Careful, Slowly turns the screw Knowledge grew from pain anew secrets that our savior knew Modern society tells Lessons in tall tales But its still a circus full of Jezebels Killin for wine with barrels Thirstin lustin in greed Ignoring the Parables Dehumanizing when you see the need To justify your wealth Fall from a perch on high what else you got to sell? It's a dog eat dog world Bitch Jonah, Well now that I understood A mighty mission to move the foot. A heavy message to spread the good. told to obey, he ran when he shouldn't I understand it was scary That the situation could get hairy A foreign land, a foreign God Sounds like a recipe For six feet of sod swallow fright when backed by the light, The gallows threats light when you step with might Escape the flames when you stay in the game.. Like brothers, barbecue, burnt ends Ruffle feathers when the call lends Voice to all the spirit mend Armored strong the soldier fends David sleeping safe in the den Lion mouth sealed against sin No satisfaction Faithful justification Illustrate the juxtaposition Between the faithful and forgotten The ripe and the rotten The wheat from the chaff No matter the class Sort through the mass There will be forgiveness There will be Salvation The culling of a nation Calling for Perdition Jobe Faith measured ounce by ounce Never once denounced I always wondered how One could hold out silently suffering for clout It shook my faith and made me doubt What kind of God would strut to mount I mean, sure, He gave it all back and blessed him with wealth 'n' riches in stacks But does that mean God thinks we're disposable? Killiing families on principal? To prove 'n' test his faith once 'n' for all? Flex of powers unreasonable for a God who claims to be merciful. I'm sorry Your Grace But I would have spat in your face Denounced your game Turned my cheek and done the same Slaughtered everyone i found who praised your name. Let em all know I've gone insane makes me think about the brightest star Exerting power on the miniscule Maybe he'd thought you'd gone too far Havin fallen off the pedestal Doesn't matter whose cruel Time to change out rule (Jealous and vengeful) (Wrathful and spiteful) (Not knowing both sides are awful) there's More than one way to skin a cat Came close but imma tough egg ta Crack Kept being Pummeled ' n' attacked So I stumbled from the chosen path (Rather turn my back than turn my cheek) (Bowin and beggin is for the weak) I guess that's why I didn't break that way. You helped me grow into faith. hardships shaped by Grace. training for the longest race. Taught about time 'n' pace. silver lining in the darkest place Lift to drift when given space Drink of sorrow til you like the taste Wear your lies til they become your face Compassion in the form of pain Smiles when etched remain the same Hold with both hands your faith There will be forgiveness There will be Salvation The culling of a nation Calling for Perdition Clasp your faith with both hands
