Overall about difficult moments of disappointment and vulnerability. Having hope and longing, while remaining optimistic for the future. Encourages the belief that with each new morning there is a chance for things to improve.
The chorus offers a glimmer of optimism and a chance at a resolution and redemption in the future.
Captures the rollercoaster of emotions of feeling lost while loving someone who is not there for you, feeling let down and abandoned while waiting for a lover. Lost with no direction, "Now I'm up in the air with the rain in my hair, Nowhere to go, I can go anywhere"
The bridge shows signs of longing and a plea for companionship. The Lyrics express a desire for authentic connection and the importance of Loving someone just as they are. "Just in passing, I'm not asking. That you be anyone but you”
[R. Martinez]
Fill this place with blood and that of no other
Than the Lord Jesus Christ
I am what I am, if it were not for mercy
I too would be damned, but by the grace of God
I stand in His righteousness, not of my own
To Him who worketh not but believes in Him alone
Fill this place with blood was told to Israel
Exodus from Egypt, Christ foretold in the passover
Romevo the leaven, true repentance
A thief on the cross, Jonah's second chance
Blood atonement is what God requires
Now notice closely
Slay the lamb, take a bunch of hyssop
Dip it in the blood, strike it on the door
It was not who was inside, did they do what God said
This is what matters so now believe Him
Blood atonement, is to be understood
Substitutionary death
You will either stand before God, bearing all of your sins
And pay the penalty, or let Christ stand there for you
As He did at Calvary to give you a gift
Justification, the gift of righteousness
Fill this place with blood and that of no other
Than the Lord Jesus Christ
I am what I am, if it were not for mercy
I too would be damned, but by the grace of God
I stand in His righteousness, not of my own
To Him who worketh not but believes in Him alone
Fill this place with blood was told to Israel
Exodus from Egypt, Christ foretold in the passover
Romevo the leaven, true repentance
A thief on the cross, Jonah's second chance
Blood atonement is what God requires
Now notice closely
Slay the lamb, take a bunch of hyssop
Dip it in the blood, strike it on the door
It was not who was inside, did they do what God said
This is what matters so now believe Him
Blood atonement, is to be understood
Substitutionary death
You will either stand before God, bearing all of your sins
And pay the penalty, or let Christ stand there for you
As He did at Calvary to give you a gift
Justification, the gift of righteousness
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