Cordero Santo

Marco Barrientos' song 'Cordero Santo' is a heartfelt expression of worship and gratitude towards God. The lyrics reflect a deep sense of reverence and acknowledgment of God's goodness and truth. The opening lines, 'Yo te alabo padre porque tú eres bueno, Porque tú me has dado tu verdad,' set the tone for the song, emphasizing the singer's appreciation for the divine truth and benevolence bestowed upon him. This gratitude is not just for the material blessings but for the spiritual gifts of love and freedom, as highlighted in 'Y me diste de tu amor y libertad.'

The chorus, 'Cordero santo hoy alabo tu grandeza, Solo tú eres digno y hoy te quiero exaltar,' shifts the focus to Jesus, referred to as the 'Holy Lamb.' This title is a significant Christian metaphor, symbolizing Jesus' sacrifice and purity. By calling Jesus the 'Holy Lamb,' the singer acknowledges His unique worthiness and expresses a desire to exalt Him. The act of lifting an offering and bowing before the altar, 'Mi ofrenda a tí levanto y me postro ante tu altar,' signifies a deep act of worship and submission, illustrating the singer's devotion and humility.

'Cordero Santo' is not just a song but a prayerful declaration of faith. It encapsulates the essence of Christian worship, where the believer recognizes God's greatness and responds with adoration and submission. Marco Barrientos, known for his contemporary Christian music, often blends traditional worship elements with modern sounds, creating a powerful and moving worship experience. This song is a testament to his ability to convey profound spiritual truths through music, inviting listeners to join in a collective act of worship and praise.