Walk Upon the Water | Spirit of Praise Lyrics, Meaning & Videos

Publish date: 2024-06-16

Walk Upon the Water
Spirit of Praise Lyrics


Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴Say I’m tired and wounded
And my soul needs rest
But I hear you calling
I see you stretching out your hands

Say I’m tired and wounded
And my soul needs rest
But I hear you calling

I see you stretching out your hands

Jesus let me walk upon the water
I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

Jesus let me walk upon the water
I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

Jesus let me walk upon the water
I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

Don’t let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
Lord please don't let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
Said I’m tired of doing it on my own (Don’t let me slip away)
Cause I trust you Lord

Don’t let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
Lord please I trust you nobody else (Don’t let me slip away)
Say I’m tired of rejection don’t let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
Cause I trust you Lord
I trust you Lord
I trust you Lord
With my whole life
I trust you Lord

Jesus let me walk upon the water
I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

Jesus let me walk upon the water
I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

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I just wanna trust you Lord
Take my hand Lord take my hand
Let me walk upon the water

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Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "Walk Upon the Water" by Spirit of Praise express the desire to trust in Jesus and the strength he can provide. The singer acknowledges their own weariness and wounds, but also recognizes the guidance and support offered by Jesus. "Let me walk upon the water" implies a willingness to take risks and trust in Jesus despite fears and doubts. The repeated chorus of "Take my hand, Lord" reinforces the need for guidance and bravery, and the plea not to be left to falter alone.


The song brings together several significant biblical themes, including trust, guidance through difficult waters, and overcoming adversity. By asking to walk on water with Jesus, the singer is echoing the famous story of Peter's attempt to walk on water in Matthew 14:22-33. The image is one of faith and courage in the face of impossible odds, with Jesus providing the support needed to keep going.


Overall, "Walk Upon the Water" is a powerful and emotional song that encourages listeners to put their trust in Jesus, even when they feel lost and alone.


Line by Line Meaning

Say I’m tired and wounded
I am exhausted and hurting


And my soul needs rest
I need peace for my soul


But I hear you calling
I hear your voice calling to me


I see you stretching out your hands
I see you reaching out to me


Jesus let me walk upon the water
Jesus, I want to trust you enough to walk on water


I just wanna trust you Lord
I desire to have complete trust in you, my Lord


Take my hand Lord take my hand
Please guide me and take my hand


Don’t let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
I don't want to fall away from you, Lord


Lord please don't let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
Please hold onto me and keep me close to you, Lord


Said I’m tired of doing it on my own (Don’t let me slip away)
I am weary of trying to do things alone


Cause I trust you Lord
I trust you completely, Lord


Lord please I trust you nobody else (Don’t let me slip away)
I trust in you alone, Lord, and not in anyone or anything else


Say I’m tired of rejection don’t let me slip away (Don’t let me slip away)
I am weary of being rejected, please don't let me fall away from you, Lord


I trust you Lord
Again, I completely trust in you, Lord


With my whole life
I give you my entire life, Lord


Changing the atmosphere
By trusting and following you, Lord, I hope to change the environment around me


Walk upon the water
Again, I want to have complete trust in you, Lord, enough to walk on water


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