Rey de Amor (king Of Love)
Hillsong en Español
The Majesty of the King of Love
Hillsong en Español's song 'Rey de Amor (King of Love)' is a powerful worship anthem that exalts the glory and majesty of Jesus Christ. The lyrics are a heartfelt declaration of Christ's magnificence, beauty, and omnipotence. The song opens with the words 'Glorioso y magnifico, hermoso Cristo,' which translate to 'Glorious and magnificent, beautiful Christ,' setting a tone of reverence and adoration. This opening line encapsulates the essence of the song, which is to honor and glorify Jesus as the supreme being who is worthy of all praise.
The song continues to emphasize the omnipotence of Jesus, referring to Him as 'El todo poderoso' and 'El gran yo soy,' meaning 'The all-powerful' and 'The great I am.' These titles are deeply rooted in Christian theology, where Jesus is recognized as the omnipotent and eternal God. The repetition of these powerful titles serves to reinforce the central theme of the song, which is the exaltation of Jesus as the King of Love and the Lord of all.
The chorus, 'Tu nombre alto es OH mi JESÚS, Tu eres el gran rey, y el Señor,' translates to 'Your name is high, OH my JESUS, You are the great king, and the Lord.' This line is a proclamation of Jesus' sovereignty and lordship, inviting listeners to join in the worship and acknowledgment of His supreme authority. The song concludes with a vision of angels proclaiming 'Cristo es el Rey,' meaning 'Christ is the King,' which adds a celestial dimension to the worship experience, reminding believers of the heavenly acknowledgment of Jesus' kingship.