A vitória desta igreja é oração
Igreja Cristã Maranata
The Power of Prayer in the Church's Victory
The song 'A vitória desta igreja é oração' by Igreja Cristã Maranata emphasizes the central role of prayer in the life and success of the church. The repeated line 'A vitória desta igreja é oração' (The victory of this church is prayer) underscores the belief that prayer is the key to overcoming challenges and achieving spiritual triumph. This message is reinforced by the assertion that Jesus responds to all petitions, encouraging believers to remain vigilant and active in their faith.
The chorus calls on all members of the church to unite in prayer, highlighting the communal aspect of worship and the collective strength that comes from shared faith. The line 'Vamos orar todos crentes desta igreja' (Let's all pray, believers of this church) serves as a rallying cry, urging the congregation to come together in prayer to ensure that Jesus remains by their side. This unity in prayer is portrayed as essential for maintaining a close relationship with Jesus and for the church's overall spiritual health.
The song also touches on the eschatological belief that Jesus will soon return to gather His church. The warning 'Pois quem não ora já está fora da peleja' (For those who do not pray are already out of the battle) serves as a reminder of the importance of prayer in staying spiritually prepared for Jesus' return. This eschatological theme adds a sense of urgency to the call for prayer, emphasizing that it is not just a daily practice but a crucial element in the believers' readiness for the end times.