Worship Songs About Holiness
True worship draws us closer to the heart of God, and at the center of His heart is holiness – a purity and righteousness that calls us to be more like Him. This collection of songs explores the multifaceted beauty of holiness, inviting you to reflect on God's perfect nature and how we can strive for sanctification in our daily lives.
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1. You Are Holy
By Jesus Image
Why this song?
"You Are Holy" allows us to join the heavenly chorus in reverent adoration. It creates space for us to acknowledge the Lord's complete otherness, inviting us to declare with the angels, "You are Holy Lord of all."
Popular on Spotify 2. God Of Wonders
By Alive City
Why this song?
"God Of Wonders" evokes awe as we consider the Lord's creative hand in every corner of the universe. The song's repeated declaration that God is "holy, holy" helps us center our hearts on His sacred nature which transcends our understanding.
Popular on Spotify 3. Crowns Down
By Gateway Worship
Why this song?
"Crowns Down" invites us into humility before the Lord, acknowledging that any honor we possess pales in comparison to His supreme holiness. The act of surrendering our "crowns down at Your feet" becomes a tangible expression of reverence and submission to His sacred authority.
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4. Holy, Holy, Holy (We Bow Before Thee)
By Shane and Shane
Why this song?
"Holy, Holy, Holy" leads us to acknowledge God's eternal and unchanging nature. The repetition of "holy" serves as a centering prayer, drawing us into a deeper recognition of His divine perfection that surpasses all else. It reminds us to bow in reverence before the one who "was and is and evermore shall be."
Popular on Spotify Frequently Covered 5. Presence Of The Lord (feat. Derek Johnson) [Live]
By Jesus Culture
Why this song?
"Presence Of The Lord" creates an intimate space where we can humbly offer ourselves before God. It speaks to the transforming encounter of encountering His holiness when "a heart of flesh can meet a heart like Yours," inviting us into deeper communion.
Popular on Spotify 6. Low
By Kory Miller
Why this song?
"Low" captures the essence of approaching a holy God with humility and repentance. The posture of bowing down, of being "low", embodies a willingness to surrender our own ambitions, allowing us to truly acknowledge His holiness. It's a song of genuine contrition, recognizing God's rightful place on the throne of our lives.
Popular on Spotify 7. Glory, Honor, Power
By Influence Music
Why this song?
"Glory, Honor, Power" provides an invitation to acknowledge the Lord's holiness through adoration of His attributes. The song's crescendo of praise, culminating in "glory and honor and power forever," directs our focus toward His eternal reign and the profound sacredness that accompanies it.
Popular on Spotify 8. Fear Of God
By UPPERROOM
Why this song?
"Fear of God" calls us back to a place of deep reverence, igniting a holy awe within us. The song fosters an environment of humility, where we recognize that encountering God's holiness requires a posture of surrender, pledging ourselves as "a living sacrifice."
Popular on Spotify 9. Holy Ground
By Hillsong United
Why this song?
"Holy Ground" cultivates an atmosphere of reverence, reminding us that God's presence transforms ordinary spaces into sacred encounters. Singing "This is holy ground" becomes an active declaration of faith, acknowledging that He is with us, here and now.
Popular on Spotify 10. Throne
By Jordan G. Welch
Why this song?
"Throne" transports us into a vision of heavenly worship, inviting us to present ourselves with "clean hands and pure hearts". It emphasizes the importance of approaching God's holiness with utmost reverence, creating a space to welcome His glorious presence among us.
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