Jesus Em Tua Presença
Quatro Por Um
The Worshipful Heart of 'Jesus Em Tua Presença'
The song 'Jesus Em Tua Presença' by Quatro Por Um is a Christian worship song that expresses the deep reverence and adoration for Jesus Christ from the perspective of believers gathered in His presence. The lyrics focus on the significance of Jesus' sacrifice and the resulting intimate relationship between God and His followers. The song is a reflection of gratitude for the salvation and the unobstructed access to God's love that Jesus' death on the cross has provided.
The repeated lines 'Jesus, em Tua presença reunimo-nos aqui' translate to 'Jesus, in Your presence we gather here,' which emphasizes the communal aspect of worship and the desire to be close to the divine. The song mentions the veil that once separated humanity from God, a reference to the veil in the Temple of Jerusalem that was torn at the moment of Jesus' death, symbolizing the new covenant and direct access to God. The light that 'now shines' represents the enlightenment and guidance that Jesus brings into the lives of believers.
The chorus 'Só pra Te adorar, E fazer Teu nome grande, E Te dar o louvor que é devido, Estamos nós aqui' translates to 'Just to worship You, And to make Your name great, And to give You the praise that is due, We are here.' This encapsulates the purpose of the gathering and the song itself—to worship, to glorify, and to praise Jesus. The repetition of these lines throughout the song serves to reinforce the commitment of the worshippers to their faith and the act of worship as a central element of their spiritual lives.