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"Whole Hallelujah" by Chris Sarver: Embracing True Freedom


"Whole Hallelujah" by Chris Sarver is a heartfelt message of wholeness that challenges us to let go of our own fears and shame, and embrace the freedom that only God offers. A freedom that came at a significant price, a price that Christ paid on our behalf with His sacrifice, "You didn't hang on the cross that day for me to keep living in fear and shame." The song reminds us of the completeness of His redemption, leaving nothing undone. 

Chris Sarver - Whole HallelujahChris Sarver is the artist behind this song, and he is passionate about bringing people closer to God. He not only wants to foster an experience that will fully immerse people in His presence, but also inspire them to seek deep(er) encounters with God. "Whole Hallelujah" is a beautiful blend of CCM styles with rock ballad elements. 

The song emphasizes the priceless gift of our salvation: "Freedom was bought. That price is paid… All of our wrongs made right that day." Through Christ we are offered complete spiritual healing and fullness of life. Chris invites us to sing a "whole hallelujah"—a celebration of this fullness and the peace that we can only find in His love. 

If you've ever felt trapped by guilt or doubt, may this song remind you of the victory and freedom that He has already bought for you. Go ahead and give the song a listen-it might change how you see freedom and trigger you to praise Him with a "whole hallelujah."

(Related scripture: 1 John 4:18; Hebrews 9:12; 1 Corinthians 15:57)

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