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"Breath Over Me" by OCILIO: Finding Freedom Through His Holy Breath


"Breath Over Me" by OCILIO is a deep house track, with lyrics that offer hope and healing for anyone who's feeling overwhelmed by life. When can feel so overwhelmed that it can literally feel hard to breathe. Look up to God, let Him breathe over you, feel that breakthrough moment when fresh air fills your lungs again. 

OCILIO - Breath over MeThe song reminds me of a Bible passage: "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." (Isaiah 40:31). This is the kind of renewal that God brings to our lives! 

The pulsing basslines and atmospheric tones try to reflect the renewal that God brings us, relieving us from our struggle and leading us to freedom. "I've been walking through the fire, feeling the heat // Like I'm drifting farther from who I'm meant to be." It's so relatable and real. It invites us to look to call out to God for help, "Come and breathe life over me." God heals and restores, "Let Your love set me free." 

Asking God to help also requires us to let go and surrender, "I'm letting go of all the chains that I chose," to follow His direction, and to let God take control. A prayer to Him to, "Renew my mind, restore my soul // Breathe Your life, make me whole." 

This song is an experience that is designed to move your heart and mind closer to true freedom that can only be found in God. Go ahead, press play, and be reminded that God is with you every step of the way.

(Related scripture: Isaiah 40:31; Ezekiel 37:9-10; Psalm 51:10-12)

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