"Your Love Is Strong" is a single from singer/songwriter Jon Foreman's ''

Spring Spring(s) may refer to: Common uses * Spring (season), a season of the year * Spring (device), a mechanical device that stores energy * Spring (hydrology), a natural source of water * Spring (mathematics), a geometric surface in the shape of a ...

'' EP, as well as his first full album, the compilation entitled ''

Limbs and Branches ''Limbs and Branches'' is a compilation release from singer/songwriter Jon Foreman Jonathan Mark Foreman (born October 22, 1976) is an American musician, the lead singer, guitarist, main songwriter and co-founder of the alternative rock band ...

''. It was confirmed as a radio single by EMI/CMG's promotion blog and was released to Christian radio formats only.

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recorded a version of this song for their 2010 release ''Miracle''. It entered the Christian CHR radio chart at No. 29, and has thus far peaked at No. 18. The song's lyrics consist of a blend of the

Lord's Prayer The Lord's Prayer, also called the Our Father or Pater Noster, is a central Christian prayer which Jesus taught as the way to pray. Two versions of this prayer are recorded in the gospels: a longer form within the Sermon on the Mount in the Gosp ...

and a loose translation of Psalm 62:11-12, "One thing God has spoken, two things I have heard: “Power belongs to you, God, and with you, Lord, is unfailing love.” Foreman riffs this Psalm into the lyrics "two things you told me/You are strong and you love me." Other references include Matthew 6:9-14 (Lord's Prayer); Matthew 6:25-34 (Do Not Worry); Matthew 13:44 (Hidden Treasure).

Versions

There are two versions of the song. The first is the original version that appears on the ''Spring'' EP. The second appears on the ''Limbs and Branches'' compilation and has a slightly different arrangement, most notably including some additional overdubbed strings throughout the entire song, albeit low in the mix.

References

External links

Jon Foreman Official Website

Jon Foreman on Myspace
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