Bethel Music Lyrics, Meaning & Videos

May 2024 · 5 minute read

Closer
Bethel Music Lyrics


Jump to: Overall Meaning ↴  Line by Line Meaning ↴Your love has ravished my heart
And taken me over, taken me over
And all I want is to be
With You forever, with You forever

So pull me a little closer
Take me a little deeper
I want to know Your heart

I want to know Your heart
'Cause Your love is so much sweeter
Than anything I've tasted
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart

And Your love has ravished my heart
And taken me over, taken me over
And all I want is to be
With You forever, with You forever

So pull me a little closer
Take me a little deeper
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart
'Cause Your love is so much sweeter
Than anything I've tasted
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart

So pull me a little closer
Take me a little deeper
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart
'Cause Your love is so much sweeter
Than anything I've tasted
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart

I want to know Your heart

So pull me a little closer to You

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Oh, oh how great is Your love

How great is Your love

So pull me a little closer
Take me a little deeper
I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart
'Cause Your love is so much stronger
Than anything I've tasted

I want to know Your heart
I want to know Your heart


Overall Meaning

The song "Closer" by Bethel Music featuring Steffany Frizzell essentially talks about the desire to know God's heart deeper and to have a closer relationship with Him. The lyrics talk about how God's love has taken over the hearts of the singers and all they want is to be with God forever. They ask God to pull them closer and take them deeper into His heart, as they want to taste and know more of His love, which they explain is much sweeter and stronger than anything they've ever tasted before. They continuously ask to be pulled closer to God and to know His heart more.


The song is a powerful expression of the deep desire of many Christians to have a closer relationship with God. It emphasizes the importance of knowing God's heart and tasting His love, which the singers believe is stronger and sweeter than anything else they've experienced. Through the lyrics, the singers express their longing for intimacy with God and their trust in Him to fulfill that desire.


Line by Line Meaning

Your love has ravished my heart
Your love has completely overwhelmed and captivated my heart


And taken me over, taken me over
Your love has completely taken over my being


And all I want is to be
My only desire is to be


With You forever, with You forever
With You for all eternity, with You for all eternity


So pull me a little closer
Please draw me closer to You


Take me a little deeper
Please lead me on a deeper, more intimate journey with You


I want to know Your heart
I desire to truly know and understand who You are at Your core


'Cause Your love is so much sweeter
Because Your love is far more delightful and satisfying than anything else


Than anything I've tasted
More than anything else I have ever experienced


I want to know Your heart
I want to truly understand and experience You at a deep level


I want to know Your heart
I deeply yearn and crave to connect with You and understand You


So pull me a little closer
Please bring me closer to Your side


Take me a little deeper
Please lead me deeper into Your love and truth


I want to know Your heart
I want to gain a true understanding and experience of Your heart


'Cause Your love is so much sweeter
Because Your love is the most delightful and satisfying thing in the world


Than anything I've tasted
More satisfying than anything else I have ever experienced


I want to know Your heart
I want to know You intimately


I want to know Your heart
I desire nothing more than a deep understanding of Your heart


So pull me a little closer
Draw me even closer to Your heart


Take me a little deeper
Lead me into a deeper, more meaningful connection with You


I want to know Your heart
I want to truly understand and connect with Your heart


Oh, oh how great Your love is for me
Your love for me is truly immense and beyond compare


Oh, oh how great is Your love
Your love is truly great and powerful


How great is Your love
Your love is beyond words and far greater than anything else


So pull me a little closer
Please draw me even closer to You


Take me a little deeper
Please take me even deeper into Your love and truth


I want to know Your heart
I want a deep understanding and connection with Your heart


'Cause Your love is so much stronger
Your love is far stronger and more powerful than anything else


Than anything I've tasted
More powerful and overwhelming than anything I have experienced


I want to know Your heart
I want to truly know and connect with Your heart


I want to know Your heart
I deeply yearn and desire to have a profound understanding of Your heart


Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: MARCUS GEOFFREY WHALE, TRAVIS OWEN COOK

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