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Have You Been To the Waters Part 2

Burden by the devil Such an evil presents No one likes him, don't allow him to steal your blessings Grandma said we should always pray Instead of letting the devil have his way And when he comes he to calling You'd better denial him don't just stall him And when you pray Acknowledge those sins that led you astray Instead of letting the devil have his way Grandma said we should always pray Feelin kind of dirty My livin not so worthy And I'm hardly feelin holy Lord God please accept me A low life human have mercy And when I prayed I've those sins that led me astray I am forgiven, chosen and reliving Saved by His mercies and grace Spread out all over my life and face Have you been to the waters Are you one of God's sons and daughters And don't you think you otta Think bout talkin to the Father He has all the answers to all your problems Have you been to the waters Dirty filthy sinner You have been redeemed So forget bout them sins, God has Been to the waters and He's already washed you clean Yes, we're all forgiven, chosen and reliving Saved by His mercies and grace Spread out all over our life and face Have you been to the waters Are you one of God's sons and daughters And don't you think you otta Think bout talkin to the Father He has all the answers to all your problems Grandma still prayin, as she's saying... Have you been to the waters ? 3/8/18 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. ©2018

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Date: 3/8/2018 11:19:00 AM
Such a painting of repentance and the beauty it can bring. Love. Love, Juli-Michelle
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