De Braços Abertos

Salette Ferreira Salette Ferreira

Embraced by the Divine: A Song of Maternal Love and Protection

Salette Ferreira's song "De braços abertos" is a heartfelt plea for the maternal care and protection of Nossa Senhora (Our Lady), a revered figure in Catholicism, often identified as the Virgin Mary. The lyrics express a deep sense of devotion and reliance on her nurturing presence. The song opens with a request for Our Lady to welcome and embrace her children under her mantle of love, drawing a parallel to how she cared for Jesus. This imagery of being enveloped in a protective and loving embrace is a powerful metaphor for seeking comfort and safety in times of need.

The repeated phrase "De braços abertos" (With open arms) emphasizes the openness and readiness of Our Lady to provide solace and support. The lyrics highlight the vulnerability of the faithful, referring to them as "pequenos" (small or little ones), which underscores their dependence on her divine intervention. This portrayal of Our Lady as a compassionate and ever-present mother figure resonates deeply with the listeners, offering a sense of hope and reassurance.

The song also acknowledges Our Lady's titles, such as the Immaculate and Queen of Heaven, and her role as the Virgin Mother of Love. The lyrics convey a strong belief in her ultimate triumph over evil, symbolized by the phrase "Seu coração triunfará sobre todo o mal" (Her heart will triumph over all evil). This reflects a common theme in Catholic teachings, where the Virgin Mary's purity and love are seen as powerful forces against darkness and adversity. Through its simple yet profound lyrics, "De braços abertos" serves as a spiritual anthem that reinforces faith, hope, and the comforting presence of a divine maternal figure.

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  1. Se Deus É Por Nós
  2. Celebrar
  3. Pai das Misericórdias
  4. Eu Confio Em Vós
  5. Adorar
  6. Por Entre Aclamações
  7. Tudo Passa
  8. De Braços Abertos
  9. Não Tenhas Medo
  10. O Pai Procura
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