Tag: justice
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Thou Said
Thou said thou wouldst bring justice Canst Thee bring it now, today In tears we beg, we cry to Thee Before Thy throne we pray These tears now in Thy bottle Bitter tears in bitter times Broken hearts in broken people Seeking truth ‘cross family lines Please forgive our church, our nation Cleanse Thy people…
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But Be Patient
God is not slow in His judgement Biding time ’til sin’s complete He will come with burning anger All men bowing at His feet Don’t resent His patient waiting Neither doubt that He is just For His justice follows mercy To a people formed from dust One day patience, later fire On that great, terrible…
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Cry For Justice
O God of justice Shield of the helpless Hear my cry as I call out to Thee Orphan’s protector Widow’s defender Why are such evil ones left roaming free? Where are the millstones The slow rot in their bones Withdraw Thy great mercy, they cease to exist Why is that mercy shown Their deeds of…
Of Hope and Rhymes 