

Either way, this is a song of triumph rather than one of defeat as you suggest. I suppose you could argue that the faceless man represents the Flesh or Satan but that is a bit counter-intuitive. how can a face be faceless) Yes, the face in the water certainly refers to Jesus but the faceless man most reasonably refers to death. The face in the water and the faceless man are two separate enties (by definition in fact. Decide soon agree with your theology but must disagree with your interpretation. Either there was and is a Jesus Christ, son of God, who was and is the only way to heaven, or there isn't. The fact is though, there's no 'might' or maybe about it. And if he dies without the light inside (christ), he might not make it home (to heaven). He is saying that if the light of Christ can't be seen in him by God, he'll have to walk alone. Decide soon Scott.īut also, when it says ".if the face inside can't see the light I know I'll have to walk alone And if I walk alone to the other side I know I might not make it home". This means maybe if God really reveals himself to Scott again (like he's saying 'God, just give me ONE more sign, THEN I'll believe'), then he'll invite Christ into his heart and ask Him to never go away.īut also, when it says ".if the face inside can't see the light I know I'll have to walk alone And if I walk alone to the other side I know I might not make it home". So won't you come inside And never go away". But he goes on to say "Next time I see this face, I'll say I choose to live for always. Scott Stapp is saying he knows there is someone there, but he doesn't know him well enough to see his face. In fact "his yoke is easy, and his burden is light" is a direct quote from the bible talking about Christ. To always do what's right", he is clearly talking about Jesus Christ. He looked me right in the eyes, Direct and concise to remind me His yoke is easy and His burden is light. When he says "Now I saw a face on the water. So won't you come inside and never go away

'Cause if the face inside can't see the light I said it's funny how silence speaks sometimes when you're alone It's funny how silence speaks sometimes when you're alone
