Out of Bitterness Came Sweetness

Out of that ugly, cruel piece of wood Ushered a sweet aroma, but by a sword The Creator nailed by and on His creation Offered a perfect sacrifice, for my perfection From lands beyond afar, he descended Boldly He came by divine steps of love and landed In sublime compassion He stared at a lost soul The whole world drenched in darkness since the fall The devil stretching the blanket of wickedness Entering the earth in love, animals congratulated Room in the Inn could not be found, so congested No religious people liked him even Priests of Pharisees Even some of their own Rabbis and Sadducees Sold for only 30 pieces of silver by the son of perdition Suffered in the cruel hands’ that’s no Word contradiction Carried the cross of my sins in deep agony And drunk a bitter cup of my deadly iniquity My saviour got an inflicting piercing pain of a head gear Ended up with no vestures nhas they all wanted to wear Sweetness sprung up out of that immense bitterness Weaknesses swallowed and overcome by boldness Eternity to win he enslaved death and took of its stinger Entered hell and preached to souls in great torment Then up with victory he arose like a real torrent Now with keys of hades, he came up with him those saints Eventually graves opened, triumph now reigns Sweetness now floods my once troubled soul, he arose Secure from all bluffs of the devil, his scream I oppose