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'Better Than Before - Piano Version' by Olly Kiff: The Comforting Harmony of Heavenly Renewal


Immerse yourself in the calming notes of Olly Kiff's piano version of the song, 'Better Than Before'. This mesmerizing composition, emanating from the heart of Christian Contemporary Music, resonates with our deepest desires, painting a beautiful tapestry of divine love, grace, and transformative renewal.

Olly Kiff - Better Than Before - Piano Version'Better Than Before,' crafted on the anvil of personal reflection, is a testament to God's never-ending commitment to improving our lives, taking the fragments and fashioning them into something magnificent. A sobering reminder that God does not simply restore things to their original state, but reshapes them into masterpieces far superior to the original.

The lyrics are a beautiful echo of the divine, powerful in their simplicity: 'You saw my heart before I was born, you see perfection through all my flaws.' The song encapsulates God's unfailing love, acknowledging our brokenness while creating something 'Better Than Before.'

As the melody flows, with the piano gently underscoring the soulful words, words that assure us that a celestial artist is at work, shaping and refining us - from the shattered remains of our shattered selves, something new, something beautiful, something better is born.

Find a quiet place, surrender to the captivating piano version of 'Better Than Before,' and allow the transcendent notes to reshape your heart. Remember, as you listen, God is working tirelessly to transform not only our present, but also our future, shaping us from glory to glory.

(Related scripture: Job 42:10; Psalm 139:1-4; 2 Corinthians 3:18)

Lyrics


https://genius.com/Olly-kiff-better-than-before-piano-version-lyrics

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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/18nlgzV1QgjVA5ZzWjjuSn

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGCQ746v5ds

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