Thank You Jesus
Hillsong Worship Lyrics

Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴Grace that flows like a river
Washing over me
Fount of heaven, love of Christ
Overflow in me

Thank You, Jesus
You set me free
Christ my Saviour

You rescued me

Take this life delivered
A vessel of Your love
Wholly now devoted
To see Your kingdom come

Thank You, Jesus
Set me free
Christ my Saviour
You rescued me
Thank You, Jesus
You set me free
Christ my Saviour
You rescued me

You've given me life
You've opened my eyes
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've entered my heart
You've set me apart
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've given me life
You've opened my eyes
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've entered my heart
You've set me apart
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord

You've given me life
You've opened my eyes
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've entered my heart
You've set me apart
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've given me life
You've opened my eyes
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord
You've entered my heart
You've set me apart
I love You, Lord
I love You, Lord

Thank You, Jesus
You set me free
Christ my Saviour
You rescued me
Thank You, Jesus
You set me free

Christ my Saviour
You rescued me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Hillsong Worship's song "Thank You Jesus" express gratitude towards God for the grace we receive through Jesus Christ. The first verse describes this grace as something that flows like a river and washes over us, filling us up with the love of Christ. The second verse expresses gratitude for the freedom that we have through Christ, who saves us and rescues us. The chorus repeats this gratitude, thanking Jesus for setting us free and serving as our savior.

The bridge of the song talks about taking the life that has been delivered to us and using it as a vessel for God's love. This devotion to seeing God's kingdom come is the ultimate expression of thanks - by living a life that reflects the grace that we've received, we show our appreciation for what Christ has done for us. The final verses repeat the love that the singer has for the Lord, highlighting how God has given them new life and opened their eyes to a whole new way of living.

Overall, the lyrics of "Thank You Jesus" offer an uplifting reminder of the grace that we receive from God through Christ, and express the singer's heartfelt thanks for what has been done for them.

Line by Line Meaning

Grace that flows like a river
The unmerited favor of God cascades upon me like a never-ending stream.

Washing over me
It's sweeping through me, removing all the dirt and grime of my sin.

Fount of heaven, love of Christ
The source of all goodness comes directly from heaven, embodied in the love of Christ.

Overflow in me
It keeps pouring out of Him and into my life until I'm overflowing with it.

Thank You, Jesus
From the bottom of my heart, I thank You, Jesus.

You set me free
You liberated me from the oppression of sin, death, and hell.

Christ my Saviour
You're not just a human leader or an inspiring teacher, but You're my only hope and salvation.

You rescued me
You reached down into the pit of despair, lifted me up, and put me on solid ground.

Take this life delivered
I offer You everything I am, have, and do, as a token of gratitude for Your saving grace.

A vessel of Your love
I want to be a container, a conduit, and a carrier of Your infinite love.

Wholly now devoted
With every fiber of my being, I'm committed to following You, worshiping You, and serving You.

To see Your kingdom come
My ultimate ambition and prayer is for Your reign, Your power, and Your glory to be manifested everywhere.

You've given me life
Not only eternal life, but abundant, joyful, and purposeful life on this earth.

You've opened my eyes
You've illuminated my mind, my heart, and my soul to the truth, beauty, and goodness of who You are.

I love You, Lord
Words cannot express the depth, the width, and the height of my affection for You, Lord.

You've entered my heart
You've made Your dwelling place within me, transforming me from the inside out.

You've set me apart
You've consecrated me, called me, and empowered me to live a life that's distinct, holy, and pleasing to You.

Lyrics © CAPITOL CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP
Written by: Hannah Hobbs, Matt Crocker

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