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Metro Collective Worship - Great Defender - Live (CCM)

'Great Defender' by Metro Collective Worship is a powerful CCM song that celebrates the victory of God's love and the hope found in surrendering to Him. The lyrics express a longing to know and experience the Lord, while also acknowledging the weariness that comes from chasing after temporary things. 

Metro Collective Worship - Great Defender - LiveThe chorus declares the triumph of God's love, acknowledging that He has overcome all obstacles. It calls for His kingdom to come on earth as it is in heaven and invites His will to be done. The lyrics emphasize the praise and worship of the Father, Spirit, and Son, acknowledging the three in one.

In the second verse, the song draws inspiration from the story of Lazarus, highlighting the resurrection power of Christ. It speaks of throwing off brokenness and embracing all that God has done. It is a declaration of awakening and embracing the new life found in Jesus.

The bridge reinforces the eternal victory of Christ over death and expresses a heart of complete surrender and worship.

'Great Defender' is a song that encourages listeners to turn their hearts to God, trust in His love and power, and surrender their lives to Him. It is a celebration of the victorious life found in Christ and a call to worship and honor Him as the Great Defender.



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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3GYKaj8wDVoXhuViWP8kPq

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1momQnyNGk

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