About This Song
“On My Knees” is a prayerful song of surrender and trust, highlighting the importance of seeking God in prayer. Inspired by Philippians 4:6-7, which encourages believers to present their requests to God with thanksgiving, this song speaks of finding peace and strength in God’s presence.
The first verse, “In the quiet of the morning, I seek Your face; On my knees, in Your presence, I find grace,” sets a tone of early morning devotion and the peace found in God’s presence. The chorus, “On my knees, I surrender all to You; In Your love, I am made new,” serves as a declaration of trust and surrender.
The second verse, “When the trials and the troubles come my way; On my knees, I will trust You, come what may,” speaks to the challenges of life’s difficulties and the need for God’s strength. This verse draws from Psalm 91:1-2, which promises protection and refuge under God’s wings.
The bridge, “In Your presence, I am strong; On my knees, I belong,” emphasizes the strength and belonging found in God’s presence. “On My Knees” is a song that encourages believers to seek God in prayer and find peace and strength in His presence, making it a powerful addition to personal and corporate worship.
Worship Devotion
Philippians 4:6-7 encourages us to present our requests to God with thanksgiving, promising that His peace will guard our hearts and minds. “On My Knees” is a song of surrender and trust, emphasizing the importance of seeking God in prayer.
Reflect on the power of prayer. James 5:16 tells us that the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Consider how prayer has impacted your life and the lives of those around you. Commit to making prayer a central part of your daily routine.
Consider the peace that comes from prayer. Philippians 4:7 promises that God’s peace, which transcends all understanding, will guard our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus. When we bring our concerns to God, we can trust that He will provide peace and guidance.
Recognize the importance of thanksgiving in prayer. Colossians 4:2 urges us to devote ourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. Cultivate a heart of gratitude, acknowledging God’s faithfulness and provision.
Trust in God’s strength. Psalm 91:1-2 reminds us that those who dwell in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in His shadow. Seek refuge in God’s presence, trusting in His strength and protection.
Prayer:
Lord, I come to You on my knees, surrendering my worries and fears. Fill me with Your peace and guide me in Your truth. Help me to cultivate a heart of gratitude and trust in Your strength. Amen.
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Song Lyrics
On My Knees
Verse 1:
In the quiet of the morning, I seek Your face
On my knees, in Your presence, I find grace
Every burden that I carry, I lay down
In Your strength, I am lifted, I am found
Chorus:
On my knees, I surrender all to You
In Your love, I am made new
On my knees, I find my peace
In Your presence, my fears cease
Verse 2:
When the trials and the troubles come my way
On my knees, I will trust You, come what may
In the shadow of Your wings, I am safe
On my knees, I will stay, I will wait
Bridge:
In Your presence, I am strong
On my knees, I belong
By Your Spirit, lead me on
On my knees, I am drawn
Chorus:
On my knees, I surrender all to You
In Your love, I am made new
On my knees, I find my peace
In Your presence, my fears cease
Pray for deeper intimacy in prayer—for yourself and the Body—to return to the secret place. May you find rest and revelation on your knees. As you seek Him humbly, may His peace overwhelm your soul.Spiritual Engagement
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