O Rosto de Cristo

Leni Silva Leni Silva

The Longing to See the True Face of Christ

In the song "O Rosto de Cristo" by Leni Silva, the lyrics express a deep emotional connection and longing to see the true face of Jesus Christ. The singer reflects on the privilege that many had during Christ's time on Earth, to see His face and feel His touch. This reflection is filled with a sense of wonder and yearning, imagining the joy and serenity that would come from being in His presence. The lyrics convey a heartfelt desire to experience the same closeness and happiness that those who saw Christ in person must have felt.

The song also delves into the skepticism towards the common depictions of Christ in art. The singer expresses doubt about the accuracy of these representations, feeling that they do not capture the true essence of Jesus. Instead of a sorrowful and defeated figure, the singer believes in a Christ who is joyful and victorious. This belief is rooted in the faith that Christ's true nature is one of triumph and joy, rather than suffering and defeat. The lyrics challenge the conventional imagery and call for a more uplifting and faithful representation of Jesus.

Ultimately, the song is a declaration of faith and hope. The singer looks forward to the day when they will see Christ face to face, believing that this encounter will reveal the true, joyful, and victorious nature of Jesus. The repeated exclamations of "Oh! Aleluias!" emphasize the joy and anticipation of this future vision. The song is a powerful expression of personal faith and the deep emotional impact of the longing to see the true face of Christ.

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  1. Espírito Santo
  2. As Coisas Que Deus Faz
  3. Quebranta-me
  4. Usa-me Senhor
  5. Silêncio
  6. O Dia Vai Chegar
  7. Você É Uma Bênção
  8. Amor Tão Grande
  9. Calvário
  10. Olhe Para Jesus
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