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Name Of The Lord
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Nov 4, 2026 updated
Fearless (Deluxe Edition) album
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Song Meaning
A live call-and-response set around one verse: "The name of the Lord is a strong tower, the righteous run in and they are saved." Jonathan Nelson opens by urging the room to confess the name of Jesus until they feel it, and the choir echoes each line back in parentheses.
The chorus adds "From the arrows by day and the terror by night, we have the victory," which borrows the imagery of Psalm 91. Then the track slows into a long chant of the name itself. Each "Jesus" answers a claim about who He is: healer whatever the sickness, savior whatever you have done, provider whatever you need, and redeemer.
A testimony about growing up in an old-school sanctified church and a Sunday night service sets the tone, and later lines call Jesus the way in, over, and through. Parts of the lyric sheet are unclear in places, but the direction is steady: call on the name and trust what it carries.
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Just tell somebody
The name of the Lord is a strong tower
And can you just do me a favor
Can you just confess the name Jesus in the building
For just a second everybody
Say it till you feel it in your spirit
Say it till it get good in your belly
Somebody lift up your hand and call the name Jesus
Put your hands on and clap clap
The name of the lord is a strong tower
(The name of the lord is a strong tower)
The righteous run in and they are saved
(The righteous run in and they are saved)
The name of the lord is a strong tower
(The name of the lord is a strong tower)
The righteous run in and they are saved
(The righteous run in and they are saved)
From the arrows by day
And the terror by night
We have the victory
The name of the lord is a strong tower
(The name of the lord is a strong tower)
The righteous run in and they are saved
(The righteous run in and they are saved)
The name of the lord is a strong tower
(The name of the lord is a strong tower)
The righteous run in and they are saved
(The righteous run in and they are saved)
From the arrows by day
And the terror by night
We have the victory
Woaah
Tell, who can be [?]
[?] Jesus
Come on say Jesus
Come on get your hands ready
What's his name (Jesus)
I said what's his name (Jesus)
I said what's his name (Jesus)
I said what's his name (Jesus)
Put your hands on and call him (Jesus)
Put your hands on and call him (Jesus)
Put your hands on and call him (Jesus)
Somebody call him (Jesus)
Somebody call his name (Jesus)
Somebody call his name (Jesus)
Somebody call his name (Jesus)
Hey his name is Jesus (Jesus)
And he's the healer (Jesus)
It's doesn't matter what the sickness (Jesus)
My God can heal you
His name is Jesus (Jesus)
And he's a savior (Jesus)
It doesn't matter what you've done
My God can change you (Jesus)
And his name is Jesus (Jesus)
And he's a provider (Jesus)
It doesn't matter what you need Jesus
My God will supply you (Jesus)
His name is Jesus (Jesus)
And he is my redeemer (Jesus)
He will redeem
Who can set forth [?]
Jesus, Jesus (yeah)
He's Jesus
Woah-oh-oh-ohh-oh (Jesus)
I grew up in a old school
Sanctified church down in [?]
I wonder can we just clap our hands
Like we're in a old school Sunday night service
Everybody everybody
What's his name (Jesus)
I said what's his name (Jesus)
Somebody call him (Jesus)
Somebody call his name (Jesus)
The more I call him (Jesus)
The better I feel (Jesus)
He's my way in (Jesus)
He's my way over (Jesus)
He's my way through it (Jesus)
Somebody call him (Jesus)
He is the will (Jesus)
In the little of the will (Jesus)
He is the will (Jesus)
We are the [?] (Jesus)
Anybody anybody know about the healer (Jesus)
Anybody know about the deliverer (Jesus)
Woah (Jesus)
Woah he's my provider (Jesus)
He supplies all my needs (Jesus)
[?] do it when I (Jesus)
Anybody anybody know the man (Jesus)
Anybody anybody know the man (Jesus)
Anybody anybody know the man (Jesus)
Woah (Jesus)
Somebody call his name (Jesus)
Somebody call him (Jesus)
Somebody call him
Who can set forth [?]
Jesus, Jesus (yeah)
He's Jesus
Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh (Jesus)