Phil Wickham “It’s Always Been You” – EGP Blog post from April 21, 2024

You saw me first [Psalm 139:15–16; 1 John 4:19]
You let me in when I was at my worst [Titus 3:3–7; Ephesians 2:3–5]
The moment when I heard You say my name [John 10:2–4]
It’s the first time in so long I’m not afraid [Isaiah 41:10]
I’m not afraid [Psalm 23:4–5]

You are the voice that calms the storm inside me [Matthew 11:28–29; Mark 4:37, 39]
Castle walls that stand around me [Psalm 18:2; Psalm 91:4]
All this time, my guardian was You [Psalm 121:3–5]
You are the light that shines in every tunnel [Psalm 139:11–12; 2 Corinthians 4:5–6; Hebrews 4:12–13]
There in the past, You’ll be there tomorrow [Isaiah 46:3–4; Psalm 102:24–27]
All my life, Your love was breaking through [Romans 8:35, 38–39]

It’s always been You [Jeremiah 31:2–3]
It’s always been You [Hosea 11:1–4]

My northern star [Psalm 48:14; Psalm 32:7–8]
Your love will be the compass of my heart [Isaiah 30:20–21; Proverbs 3:5–6]
Oh, I just wanna be right where You are [Psalm 27:4]
Right where You are [Psalm 42:1–2]

Who stood with me in the fire? [Isaiah 43:1–2]
It was You, it was always You!
Who pulled me out of the water? [Psalm 18:7–16]
It was You, it was always You!
And who carried me on their shoulders? [Deuteronomy 1:29–31; Psalm 28:6–9]
It was You, I know it’s You, You!