Tim & his wife Rachel have been involved with Soul Survivor events around the world as well as the Soul Survivor Watford church for many years.
Tim now heads up the worship at Holy Trinity Brompton, having previously been Worship Pastor at Soul Survivor Watford (a post now held by Beth Croft nee Beth Coulson) and is passionate about resourcing musicians and worship leaders.
http://www.worshipcentral.org/blog/tim/.
The Highest and the Greatest
Tim Hughes Lyrics
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To sing the new eternal song
And crown Him King of Glory now
Confess Him, Lord of all
You are the highest
You are the greatest
You are the Lord of all
Nations will bow down
To the Lord of all
A day will come when all will sing
And glorify our matchless King
Your name unrivalled stands alone
You are the Lord of all
Let every heart
Let every tongue
Sing of Your name
Sing of Your name
Let every heart
Let every tongue
Sing, sing, sing
Lifting You higher, higher and higher
The song "The Highest and the Greatest" by Tim Hughes is a song of proclamation and worship that exalts Jesus Christ as the King of Glory and the Lord of all. The song calls for every heart and every tongue to sing the new eternal song in adoration of Jesus Christ. The lyrics speak of crowning Jesus as the King of Glory and confessing Him as Lord of all. The chorus declares that Jesus is the highest, the greatest, and the Lord of all, and that angels and nations will worship and bow down to Him.
The second verse of the song talks about a day that will come when all will sing and glorify Jesus as the matchless King. The lyrics describe the name of Jesus as unrivaled and standing alone, affirming His position as the Lord of all. The pre-chorus and chorus are repeated, emphasizing the call to sing of His name and to lift Him higher and higher.
Overall, "The Highest and the Greatest" is a powerful song that celebrates the majesty and glory of Jesus Christ. The song encourages believers to worship Him with all their hearts and proclaim His name to the nations.
Line by Line Meaning
Wake every heart and every tongue
Let every person come alive and speak out with passion
To sing the new eternal song
Singing about the eternal salvation message is a joyful discovery
And crown Him King of Glory now
Declare and give Him the glory He deserves at this very moment
Confess Him, Lord of all
Admit and acknowledge Him as the ruler of everything
You are the highest
You are the most superior and commanding
You are the greatest
You surpass everything in supremacy
You are the Lord of all
You rule over everything that exists
Angels will worship
Angels will bow down with deep reverence
Nations will bow down
All groups of people will kneel before Him
To the Lord of all
Giving honor to the master and ruler of everything
A day will come when all will sing
There will come a time when every voice will unite in singing
And glorify our matchless King
Celebrate and bring fame to our unique and incomparable King
Your name unrivalled stands alone
No other name is equivalent or comparable to Yours
You are the Lord of all
You hold power and authority over everything in existence
Let every heart
Allow each being to feel with great enthusiasm
Let every tongue
Let every voice articulate with boldness
Sing of Your name
Declare the name of the One who deserves our praise
Sing, sing, sing
No holding back, let our music be loud and joyous
Lifting You higher, higher and higher
Raising You to the highest point, beyond measures
Lyrics © CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP
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Myrn Yocom
"THE HIGHEST & THE GREATEST" - LOVE THIS SONG - OH MY LORD --- HOLD ME CLOSE!
globuleman247
Amazing song :)
kiwilad70
love it... love Him!
GILBERTO MEDINA canal oficial
Awesome song!
kyleigh larsen
SOOOOOOO GOOOOOOD! God is good :)
FuroraCeltica
Beautiful song
Jeremy casarrubias leon
awesome !!
Kayla Gilbert
Such moving and beautiful music. Long time listener of Tim Hughes. Like since 2006 or so! Wonder if he's single or married, lol
iworkoutlmfao
wow
Shaniya Manoj
Awesome