Because of Him, in Him, we have redemption Because of Him, in Him, the forgiveness of sin Because of Him, in Him, an inheritance without corruption Because of Him, in Him, the guarantee we receive to win Before Him, without Him, we lived in the flesh Before Him, without Him, a life of lust without grace Now with Him, through Him, salvation to accomplish Now with Him, through Him, destined to live in a heavenly place It began with the Jews Now with Christ, to the Gentile too To the church, many gifts to bless the way Our response, to imitate God and obey So to God our thanks, with His armor secure We will fight a good fight, and have peace for the future Grace to those who love the Lord Who receive His Spirit and take up the Word |