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Chris Davenport - The King (CCM)

'The King' by Chris Davenport is a powerful CCM song that exudes victory and celebration. It boldly declares the triumph of Jesus and His overwhelming power displayed on the cross.

The song begins by raising a victory banner, acknowledging that the war has been won. It invites listeners to come and celebrate what the Lord has done. With joy before Him, Jesus endured the cross, thinking of each and every one of us.

Chris Davenport - The King'All glory to Jesus, all praise to His Holy name, all honor forever, to the Lamb, the Christ, the King.' These lyrics proclaim the exaltation of Jesus and recognize His authority and reign.

The song continues to emphasize the redemptive work of Jesus, how He bore our burdens and shame, leaving the fear of death behind in the empty grave. It calls for the gates to be flung wide open, inviting the lost to return, for the cross has spoken the final word.

The chorus resounds with 'Alleluia' and 'amen,' expressing the joy and reverence that fills our hearts when we hear the trumpet and anticipate the glorious return of our King.

'The King' is a triumphant anthem that celebrates Jesus' victory over sin and death. It encourages us to join in the great procession and rejoice in the certainty of His return. Let this song inspire you to exalt and worship the King who has conquered all.



Lyrics


https://genius.com/Chris-davenport-the-king-lyrics

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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0YoqMFFzvvxzoxRtw7kv2r

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h4BX32-DJQ

Would you like to hear more CCM music? Then check out our Christian playlists on: https://www.christiandance.eu/playlists

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