The song is a declaration of faith in Jesus Christ, emphasizing the transformative power of His resurrection. It begins by affirming belief in the Son of God and the victory over sin achieved through His sacrifice. The chorus joyously proclaims the singer's spiritual rebirth ('I'm alive because He lives') and an eternal connection to the divine chorus that praises Jesus' resurrection. The verses recount a personal journey from death to life, highlighting the role of divine mercy in removing sin and shame, symbolized by Jesus rolling the stone away from the grave. The song reassures believers that, because Jesus lives, they can face the future without fear, secure in the knowledge that their lives and futures are held in His capable hands. It is an expression of gratitude and worship, inviting others to join in the endless song of praise for the risen Christ and the hope He brings.
I believe in the Son I believe in the risen One I believe, I overcome By the power of His blood Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive because He lives Amen, Amen Let my song join the One that never ends Because He lives I was dead in the grave I was covered in sin and shame I heard mercy call my name He rolled the stone away Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive because He lives Amen, Amen Let my song join the One that never ends Because He lives (He lives) I can face tomorrow Because He lives (He lives) Every fear is gone I know (I know) He holds (He holds) My life (my life) My future in His hands Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive because He lives Amen, Amen Let my song join the one that never ends Amen, Amen I'm alive, I'm alive because He lives Amen, Amen Let my song join the one that never ends Because He lives Because He lives
