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Richard Shekari · May 15 · 3 min

At the Gates

At the Gates Verse 1: Here I stand before Your holy throne, I will not wait till time itself is done to lift Your praise. Lord, be glorified—Your love upholds my soul. Lord, be magnified—Your presence lifts my spirit. Verse 2: I am the apple of Your eye, for You have made it so, I lift Your name on high, for You are sovereign over all. Lord, I cannot deny, You are my light within the darkness, Take my heart, for Your mercy sustains my soul. Pre-Chorus: At the gates, my soul shall rise in praise to You, Beneath the clouds, I will rejoice in Your holy name. Chorus: You are enthroned, Most High, arise and take our hearts, We lift Your name on high, rise, have our hearts. Our voice ascends on high—receive our praise, For You gave Your life to redeem us from this world. Verse 3: I am Yours, held within Your word. In You I live and move, in You I stand complete— A vessel formed to reflect Your mighty glory, A vessel formed to behold your glory. (2x) Copyright 2026 Richard Shekari Written, produced and performed by Richard Shekari.

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At the Gates

Verse 1:
Here I stand before Your holy throne,
I will not wait till time itself is done to lift Your praise.
Lord, be glorified—Your love upholds my soul.
Lord, be magnified—Your presence lifts my spirit.

Verse 2:
I am the apple of Your eye, for You have made it so,
I lift Your name on high, for You are sovereign over all.
Lord, I cannot deny, You are my light within the darkness,
Take my heart, for Your mercy sustains my soul.

Pre-Chorus:
At the gates, my soul shall rise in praise to You,
Beneath the clouds, I will rejoice in Your holy name.

Chorus:
You are enthroned, Most High, arise and take our hearts,
We lift Your name on high, rise, have our hearts.
Our voice ascends on high—receive our praise,
For You gave Your life to redeem us from this world.

Verse 3:
I am Yours, held within Your word.
In You I live and move, in You I stand complete—
A vessel formed to reflect Your mighty glory,
A vessel formed to behold your glory. (2x)

Copyright 2026 Richard Shekari
Written, produced and performed by Richard Shekari.

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