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verse 1:
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I was an orphan lost at the fall
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Running away when I’d hear You call
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But, Father, You worked your will
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I had no righteousness of my own
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I had no right to draw near Your throne
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But, Father, You loved me still
Chorus 1:
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And in love before You laid the world’s foundation
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You predestined to adopt me as Your own
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You have raised me so high above my station
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I’m a child of God by grace & grace alone
verse 2:
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You left Your home to seek out the lost
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You knew the great & terrible cost
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But Jesus, Your face was set
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I worked my fingers down to the bone
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But nothing I did could ever atone
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But Jesus, You paid my debt
Chorus 2:
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By Your blood I have redemption and salvation
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Lord, You died that I might reap what You have sown
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And You rose that I might be a new creation
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I am born again by grace & grace alone
verse 3:
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I was in darkness all of my life
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I never knew the day from the night
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But, Spirit, You made me see
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I swore I knew the way on my own
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A head full of rocks, a heart made of stone
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But Spirit, You moved in me
Chorus 3:
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And at Your touch my sleeping spirit was awakened
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On my darkened heart, the light of Christ has shown
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Called into a Kingdom that cannot be shaken
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Heaven’s cities sing by grace & grace alone
Bridge:
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Yes I’ll stand in faith by grace & grace alone
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I will run this race by grace & grace alone
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I will slay my sins by grace & grace alone
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I will reach the end by grace & grace alone
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