichardson8284

You may not be religious but you are faithful. That is what moves you. Merry Christmas.

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