Hillary Scott's song "Come Thou Fount" is a rendition of the classic Christian hymn "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing." The song speaks of the believer's desire to have their heart tuned to sing God's grace and to praise his redeeming love. The streams of mercy that never cease are a reminder of God's unfailing love and the reason for our praise. The lyrics also acknowledge our human imperfections and tendency to wander away from God. We need his grace and goodness to bind our wandering hearts to him. The reference to raising our Ebenezer is a reminder of God's help in the past and our hope for his assistance in the future. The second verse speaks of Jesus' rescue of the wandering soul with his precious blood on the cross. The refrain "Here's my heart O take and seal it, Seal it for thy courts above" is a declaration of surrender to God's will and a desire for his seal of approval on our lives. Overall, "Come Thou Fount" is a song of praise and surrender to God's grace and mercy, recognizing our need for him and his help in our daily lives.
