Paul Baloche is a Christian singer, songwriter, and worship leader widely known for his impactful contributions to modern worship music. He has spent decades crafting songs that are both theologically rich and easily accessible for congregational worship.
His music blends heartfelt lyrics with melodic simplicity, making it a favorite among churches around the world. In addition to recording albums, he is also a teacher and mentor to worship leaders, often hosting workshops and writing resources to help others grow in worship ministry.
About the Song
Hosanna is a joyful and uplifting worship song that invites believers to welcome God’s presence with praise. Its powerful chorus and heartfelt lyrics make it a favorite in churches around the world.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Released | January 21, 2022 |
| Album | To the Cross |
| Writers | Paul Baloche |
| Producers | Paul Baloche |
Hosanna Lyrics by Paul Baloche
Verse 1
Praise is rising, eyes are turning to You, we turn to You
Hope is stirring, hearts are yearning for You, we long for You
Refrain
And when we see You, we find strength to face the day
In Your Presence all our fears are washed away, washed away
Chorus
Hosanna, hosanna
You are the God Who saves us, worthy of all our praises
Hosanna, hosanna
Come have Your way among us, we welcome You here, Lord Jesus
Verse 2
Hear the sound of hearts returning to You, we turn to You
In Your Kingdom broken lives are made new, You make us new
[Refrain]
And when we see You, we find strength to face the day
In Your Presence all our fears are washed away, washed away
Chorus
Hosanna, hosanna
You are the God Who saves us, worthy of all our praises
Hosanna, hosanna
Come have Your way among us, we welcome You here, Lord Jesus
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Post-Chorus
Oh-oh, hosanna
Oh-oh, hosanna
Refrain
When we see You, we find strength to face the day
In Your Presence all our fears are washed away
When we see You, we find strength to face the day
Lord, in Your Presence all our fears are washed away, washed away (Oh, washed away)
Chorus
Hosanna, hosanna
You are the God Who saves us, worthy of all our praises
Hosanna, hosanna
Come have Your way among us, we welcome You here, Lord Jesus
Outro
Come have Your way among us, we welcome You here, Lord Jesus
We welcome You, yeah, yeah
Oh-oh, hosanna
Oh-oh, hosanna
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Similar Songs Like Hosanna
Here’s a list of similar devotion songs. If you are into spiritual music, you might love these recommendations:
- Open the Eyes of My Heart: One of Paul’s most well-known songs. It’s a gentle prayer asking god to help us see him clearly and feel his presence more deeply.
- Above All: This is a powerful song that praises Jesus for his sacrifice and greatness. It reminds us that He is above everything and gave his life out of love.
- Your Name: This worship song talks about the power and peace that come from calling on Jesus’ name. It’s calm, beautiful, and filled with hope.
- Offering: It is a heartfelt song about giving ourselves and our praise to God. It’s often sung during worship to show devotion and gratitude.
Similar Artists Like Paul Baloche
If you are interested in devotional and god-related songs, here’s a list of similar artists that you might like:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Word Hosanna Mean?
The word Hosanna originates from the Hebrew hoshiana, meaning save us. In the Old Testament, it was a plea for salvation.
What are the Main Themes of the Song?
The song explains the themes of revival, surrender, selfless faith, and a longing for God’s kingdom to come.
What Bible Verses are Connected to Hosanna?
The song references biblical events such as Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:9, Mark 11:9-10, John 12:13) and Psalm 118:25-26, which declares, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
