Vessels of His Glory - At the Altar of Sacrifice (I Lay Down My Life) Lyrics
Verse 1At the altar of sacrifice I lay down my lifeEverything hidden inside meAt the altar of sacrificeYou take my handAnd I know that You’ve purified meChorus(And made me) Holy, holy and pureBlameless as I stand before YouYou’ve paid the price, and opened the doorSaying “Come close, I love and adore you!I’ve made you holy, holy and pureBlameless as you stand before MeI shed My blood to make you secureSo you can now share in My glory.”Verse 2:At the altar of sacrifice,in Your embraceYour smile, like the sunlight, shines on me.A sweet-smelling savor floats up to Your throne;Your fire completely consumes me.Chorus(And makes me) Holy, holy and pureBlameless as I stand before YouYou’ve paid the price, and opened the doorSaying “Come close, I love and adore you!I’ve made you holy, holy and pureBlameless as you stand before MeI shed My blood to make you secureSo you can now share in My glory.”BridgeI’m whiter than snow, sparkling and brightClothed in Your righteousness, bathed by Your lightYour gift of love to me - together we standIn the light of Your presence, by the blood of the Lamb.By the blood of the Lamb!By the blood of the Lamb!I stand in Your presenceBy the blood of the Lamb.EndWorthy, worthy, worthy is the Lamb!Worthy, worthy, worthy is the Lamb!(Repeat the 2 lines)
