Sem Eira Nem Beira

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A Journey of Faith and Resilience: The Story of José and Maria

Padre Zezinho's song "Sem Eira Nem Beira" tells a poignant story of faith, resilience, and the struggles faced by José and Maria, the earthly parents of Jesus. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of their journey, starting with José's diligent work in carpentry and Maria's anticipation of giving birth to Jesus. However, their peaceful life is disrupted by a decree from the emperor, forcing them to leave their home and embark on a difficult journey. This journey, marked by hardship and uncertainty, symbolizes the trials and tribulations that many people face in their lives.

The song delves deeper into the challenges faced by the Holy Family, including their exile to Egypt to escape King Herod's decree to kill Jesus. This part of the song highlights the themes of persecution and the lengths to which José goes to protect his family. The return from exile to Galilee and the humble life they lead there further emphasize the simplicity and humility that characterized Jesus' early life. The lyrics also touch on the death of José and the subsequent hardships faced by Maria and Jesus, underscoring the theme of enduring faith amidst adversity.

In the latter part of the song, Padre Zezinho draws a parallel between the historical struggles of the Holy Family and the contemporary issues faced by people today. He reflects on the architectural marvels that stand in stark contrast to the suffering of those who lack basic necessities like shelter, love, and food. The song ends with a powerful plea for liberation and justice, calling on Jesus, who himself experienced suffering and exile, to free his people from oppression. This message resonates deeply, reminding listeners of the enduring relevance of faith and compassion in addressing social injustices.

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  2. Um Certo Galileu
  3. Foi a Paz do Teu Amor
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  5. Tua Palavra, Senhor
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