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Singing an old church song "Search Me Lord"

FHMI-1334Shane Vaughn2017-04-06Song
  • (primary) Psalm 139:23–24
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Title: Singing an old church song "Search Me Lord" Summary: 1. Opening prayer for spiritual examination — 00:00–00:18 Vaughn begins singing about his desire to be right, saved, and whole. He immediately introduces the central request for the Lord to search him. The opening establishes a personal, prayerful atmosphere. 2. The light of heaven upon the soul — 00:18–00:35 The singer asks for heaven's light to shine upon his soul. He asks that anything inappropriate or spiritually wrong be removed. The focus is on divine examination followed by cleansing. 3. God's knowledge of right, wrong, and secrets — 00:35–01:03 Vaughn sings that the Lord knows when he is right and when he is wrong. He acknowledges that the Lord knows his actions. He also refers to the Lord's knowledge of personal secrets. The singer repeats the request for the Lord to search him completely. 4. Repeated appeal for divine searching — 01:03–01:20 Vaughn continues repeating the title phrase. The repetition strengthens the song's emphasis on voluntary spiritual examination. epeated appeal for divine searching — 01:03–01:20 Vaughn continues repeating the title phrase. The repetition strengthens the song's emphasis on voluntary spiritual examination. The performance remains centered on a direct appeal to the Lord. 5. Request for cleansing and correction — 01:20–01:40 The singer again asks for the light of heaven to shine upon the soul. He repeats the request for anything that should not be present to be removed. He also asks for correction. The song returns to the desire to be right and saved. 6. Congregational invitation and closing — Final moments Vaughn concludes with an expression of praise. He asks the congregation how many share the feeling expressed in the song. He closes with an affirmation of agreement. The transcript ends without a separate sermon or extended explanation. Singing an old church song "Search Me Lord" - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIRsePHABiU ement. The transcript ends without a separate sermon or extended explanation. Singing an old church song "Search Me Lord" - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIRsePHABiU Transcript: (00:00) I Want to Be Right want to be save I want to be whole oh search me Lord please search me Lord find the light from Heaven on my soul anything that take it out and I want you like I you know when I'm right and you know when I'm wrong you know all I do and you know where I where you know all I do and you know my secrets to the Lord search me sech me search through and (01:03) through oh search me Lord search me Lord please search you Lord Lord oh Turn the Lights Of Heaven oh my soul and if you find anything that shouldn't be take it out I want to be I to be I want to be oh search me Lord search me God search me Lord to God please turn the light from Heaven on our soul and if you find anything that should be take it out and straight me I want to be right I want to be sa I want to be hallelujah how many feel that for you tonight amen

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1. Opening prayer for spiritual examination — 00:00–00:18 Vaughn begins singing about his desire to be right, saved, and whole. He immediately introduces the central request for the Lord to search him. The opening establishes a personal, prayerful atmosphere. 2. The light of heaven upon the soul — 00:18–00:35 The singer asks for heaven's light to shine upon his soul. He asks that anything inappropriate or spiritually wrong be removed. The focus is on divine examination followed by cleansing. 3. God's knowledge of right, wrong, and secrets — 00:35–01:03 Vaughn sings that the Lord knows when he is right and when he is wrong. He acknowledges that the Lord knows his actions. He also refers to the Lord's knowledge of personal secrets. The singer repeats the request for the Lord to search him completely. 4. Repeated appeal for divine searching — 01:03–01:20 Vaughn continues repeating the title phrase. The repetition strengthens the song's emphasis on voluntary spiritual examination. The performance remains centered on a direct appeal to the Lord. 5. Request for cleansing and correction — 01:20–01:40 The singer again asks for the light of heaven to shine upon the soul. He repeats the request for anything that should not be present to be removed. He also asks for correction. The song returns to the desire to be right and saved. 6. Congregational invitation and closing — Final moments Vaughn concludes with an expression of praise. He asks the congregation how many share the feeling expressed in the song. He closes with an affirmation of agreement. The transcript ends without a separate sermon or extended explanation.

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