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The Hope of This World Brings Me Down

Circumstances respectively the man mind response to the Thrills of the decisions that is captivating my life Born born to wonder full of thunder malice has challenged me more than once but twice It's my decision in my division I am full of challenges and yet I demand that in my life Ever so worthy to be honored and respected and reared in a new life Hope is hoping raising is pleasing and I wonder if I'll ever see it The hope of the world brings me down brings me down The joy of the world keeps my heart and soul all bound How can I relax and keep it in context Oh! When did Joy of this World Keep Me Down When the joys of this world keeps me down What this world has to offer all the Bountiful things material thing Money Fame and Fortune glamorous meticulous wanted things It's all for me so abundantly the world has everything I need all that it's offered Get well on my feet I'm still in complete without the Lord Jesus Christ at the altar So I lay down my arms so everything I own on the floor and I've chose to Worship the Lord The hope of the world brings me down The joys of this world keeps my hope all inbound Relax and keep in context do I really need ALL these things In truth all my needs and happiness comes from this world??? I have a new revelation I have I have fallen on my knees found a new realization I need to worship the Creator and not the creations The hope of this world brings me down brings me down The joys of this world keeps my heart and soul inbound I cannot relax and keep it all in context Oh! when did the joy of this world Keep Me Down When did the joys of this world Keep Me Down There are a lot of Pleasures Pleasures Pleasures to be found Mystically miraculously Anna bountifully materialistic fathoms rhythms of accomplishments so awesome and so empowering Not it's my pleasure that my new treasurer is my spiritual Vice Now That I Found Jesus I have hope and now in Jesus Christ So what profit a man to gain the world and to lose his life For I would rather have no or some things but have all of Jesus Christ Written by James Edward Lee Sr©2017 August 2 2017

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