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Forgive This Absentee

“Oh Lord, forgive this absentee –Eze.37:23
Allow me seek Your face –2Ch.7:14
Accept this prayer on bended knee –Mal.3:4
Before Your throne of grace –Heb.4:16

I know my God I’ve let You down –Da.9:5
I know I’ve done You wrong –Ps.51:4
Just like a fool I played the clown –Lk.15:13
And grieved You with my song –Lk.23:41

I left the plough a little while –Lk.9:62
But oh my God the pain –Ps.38:17-18+Isa.26:16-21
If you’d allow me reconcile –2Co.5:20-21
I’ll never leave again –Lk.15:32

Forgive the evil that I’ve done –Jer.33:6-9
Purge free my wicked mind –Ro.8:6
I slapped the face of Christ Your Son –Lk.22:63
Through sin that made me blind –Heb.6:6+2Co.4:4

Now just like Paul who’d lost his sight –Ac.9:8
Nebuchadnezzar too –Da.5:34-
Through suffering, I’ve seen The Light –Isa.26:9
And know what I must do –Isa.48:17

I must reveal my source of shame –Hos.5:15
Must rid myself of sin –1Co.5:7-8
For this my God I need Your Flame –1Co.3:13
Your Holy Ghost within –Mt.3:11+Lk.3;16

This time I’ll serve no god but you! –Deut.5:7
I’ve seen the devil’s lies –Isa.26:13
So now my God I’ll stay You true –Jn.15:4-10
Until this body dies –2Pe.1:13-14

Lord free me from this lonesome jail –Ps.68:6
Please cause this void to cease –Lk.16:26
You take no joy when children fail –2Sa.14:14
[FONT='Times New Roman','serif']So please restore Your peace” –Jn.14:27+Isa.26:3-…[/FONT]

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