Honey in the Rock
Tarbox Ramblers Lyrics
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Who is wonderful, kind and true?
He is the rock of your salvation
And there's honey in the rock for you
Honey in the rock, honey in the rock
It tastes just like honey in the rock
Taste and see, the lord is good
Honey in the rock my brother
Honey in the rock for you
Leave all your troubles in the past behind you
And there's honey in the rock for you
Honey in the rock, honey in the rock
It tastes just like honey in the rock
Taste and see, the lord is good
And it tastes just like honey in the rock
The song "Honey In the Rock" by Tarbox Ramblers is a gospel-inspired song about the love and salvation offered by Jesus Christ. The lyrics ask the listener whether or not they have a loving savior who is kind and true, and goes on to describe Jesus as the rock of salvation. The chorus repeats the phrase "honey in the rock," which represents the sweetness and goodness of the Lord. It encourages the listener to taste and see that the Lord is good, with a taste just like honey.
The lyrics speak to the idea that through faith in Jesus Christ, one can leave their troubles behind and find hope and joy in their salvation. The phrase "honey in the rock" is a metaphor for the nourishment and satisfaction that comes from a relationship with God. The repetition throughout the song emphasizes the sweetness and satisfaction that the Lord provides.
Overall, "Honey In the Rock" is a powerful gospel song that speaks to the transformative power of faith in Jesus Christ. The repetition of the phrase "honey in the rock" is a powerful metaphor for the sweetness and goodness that is found in a relationship with God, and the lyrics offer hope and encouragement to those struggling with troubles and suffering.
Line by Line Meaning
Do you have a loving savior
Do you have someone who loves you, is kind to you, and always there for you?
Who is wonderful, kind and true?
Who is amazing, kind-hearted, and always honest with you?
He is the rock of your salvation
He is the foundation of your faith and hope for eternal life.
And there's honey in the rock for you
There is a sweetness and joy waiting for you in your belief in him.
Honey in the rock, honey in the rock
The sweetness and joy of your faith is undeniable and always present.
It tastes just like honey in the rock
The feeling of happiness and contentment that you get from your faith.
Taste and see, the lord is good
Try and experience the wonderful presence of the Lord in your life.
Honey in the rock my brother
The happiness of your faith and belief is available to everyone.
Leave all your troubles in the past behind you
Let go of your worries and struggles from before and move forward with positivity and faith.
And there's honey in the rock for you
There is happiness and sweetness waiting for you in the joy of your faith.
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