Living Is Simple Lyrics

Lyric discussion by SwitchingMyFeet1326 

Cover art for Living Is Simple lyrics by Switchfoot

What do you think "hope has given him the worst" means? Im having trouble figuring it out.

It's "Hope has given Himself to the worst." Christ, Hope personified, has offered hope by offering Himself to even the worst.

I never picked that up, but it makes perfect sense when followed by the next two lines.