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Covered
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Aug 14, 2026 updated
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Israel Houghton's song "Covered" is a worship anthem celebrating God's grace and forgiveness through the cross of Jesus Christ. The lyrics emphasize that all sin and shame are covered by grace, regardless of past mistakes or failures. The song expresses gratitude for God's unconditional love and the assurance of being justified and accepted. It highlights themes of redemption, mercy, and the transformative power of grace, offering hope and encouragement to believers. The repeated declaration of being "covered by your grace" reinforces the central message of God's covering and restoration.
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Oh oh oh ohhh
Oh oh ohhh oh oh ohhh
Grace glorious grace [2x]
At the cross you called it finished
Grace wonderful grace [2x]
At the cross all of my sin is
Covered...covered [2x]
Covered by your grace..ohh ohh ohhhhh
Oh oh oh ohhhh oh oh oooohhhh oh oh ohhhhh
Beautiful grace
Oh oh ohh
Grace beautiful [2x]
At the cross love everlasting
Grace powerful grace [2x]
At the cross
All of my past is covered
Covered...covered
Covered by your grace oh oh ohhhh
Covered..covered
Covered by your grace
No matter what I've done
No matter where I've been
No matter how I fall
You pick me up again
You have removed my shame
You take me as I am
You call me justified
Now I am covered by your grace
Covered.....covered....covered by your grace [4x]
No matter what I've done
No matter where I've been
No matter how I fall
You pick me up again
You have removed my shame
You take me as I am
You call me justified
Now I am covered by your grace
Oh oh ohh oh oh ohhhhh..
Oh oh ohhhhh
Covered by your grace...hallelujah