How Great Thou Art

The hymn 'How Great Thou Art' performed by Crystal Lewis is a profound expression of awe and worship towards the divine. The lyrics reflect a deep sense of wonder at the natural world and a heartfelt acknowledgment of God's grandeur. The opening verse sets the tone with the speaker contemplating the vastness of creation, from the stars to the thunder, which leads to an overwhelming recognition of God's power throughout the universe.

The chorus, which is a repeated exaltation, serves as the hymn's emotional and spiritual climax. The phrase 'Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee' suggests that the speaker's response to the majesty of God is not just verbal but a deep, soulful song. The repetition of 'How great Thou art' emphasizes the magnitude of God's greatness and the worshipper's admiration.

The subsequent verses continue to explore themes of nature's beauty, the sacrifice of Christ, and the anticipation of Christ's return. The mention of wandering through the woods and observing the birds and the breeze highlights the presence of the divine in the natural world. The reference to Christ's sacrifice underscores the personal connection and gratitude the speaker feels towards God. Finally, the hymn culminates in the hope of Christ's return and the joyous celebration that will ensue, reinforcing the song's message of reverence and devotion.