Solamente en Cristo – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Marcos Witt

Lyrics & Translation

Explore the profound message of faith and salvation in Marcos Witt's "Solamente en Cristo." This song offers a powerful testament to the central role of Christ in Christian life, encouraging listeners to find their strength and hope exclusively in Him. Learn how this heartfelt declaration can deepen your spiritual understanding and connection.

[English]

Ah ha ha!

Help us!

Only in Christ

Only in Him

Salvation

Is found in Him

There is no other name

Given to men

Only in Christ

Only in Him (Let the voices be heard!)

Only in Christ

Only in Him

Salvation

Is found in Him

There is no other name

Given to men

Only in Christ

Only in Him

Let's see my mariachi!

Eh!

Let's see if we remember this chorus!

...

[Spanish]

¡Ah ja ja!

¡Ayúdenos!

Solamente en Cristo

Solamente en El

La Salvación

Se encuentra en El

No hay otro nombre

Dado a los hombres

Solamente en Cristo

Solamente en El (¡Que se oigan las voces!)

Solamente en Cristo

Solamente en El

La Salvación

Se encuentra en El

No hay otro nombre

Dado a los hombres

Solamente en Cristo

Solamente en El

¡A ver mi mariachi!

¡Eh!

¡A ver si nos acordamos de este coro!

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
Cristo /ˈkɾisto/ A1	noun - Christ
Salvación /salβaˈθjon/ B1	noun - salvation
nombre /ˈnom.bɾe/ A2	noun - name
hombres /ˈom.bɾes/ A2	noun - men
voces /ˈbo.θes/ A2	noun - voices
ayúdenos /aˈʝu.ðe.nos/ B1	verb - help us
encontrar /eŋ.ko̞nˈtɾaɾ/ B1	verb - to find

Key Grammar Structures

• Solamente en Cristo

  ➔ Adverbial usage of "solamente" modifying "en Cristo". Prepositional phrase indicating location or condition.

  ➔ "Solamente" means "only" or "exclusively". It modifies the phrase "en Cristo", indicating that something is only found or possible "in Christ".

• La Salvación Se encuentra en El

  ➔ Use of reflexive pronoun "Se" with the verb "encontrar" to indicate that salvation "is found" or "is located". Definite article "La" specifying "Salvación" (Salvation).

  ➔ The structure "Se encuentra" emphasizes the passive or reflexive nature of salvation. It's not something you actively find, but rather something that is found or located in Christ. "La Salvación" is made definite, indicating it's referring to a specific concept of salvation.

• No hay otro nombre Dado a los hombres

  ➔ Impersonal "hay" construction indicating existence ("there is"). Past participle "Dado" used as an adjective modifying "nombre". Preposition "a" indicating indirect object ("to the men").

  ➔ "No hay" means "there is no". "Dado a los hombres" functions as an adjective phrase describing the kind of name. The name was given to men.