Mortification - EnVision EvAngelene Lyrics
Part 1 - Musical Prelude - Emaculate ConceptionPart 2 - Musical Prelude 2 - The Imminent MessiahPart 3 - Persecuted Quest(Luke 1 and 2)We see the pain and glory of the Son of manVirgin birth brought him for mankindHeal the sick and drive demons from the possessedAwesome to see, finally your planFor mankind, your glory is revealedThough some heed him, many cause him painThe lost shall be found, in weakness they are strongThose who long for life, flock to his sidewhere love is nighPart 4 - The words at the supper(Luke 22:14-23)Now what's this sudden wordWhat's he mean God when he speaks of deathSurely you would not subject himto that of which he speaksWe cannot see what's the plan of thisHe's shown your awesome glory to the world of manThey don't even heed itYou see the wretched sin, why send your son to dieIf these words he speaks are true?You are not answering us GodPlease reveal to us your mindDid you really send him to suffer and to die?Take the wine and take the bread, he saysDo this in my rememberanceWhat is he saying? We won't let him dieWe'll be there at his call, demons will not take himOne of you will betray me and one of you denywe've heard him speak this wayAngelic presence, we must rise and attackdemons against the Son of manSurely he will not resignSurely he will not resignSurely not!!!Part 5 - Angelic Sufferance(Luke 23:26-49, Luke 15, Luke 53:7, Mark 15:34)Fear and terror fill our skiesDemons gather against usIn formation we riseThe power of God is with usWe wield it with forceThe Holy Spirit is beneath usbut wait, what's this?They whip him, they scourge himwith hatred in their eyesThey beat him, they mock himtearing at his faceThey've hung him, they punch him,blood gushes from his mouthWhy doesn't he cry out, we are ready and waitingto cut those people down driven by demonsSatan is prevailing, God He is not callingGod He is not calling, God He is not calling!!!Frantically we return and gush through heaven's gateGabriel hysterical, order in your ranksWe turn to the Father, His face not movedWe cry out WHY! We can hardly believeLord, please commission us, commission usCommission us, please, God!!!We see the nails burst the holy fleshwith holy godly hatred we seethe against satanThe Son of man hangs, the blackness folds aroundThe Father cries and turnsNO!!! we cry outWhat is this, save him we pleadSave Him, Save Him, Save Him!!!Sudden silence, God hangs his headIn crushing pain we fallPart 6 - Angelic Resurgence(Mark 16:1-8, Revelation 1:12-18)Myriads rise expectantWe look down with hope filled eyesWe cannot believe the sightAlright! Alright!!!Jesus has risen, He's come back to lifeHe's taken the keys to death and hellNow we can see, sorry for the doubtThe death of Christ to save the souls of manOh God, what a plan!Every knee shall bow, man will not doubtafter seeing His victoryAlright! Lookout!Here comes the ChristIn clouds of grace we embraceTotal exhilaration on angelic facesThe Son of man has returned in victory over deathYes!!! (Lead solo)Part 7 - Frustrated Vision(1 Peter 4:12-16)Lust and fear and hate and pain reign across the landGod, let us kill the ways, annihilate the planWars, death, famine, aids, man accepts the painOnly your saints prevail, renew, revive their lightPart 8 - Please Tarry(1 Peter 5:8-9, 2 Cor. 10:3-6, Rev. 20:11-15)The church is on the riseGod, the ones who know the lightWe stand by their side, in affliction we fightThe demons work all nightThey know the time is short, warfare in sightBut many more will comeWe know the time is near, when Jesus you returnGod we question You no moreBut please tarry, more are comingand your saints are faithfulThe day is nigh
