The song "Oh The Power" by Kari Jobe is a worship song that focuses on the power and significance of Jesus's sacrifice on the cross. The lyrics reflect on the events leading up to Jesus's crucifixion, specifically emphasizing His time in the Garden of Gethsemane where He surrendered His own will to God's plan. The song acknowledges that Jesus willingly went to the cross, bearing the weight and cost of humanity's sin. It highlights the love that led Him to endure the pain and suffering, ultimately leading to His death and burial in the tomb. The chorus emphasizes the power of the cross and the blood of Jesus. It recognizes that through Jesus's sacrifice, darkness and hell have lost their strength, and He now takes the highest place as King. The overall meaning of the song is to express gratitude and awe at the immense power and love demonstrated through Jesus's sacrifice. It invites listeners to reflect on the depth of Jesus's sacrifice and to honor Him by acknowledging His power and authority.
