THIS FACE
LOOK UPON THIS FACE, MY FRIEND,
TELL ME WHO, AND WHAT, YOU SEE?
DO YOU SEE THE FACE OF MY SAVIOR?
SEE HIM DYING UPON THE TREE?
SEE THE BLOOD FLOWING TO THE GROUND,
IT FLOWED IN DROPS AND STREAMS.
IT FLOWED BECAUSE HE LOVES US SO MUCH,
YOU CAN'T IMAGINE, EVEN IN YOUR WILDEST DREAMS.
BUT LOOK CLOSELY, SO CLOSELY, AT THIS FACE,
YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE FACE OF LOVE,
HE GAVE HIS LIFE SO WILLINGLY,
HE DID THE BIDDING OF HIS FATHER ABOVE.
SEE THE PAIN UPON THIS FACE?
WHAT HORRIBLE PAIN IT MUST HAVE BEEN.
HOW MUCH HE SUFFERED FOR YOU AND ME,
SUCH GLORIOUS LOVE HE HAS FOR ALL TO SEE.
I WISH THAT I HAD NOT SINNED SO MUCH,
FOR I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR PUTTING HIM THERE.
HAD WE NOT SINNED, HE'D NOT HAVE DIED,
AND BEEN IN SUCH DESPAIR.
BUT SIN IS WITHIN US BEFORE WE CHOOSE
JESUS AS OUR LORD.
WHEN ADAM AND EVE CHOSE TO SIN,
SEPARATION FROM GOD BECAME OUR REWARD.
YET, YOU SEE, MY FRIEND, HE CHOSE TO DIE,
HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR YOU AND FOR ME.
HE HAS REDEEMED US FROM ALL OUR SINS,
WE MUST CHOOSE TO JUST BELIEVE.
HIS BLOOD, HIS BLOOD, HIS PRECIOUS BLOOD,
HE SHED IT ALL UPON THAT TREE.
FOR THE HEALING OF THE WORLD,
FORGIVENESS FOR ALL, IF WE TRULY BELIEVE.
THIS FACE, HIS FACE, HIS GLORIOUS FACE,
COVERED WITH HIS MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD.
HE DIED, MY FRIEND, AND ROSE AGAIN,
AND FORGIVENESS IS GIVEN AS A FLOOD.
BELIEVE IN JESUS, PLEASE BELIEVE TODAY,
FOR HE DIED SO WE COULD RECEIVE
HEAVEN, AND MISS HELL, WHEN WE DIE,
IF ONLY YOU SHALL BELIEVE.
THIS FACE, HIS FACE, HIS BEAUTIFUL FACE,
WAS THEN UPON THAT CROSS,
BUT HE AROSE ON THE THIRD DAY,
SO WE ALL WOULD NOT BE LOST.
THIS FACE, HIS FACE, THE FACE OF MY LORD,
IS MAGNIFICENT BEYOND BELIEF.
ACCEPT HIM AS YOUR SAVIOR TODAY,
AND YOU SHALL BE SO RELIEVED.
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