Worship Songs About Knowing Jesus
There's nothing more transformative than truly knowing Jesus, and worship is a powerful pathway to deepen that connection. This collection of songs explores the multifaceted beauty of Christ, inviting you into a more intimate relationship with the Savior through melody and truth.
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1. There Was Jesus
By Zach Williams
Why this song?
"There Was Jesus" gently reminds us of Christ's constant presence, even when we're unaware. Singing this song allows us to recognize that through every moment, He's been with us, guiding us through trials and offering grace.
Popular on Spotify 2. My Jesus
By Anne Wilson
Why this song?
"My Jesus" offers a simple invitation to share the transformative power of Christ with others. It expresses the desire for everyone to know the same healing and redemption that we have found, urging us to declare, "Let me tell you 'bout my Jesus."
Popular on Spotify Frequently Covered 3. Nobody
By Casting Crowns
Why this song?
"Nobody" reminds us that Jesus often chooses the unexpected to carry His message. It's an uplifting declaration that even as "just a nobody," we can share the profound impact of the Someone who has transformed our lives.
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4. I Want To Know You
By CityAlight
Why this song?
"I Want To Know You" expresses a deep hunger for a more intimate relationship with Christ. The song captures the desire to surrender earthly pursuits, "trade my treasure," for the surpassing joy of knowing Him.
Popular on Spotify 5. Jesus Does
By We the Kingdom
Why this song?
"Jesus Does" offers a simple, yet powerful declaration of Christ's active role in every aspect of our lives and the world around us. It highlights His constant care, reminding us that He "carries the pain of His children," offering solace and hope. Through this song, we acknowledge Jesus's unwavering presence and purposeful action in our lives.
Popular on Spotify Frequently Covered 6. Jesus Have It All
By Jeremy Riddle
Why this song?
"Jesus Have It All" expresses the complete surrender required to truly know Jesus. The song allows us to acknowledge that He deserves every aspect of our lives as we offer Him "my heart, my will, my soul." It's a reminder that knowing Him means entrusting Him with everything.
Popular on Spotify 7. Nobody But Jesus (feat. Genavieve Linkowski & Nick Day)
By Maverick City Music
Why this song?
"Nobody But Jesus" speaks to the unique power and comfort found in Christ alone. It reminds us of times "I was broken nothing could fix me" and emphasizes the incomparable transformation only He provides. It is a powerful song of testimony, affirming Jesus as the single source of salvation and healing.
Popular on Spotify 8. Known and Loved
By CityAlight
Why this song?
"Known and Loved" resonates deeply with the desire to shed pretense and encounter Jesus authentically. It gently reminds us that through Him, we can experience lasting peace in "being known and loved by Him," offering comfort and acceptance. It's a song to embrace when we seek solace and a reminder of our inherent value in God's eyes.
Popular on Spotify 9. If I Got Jesus
By Ben Fuller
Why this song?
"If I Got Jesus" simplifies the essence of our faith, reminding us that Christ is truly sufficient. This song helps us recognize that with Him, even if "take the world away from me," we possess everything we need. It's a testament to the profound peace and joy that knowing Jesus brings, regardless of circumstance.
Popular on Spotify 10. In The Name of Jesus
By JWLKRS Worship
Why this song?
"In The Name of Jesus" is an encouraging reminder of the strength we gain through Christ's identity. It reminds us that we 'find all my hope' in knowing Jesus. Through this song, we can confidently declare that we are not alone and can overcome every obstacle.
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