Lyrics & Translation
Immerse yourself in the powerful message of Anderson Freire's "A Igreja Vem." This gospel hit not only offers a deep exploration of faith and perseverance but also showcases the richness of Brazilian gospel music. By engaging with its lyrics, you can connect with themes of hope and spiritual strength, making it a beautiful entry point into understanding contemporary Christian music.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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glória /ˈɡlɔ.ɾi.ɐ/ A2 |
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igreja /iˈɡɾe.ʒɐ/ A1 |
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brilhar /bɾiˈʎaʁ/ B1 |
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trevas /ˈtɾɛ.vɐs/ B2 |
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milagre /miˈla.ɡɾi/ B1 |
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exército /eˈzeʁ.si.tu/ B2 |
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força /ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ A2 |
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salvar /salˈvaʁ/ B1 |
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cabeça /kaˈbe.sɐ/ A2 |
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plano /ˈpla.nu/ A2 |
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perseguida /peʁ.seˈɡi.dɐ/ B2 |
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chão /ʃɐ̃w/ A1 |
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barulho /baˈɾu.ʎu/ B1 |
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destruir /des.tɾuˈiʁ/ B2 |
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missionário /mi.si.oˈna.ɾju/ B2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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A Igreja vem com aquele que brilha mais que a luz do sol
➔ Comparative of Adjectives ('mais que')
➔ Uses 'mais que' (more than) to compare the brightness of 'aquele' (that one/He) with the sunlight. It indicates a higher degree of brightness.
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Dissipando as trevas, destruindo o mal
➔ Gerund (-ndo form)
➔ The -ndo form (dissipando, destruindo) acts as a gerund, showing a continuous action happening concurrently with the main verb (implied). It describes the way the Church comes.
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Tentaram acabar com a base da Igreja
➔ Infinitive verb after another verb
➔ 'Acabar' (to end) is in the infinitive form and follows the verb 'tentaram' (they tried). This structure is used to express the purpose or intention of the first verb.
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Mas o plano não deu certo, não, não
➔ Negative Formation (não...certo)
➔ Uses 'não' before 'deu certo' to negate the action. The repetition of 'não, não' emphasizes the failure.
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O plano do Senhor, é o que prevaleceu
➔ Relative Pronoun ('o que')
➔ 'O que' acts as a relative pronoun, referring back to 'plano do Senhor' (the Lord's plan). It introduces a relative clause that describes the plan as the one that prevailed.
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Jesus é a cabeça, e nos ensina a trabalhar
➔ Conjunction ('e') linking clauses; Infinitive after verb of teaching
➔ The conjunction 'e' (and) links two independent clauses. 'A trabalhar' is in the infinitive, and it follows 'ensina'. Verbs of teaching often introduce an infinitive to explain what is being taught.
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O Noivo vem aí
➔ Adverb of place ('aí')
➔ 'Aí' signifies 'there' or 'nearby' implying the bridegroom is coming close to the speaker or the subject being discussed.
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A Igreja está se preparando
➔ Reflexive Verb in Present Continuous
➔ 'Está se preparando' combines the auxiliary verb 'estar' (to be) with the reflexive pronoun 'se' and the gerund 'preparando' (preparing). It indicates an ongoing action performed by the subject on itself.
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