I'M On My Way

I HAD A DREAM JUST THE OTHER NIGHT
I WAS IN HEAVEN WITH THE LORD
WE WERE WALKING SIDE BY SIDE
I SAID,”LORD PLEASE TELL ME WHAT TO SAY
WHEN THEY ASK ME HOW A LOVING GOD 
COULD ALLOW SUCH SUFFERING AND PAIN?”

“AND TO THOSE WHO DON’T BELIEVE...
WHAT CONVINCING WORDS SHOULD I USE
TO MAKE THEM TURN FROM SIN, AND COMPLETELY LIVE FOR YOU?”

JESUS LOOKED INTO MY EYES AS ONLY THE WAY HE DOES
AND SAID,”USE THE WORDS THAT I GAVE TO YOU THAT CAUSED
YOUR HEART TO TRUST.”

HE  TOLD ME TO WARN THEM OF WHAT SHALL BE, WHEN HE COMES
FOR HIS FAITHFUL, AND WHEN THE HOLY SPIRIT LEAVES.
HOW FOR SEVEN YEARS EVIL WILL HAVE FULL REIGN.
UNTIL THE TIME WHEN HIS GLORY RETURNS AGAIN.

“AS FOR THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING, AND IN PAIN,” HE SAID, 
“TELL THEM I LOVE THEM, HOW I DIED FOR THEM, AND THAT LIFE
DOESN’T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY.....”

TELL THEM I’M ON MY WAY
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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