Ep 29: Just Jesus ("Just Give Me Jesus" by Nick Day)

Welcome to a special episode of "Lyric and Letter," where we delve into the heart and soul of the newly released song "Just Give Me Jesus." In this episode, we explore the song's profound call to prioritize our spiritual lives over material wealth. Through an in-depth analysis of each verse and its scriptural foundations, including Haggai 2:9 and Matthew 6:19-21, we uncover what it truly means to find our treasure in Christ. Whether you’re a long-time believer or just starting your faith journey, this episode will inspire and challenge you to deepen your relationship with God. For those looking to delve even deeper, check out the accompanying devotional on our website. This resource is packed with Bible study questions and personal reflection prompts that enhance and expand upon the topics discussed in this episode. Listen to the song: ⁠Spotify⁠ ⁠Apple Music⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ Connect with our vibrant community for live verse mapping sessions and engaging Bible studies: ⁠Lyric and Letter Facebook Group⁠ Join us every Friday at 7 PM EST for our next session of the Thematic Verse Mapping LIVE on our ⁠Facebook⁠ Group and ⁠YouTube⁠ channel. You can download a free version of the map at ⁠www.lyricandletter.com⁠. These gatherings are perfect for anyone looking to deepen their faith through community interaction and shared experiences. Please share this podcast with others who might find inspiration in our journey through faith and fellowship. Thank you for joining us today, as we continue to explore the joy and peace of God's presence. Full Lyrics of "Just Give Me Jesus" by Nick Day Verse 1: I don’t want riches I don’t want fame Who cares if I’m someone Or if they know my name Offer me power Or another stage I’d trade it for Jesus Again and again Chorus: Just give me Jesus All that I want All that I need is Jesus Only You satisfy I’m giving my life to Jesus Trading this world Following after Jesus Give me Jesus I want Him Verse 2: I don’t want titles Who cares if I shine To God be glory It should never be mine My life is for worship Not just the crowds ‘Cuz all that means nothing If You can’t be found Chorus: Just give me Jesus All that I want All that I need is Jesus Only You satisfy I’m giving my life to Jesus Trading this world Following after Jesus Give me Jesus I want Him Bridge: You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my rewards You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for You’re my treasure You’re my reward You’re my One thing All I’m living for Chorus: Just give me Jesus All that I want All that I need is Jesus Only You satisfy I’m giving my life to Jesus Trading this world Following after Jesus Give me Jesus I want Him Fair Use Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes selections of the song and the complete lyrics of "Just Give Me Jesus" by Nick Day, used under fair use for educational and review purposes only. All rights remain with the original copyright holders. The use of these lyrics is intended to provide context for our discussion and to enhance the listener's understanding of the themes explored within the episode. No copyright infringement is intended.