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- It's an allegory of the factions of the modern Church, the result of predominantly like-minded people often dwelling upon non-essentials and personal taste to go their own direction."
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May 16, 2024 · The song “City on the Hill” by Casting Crowns is a powerful and thought-provoking anthem that delves into the calling and responsibility of Christians to be a light in the world. The lyrics express the urgency of the message and challenge believers to live out their faith boldly.
Frontman Mark Hall told New Release Tuesday that this song, "draws a picture of two old men sitting and talking about the city on the hill." He explained: "They're trying to remember what happened to the city on the hill because it's not there anymore.
“City On The Hill” is a thought-provoking song by Casting Crowns that delves into the issue of division and unity within a community. The song presents a story of a city that was once shining brightly but gradually loses its light due to the residents turning against one another.
Casting Crowns lead singer & songwriter Mark Hall talks about the song, "City On The Hill," from the album, Come To The Well, also featuring "Courageous."
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City On The Hill Lyrics: Did you hear of the city on the hill? / Said one old man to other / It once shined bright and it would be shining still / But they all started turning on each other /...
Did you hear of the city on the hill. Said one old man to the other. It once shined bright, and it would be shining still. But they all started turning on each other. You see the poets thought the dancers were shallow. And the soldiers thought the poets were weak. And the elders saw the young ones as foolish.
City On The Hill Lyrics. Did you hear of the city on the hill. Said one old man to the other. It once shined bright, and it would be shining still. But they all started turning on each other. You see the poets thought the dancers were shallow.
