He Bet on Fear

[Title: HE BET ON FEAR] [Hook] Satan ain't stupid He's only flesh-bound He has no flesh But he knows what flesh fears Fear knows fear Wherever it's found He moves the flesh He cannot move God He bet on fear God answered with love [Verse 1] Fear of death Held them all their life Subject to bondage That was the chain Threaten the body Watch the flesh move Threaten the grave Watch the strong man shake Fear learned the pattern Again and again Move what a man fears And you can move the man Fear could predict the flesh [Hook] Satan ain't stupid He's only flesh-bound He has no flesh But he knows what flesh fears He moves the flesh He cannot move God He bet on fear God answered with love [Verse 2] Then the weapon met a Man Who would not be moved No man took His life He laid it down Fear threatened death Christ chose the cross If they had known it They would not have crucified The Lord of glory They calculated with fear They could not calculate love Love broke the prediction [Bridge] But what do you do With a Man who won't run What do you threaten When His life He will give What do you take From the One who lays it down The pattern broke At the cross Had they known it They would not have crucified The Lord of glory One eye on the flesh What if fear made the other blind He knew what moved a man But not what God had designed [Turn] He threatened death Christ chose the cross He counted fear God answered love No man took His life He laid it down You cannot move God With what moves man Fear could predict the flesh Love broke the prediction There is no fear in love Perfect love Casteth out fear [Final Hook] He bet on fear God answered with love Satan ain't stupid He's only flesh-bound He knew what flesh would fear But not what God would do He moves the flesh He cannot move God Perfect love Casteth out fear [Hard Stop] Jesus is the Lord