Vem Reinar

“Vem Reinar” by Abdiel Arsenio is a powerful and spiritually uplifting song that celebrates the reign of Jesus Christ. The lyrics are deeply rooted in Christian theology, portraying Jesus as both the sacrificial Lamb and the triumphant Lion. The song opens with a declaration of praise to the 'King of Kings,' acknowledging Jesus' dual nature as the Lamb who was sacrificed and the Lion who will reign. This duality is a central theme in Christian belief, symbolizing Jesus' humility and sacrifice, as well as his ultimate power and authority.

The song recounts key events in the life of Jesus, starting from his humble birth in a manger in Bethlehem. It emphasizes that although Jesus was born in a lowly place, it was not his true home. He left his heavenly glory to live among humans, taking on human form, yet the earth was not his final destination. This narrative continues with Jesus' crucifixion at Calvary, where he is described as a holy lamb who willingly gave himself up. However, the cross was not his final place either, as he rose from the dead and now lives and reigns forever.

The latter part of the song shifts to a prophetic declaration of Jesus' reign over all aspects of life. It calls for his reign above hatred, pride, fear, wealth, crises, health, education, government, and the entire population, specifically mentioning Brazil. This universal call for Jesus' reign reflects a desire for divine intervention and guidance in all areas of life, highlighting the belief in Jesus' ultimate authority and the hope for a better world under his rule. The repeated phrase 'Que vem reinar' (Who comes to reign) serves as a powerful reminder of this hope and faith in Jesus' eternal kingship.