Tu És Santo
Matheus Rizzo
A Hymn of Reverence and Devotion
Matheus Rizzo's song "Tu És Santo" is a powerful expression of worship and reverence towards a divine entity. The lyrics are imbued with a sense of awe and admiration for the greatness and sanctity of God. The repeated phrase "Em adoração me achego a ti" (In worship, I draw near to you) sets the tone for the song, emphasizing the act of approaching God with a heart full of adoration. This act of drawing near is not just a physical movement but a spiritual journey, highlighting the deep connection between the worshiper and the divine.
The song also speaks to the omnipotence and benevolence of God, as seen in the lines "Grande é o teu poder por isso eu estou aqui" (Great is your power, that's why I am here) and "Maravilhas faz em nossas vidas" (You perform wonders in our lives). These lyrics underscore the belief in God's ability to perform miracles and bring about positive change in the lives of believers. The mention of God's love reaching the place where the worshipers are gathered further reinforces the idea of a personal and intimate relationship with the divine.
The chorus, with its declaration of "Tu és santo digno te exaltamos" (You are holy, worthy, we exalt you), serves as a collective proclamation of God's holiness and worthiness of praise. The imagery of the entire earth kneeling to worship and voices being raised to cry out to the "grande Deus da glória" (great God of glory) paints a picture of a unified, global act of worship. This universal call to worship highlights the inclusivity and expansiveness of the divine's reach and influence. The repetition of the word "Santo" (Holy) in the latter part of the song serves to reinforce the central theme of God's holiness and the reverence that it commands.