Autoridad

Elevation Worship's song 'Autoridad' is a powerful declaration of faith and recognition of God's supreme power and authority over creation. The lyrics begin by painting a picture of the world coming into existence through the voice of the Creator, emphasizing the belief that God's word has the power to bring life and order out of chaos. This sets the tone for the entire song, which is a worshipful acknowledgment of God's control over all things.

As the song progresses, it speaks to the transformative power of God's voice, suggesting that darkness and fear are dispelled when God speaks. The repeated lines 'Solo tu voz / Tiene toda la autoridad' (Only your voice / Has all the authority) and 'Solo mi Dios / Tiene toda la autoridad' (Only my God / Has all the authority) serve as a refrain that reinforces the central theme of God's unmatched sovereignty. The song also touches on the personal aspect of faith, with the singer expressing trust in God's plan and the ultimate victory of good over evil, as seen in the lyrics 'Mi lucha tuya es / Conoces el final' (My struggle is yours / You know the end).

The latter part of the song is a declaration of victory and confidence in God's protection. It speaks of heaven triumphing, chains falling, and demons fleeing in the face of God's majesty. The rhetorical question 'Si Dios es por nosotros / ¿Porque voy a temer?' (If God is for us / Why should I fear?) echoes the sentiment found in the Bible, specifically in Romans 8:31, providing a sense of assurance and fearlessness to the believer. The song culminates in a powerful affirmation of God's glory and power, which cannot be denied or overcome.