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Inhale
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Jul 20, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
MercyMe's song 'Breathe' offers comfort to those struggling with fear and anxiety. The lyrics encourage listeners to remember that fear has no power over them because they are already free in Christ. The simple act of breathing becomes a reminder to hold on to Jesus and find peace in His presence. The song emphasizes that no chain can hold what is already free, pointing to the freedom believers have through faith. It is a gentle, calming piece that invites the listener to release their worries and trust in God's control.
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Whenever you feel afraid
The next time you find yourself scared
Just remember that fear
Has no power here
It has no control
'Cause no chain can hold
What's already free
So hold on to Jesus
And breathe
Inhale
Exhale
Inhale
Exhale