INTRO 2X
VERSE 1
can’t believe it
Far beyond what hearts could
ever dream
The God who set the galaxies
in motion
Would descend to give His life
for me
PRE-CHORUS 1
bleed for sinners
What leads a King to pay so
great a cost
All my life my heart will sing
the answer
Only the love of God
CHORUS 1
love of God
He paid our debt on that
rugged cross
For all our days we will sing
our Savior's praise
How great is the love of God
INTERLUDE
VERSE 2
us to repentance
It’s so bright the darkness
has to flee
Hallelujah it cleared my
guilty sentence
For I was bound but now I
stand redeemed
PRE-CHORUS 2
chains of any prison
What force could rob the power
from the grave
What would trade my rags for
heaven's riches
Only the love of God
CHORUS 2
love of God
He paid our debt on that
rugged cross
For all our days we will sing
our Savior's praise
How great is the love of God
INTERLUDE
VERSE 3
can’t comprehend it
It’s so high too marvelous for
words
I could sing a million songs
about it
And barely scratch the surface
of Your worth
PRE-CHORUS 3
I’ll be waving
My anthem cry no matter what
may come
And when I rise to walk the
streets of heaven
I’ll still be singing this
song (Oh, my song)
TAG 1
done
How great the love of God
CHORUS 3
love of God (how great is Your love)
He paid our debt on that
rugged cross (He paid it all for me)
For all our days we will sing
our Savior's praise
How great is the love of God
CHORUS 4
love of God
He paid our debt on that
rugged cross
For all our days we will sing
our Savior's praise
TAG 2
How great is the love of God
ENDING
Love Of God - In the Bible [Verses & Devotional]
The song "Love of God" by Brandon Lake is a beautiful testament to the boundless, incomprehensible love that God has for us. It echoes the sentiments found in Romans 5:8, "But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." This verse, like the song, speaks to the profound love that led God to sacrifice His only Son for our sins, a love so great that it's beyond our human comprehension.
The lyrics of the song, "For what could make perfection bleed for sinners, What leads a King to pay so great a cost," resonate deeply with the message of Romans 5:8. It's a love that's not just about affection or fondness, but a love that's willing to pay the ultimate price, a love that's willing to bleed and die for the sake of the beloved. This is the love that God has for us, a love that's so great, so deep, so wide, that it's beyond our understanding.
The song also echoes the sentiments found in Ephesians 2:4-5, "But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved." The lyrics, "Hallelujah it cleared my guilty sentence, For I was bound but now I stand redeemed," speak to this transformative power of God's love. It's a love that doesn't just save us, but also redeems us, frees us, and gives us new life.
The song and these verses remind us of the magnitude of God's love, a love that's not just about words, but about action. It's a love that's willing to sacrifice, a love that's willing to redeem, a love that's willing to transform. It's a love that's so great, so powerful, that it can change the course of our lives.
As we reflect on the song and these verses, let's ask ourselves: How does the love of God impact our lives? How does it shape our actions, our decisions, our relationships? How does it inspire us to love others with the same kind of sacrificial, transformative love? And how can we, in our own small ways, reflect this great love of God in our daily lives?