While I initially resisted this song due to its repetitive chorus (basically epitomizing the 7-11 stereotype of modern Christian worship), it won me over. First of all, the verses are powerful, filled with references to God's Word. Second, the choruses are true. The name of our Lord is beautiful, wonderful, and powerful. Finally, the psalms are filled with songs that are very repetitive. (I wonder what critics of modern worship think of Psalm 136 and all those "For His love endures forevers?") What A Beautiful Name by Ben Fielding and Brooke Ligertwood Verse 1: You were the Word at the beginning One with God, the Lord Most High. John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Hebrews 1:1-2 God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom als...
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