I Surrender All
True Worshippers Youth Lyrics

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Thank you for the cross that you have paid
For all my sins you've sacrificed your self
I am nothing lord without your grace
You were there to lift me when i failed
As i lift my hands, pour your mercy o god
I'm longing for your presence now
As i lift my hands, pour your mercy o god
I'm longing for your presence now

I surrender all and i will follow you
I surrender all and bring my life to you
I surrender all and live my life for you

I surrender all, i surrender all
To you jesus

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "I Surrender All" express the deep gratitude and surrender of the singer to Jesus for his sacrifice on the cross. The first line expresses gratitude for the price Jesus paid on the cross for our sins. The second line touches on the idea that Jesus sacrificed himself for the singer's sins. The third line emphasizes the singer's worthlessness without God's grace, and the fourth line acknowledges that God is always there to lift the singer during moments of failure.

The chorus comes in with a declaration of surrender to Jesus. The repetition of "I surrender all" emphasizes the singer's complete surrender to God. The next few lines express an eagerness to follow Jesus, bring life to him, and live life for him. The singer recognizes that surrendering to Jesus is an ongoing process that requires daily submission. The song ends with a final surrender to Jesus.

In summary, the lyrics of "I Surrender All" are a declaration of grateful surrender to Jesus for his sacrifice on the cross and a call to continual submission to his will.

Line by Line Meaning

Thank you for the cross that you have paid
The singer expresses gratitude for the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross.

For all my sins you've sacrificed yourself
The singer acknowledges that Jesus died for their sins, acting as an ultimate sacrifice.

I am nothing lord without your grace
The singer recognizes and humbly admits that they owe everything to God's grace and mercy.

You were there to lift me when I failed
The artist acknowledges that God was present in their times of trouble and helped them overcome their failures.

As I lift my hands, pour your mercy O God
The artist reaches out to God with open arms, asking for His mercy to be bestowed upon them.

I'm longing for your presence now
The singer expresses a deep desire to be in the presence of God in the present moment.

I surrender all and I will follow you
The singer commits themselves to wholeheartedly following God, surrendering their all to Him.

I surrender all and bring my life to you
The artist acknowledges that their life belongs to God and they offer it to Him completely.

I surrender all and live my life for you
The artist commits to living their life with the sole purpose of serving God and following His will.

I surrender all, I surrender all
The repetition emphasizes the artist's commitment to completely surrendering everything to God.

To you Jesus
The singer directs their words and surrender to Jesus specifically, acknowledging Him as their Lord and Savior.

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