Peace
Juanita Bynum Lyrics

Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴Cause you have delivered my soul,
From the snare of the enemy,
In the midst of my storm,
You have and protected me,
If I just keep my mind on thee,
You'll keep me in perfect peace,
Cause in Christ alone.
I place my trust,
And I find a glory in the power of the cross,
And in every victory let it be said of me,
That my source of strength and my source of hope,
Is Christ alone.

That my source of strength,
And my source of hope,
Is Christ alone,
Christ alone.

That my source of strength,
And my source of hope,
Is Christ alone.

So I will be still,
I will be still, I will be still
I'm gonna stay right here.
I will be still, I will be still, I will be still
Stay right here.

I will be still,
I'm gonna stay right here, be still.

Overall Meaning

Juanita Bynum's gospel song titled "Peace" is a hymn that emphasises the singer's trust and reliance on Christ alone. The song opens with the singer expressing gratitude to God for delivering her soul from the "snare of the enemy", protecting her amidst the storm. She recognises that if she keeps her mind on God, He will keep her in perfect peace. The singer then goes on to proclaim her trust in Christ and finds glory in the power of the cross. She hopes that every victory she attains would be attributed to Christ alone.

In the chorus, the singer reiterates that her source of strength and hope is Christ alone. She then proceeds to make a prayer of stillness, promising to stay still and be present in the moment. By making such a prayer, the artist acknowledges the power of being still and allowing God's peace to permeate through her soul. By staying present in the moment, the artist recognises the beauty in the simple things and appreciates the peace that comes with a quiet mind.

In conclusion, "Peace" is a song of gratitude for deliverance from the enemy's snare and a declaration of faith in Christ's power. The song acts as a reminder to stay present in the moment, enjoy the peace in the silence, and trust in God's ability to protect and guide.

Line by Line Meaning

Cause you have delivered my soul,
You have saved me from the traps set by my enemy in the most difficult times of my life.

From the snare of the enemy,
From the dangerous situation laid down by the forces that pull me down, I am saved.

In the midst of my storm,
Even when the chaos is around me, You have shielded me and provided me with protection.

You have and protected me,
You have taken care of me and shielded me from all the adversities of life.

If I just keep my mind on thee,
If I stay focused on You and trust You, I will find peace and harmony.

You'll keep me in perfect peace,
By following You, I can attain peace without any blemishes or obstacles.

Cause in Christ alone.
I find everything I need in Christ alone.

I place my trust,
I put all my faith and belief in You.

And I find a glory in the power of the cross,
The strength of the cross fills me with joy and greatness.

And in every victory let it be said of me,
I want my successes to be attributed to Your grace and mercy.

That my source of strength and my source of hope,
You are the reason and foundation for all my strength and hope.

Is Christ alone.
Christ is the only source of my strength and hope.

So I will be still,
I'll remain calm and signal my submission to You.

I will be still, I will be still, I will be still
I'll be still in every situation repeatedly.

I'm gonna stay right here.
I'll remain where I am and not waver in my faith and belief.

Stay right here.
I'll stay in the present and not get carried away.

I will be still,
I'll remain calm.

I'm gonna stay right here, be still.
I'll stay where I am and be still.

Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: LEE NEWMAN, MICHAEL JOHN WELLS

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