Just give me Jesus
Just give me Jesus
That's all I want, that's all I want
Just give me Jesus
That's all I need, that's all I need
Just give me Jesus
That's all I want, that's all I want
Just give me Jesus
That's all I want
And I'll be satisfied
I'll be satisfied
I'll be satisfied
I'll be satisfied
In You alone, Lord
Only in You
Give me Je-
In everything I do
I look to You, I look to You
No matter what comes my way I know my way back to You
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
One more time, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I look to You, not the left, or the right
You are my vision, You are the prize
I'm grounded in love, my faith is taking flight
Hope is still burning through the dead of the night
Keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Your eyes full of fire, Your face like the sun
Your robe fills the temple, from all the battles You've won
And there's nothing to fear, no, no, 'cause You've overcome
The work that You finished cannot be undone
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Yes, I do, yeah
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
To the one
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Yeah, yeah
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
'Cause when the whole Earth is shaking
Heaven keeps singing
Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
When the whole
When, when the whole Earth is shaking
Heaven keeps singing
Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
And when the whole Earth is shaking
Heaven keeps singing
Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
And when the whole Earth is shaking
Heaven keeps singing
Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
So, I will sing Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
So, I will sing Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Yes, I do, yeah
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Oh, yeah
To the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
Oh, yeah
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
On the one I love
On the one that I love, the one that I trust, Jesus
I keep my eyes up, I keep my eyes up
I look to You, not the left, or the right
'Cause You are my prize
'Cause I've heard truth, and I've heard lies
"Keep My Eyes Up" by Housefires is a powerful and uplifting song that speaks to the desire to fix our gaze on Jesus amidst the challenges and distractions of life. The song's lyrics convey a heartfelt plea for Jesus to be the sole focus and satisfaction of our hearts. With its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics, "Keep My Eyes Up" has become a favorite among Christian music enthusiasts.
The inspiration behind the song can be found in the band's desire to create transformative and community-driven music. Housefires, a worship collective based in Atlanta, Georgia, aims to create an environment where people can encounter God's presence and experience His love and power. This desire is reflected in the lyrics of "Keep My Eyes Up," as the song serves as a reminder to keep our focus on Jesus, who is the source of hope, strength, and joy.
One scripture verse that relates to the theme of the song is Hebrews 12:2, which says, "Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith." This verse encourages believers to keep their gaze steadfastly on Jesus, who is the ultimate example of faithfulness and endurance. By fixing our eyes on Him, we can find the strength to overcome obstacles and persevere in our faith.
Another verse that relates to the theme of the song is Psalm 121:1-2, which says, "I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth." This verse reminds us that our help and strength come from the Lord alone. When we keep our eyes fixed on Him, we can trust that He will guide and sustain us through every season of life.
The song also emphasizes the importance of keeping our focus on Jesus in the midst of distractions and challenges. In a world filled with noise and pressures, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. However, "Keep My Eyes Up" reminds us that Jesus is the only one who can satisfy the deepest longings of our hearts. He is the one we can trust and rely on, no matter what comes our way.
The lyrics of "Keep My Eyes Up" beautifully express this longing to keep our gaze fixed on Jesus. The repetition of the phrase "Just give me Jesus, that's all I want, that's all I need" serves as a powerful declaration of our dependence on Him. The song also acknowledges the battles we face and the importance of grounding ourselves in His love and truth.
In conclusion, "Keep My Eyes Up" by Housefires is a beautiful worship song that encourages believers to fix their gaze on Jesus. Inspired by the desire to create transformative and community-driven music, the song reminds us of the importance of keeping Jesus at the center of our lives. Through its heartfelt lyrics and catchy melody, "Keep My Eyes Up" serves as a powerful reminder of the faithfulness and strength we find in Christ. As we fix our eyes on Him, we can trust that He will guide us, sustain us, and satisfy the deepest longings of our hearts.
