The last lie

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[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]The last lie[/COLOR][COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]
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[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Oh it is really shouting at me now, for the last time [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]The pounding of my lying flesh this moment... I feel sublime[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I can't remember the first lie it told, [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But It has always clutched me in its deadly hold,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]My flesh which told me it was all I had,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]It told me not to consider the promises of God in heaven[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But now these promises quicken my heart and make me glad,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]My spirit has flourished , and Jesus was the leaven[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]As I feel my strength give way, my heart and spirit in joy- they sway[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But my treacherous flesh screams out in rebellion, enraged it sears me with pain [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But I know well the lies my flesh is telling, this last moment will pass and I shall gain[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]It's Gods word after all isn't it? The time has come to claim it! [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Lord I thank you for this final day, to you I commend my spirit ! [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I think back on my early years, before I knew the maker of heaven and earth [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]How I trusted in this wretched flesh, indulged it, fed it, this bag of death [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]It told me there's joy in sensuality, corrupted my mind in brutal depravity.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Yet my heart always longed for a deeper satisfaction, there was no joy in my fleshly reactions[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]My flesh told me it was too hungry , too tired, too weak.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But when I found God's spirit I knew the words to speak! [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Obey me you wretched flesh of death![/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I dwell in you and you serve me! [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I'll discipline you to work for me, [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I'll not gratify your lusts and sensuality! [/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]The spirit lusts against the flesh,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Surely as life perseveres against death.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Now as I hang nailed to be martyred on this cross,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]My body feels the last lies of pain creep across[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]But I see now the resplendent face of Jesus ,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Death will not be my end, but my liberation and release.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]As for you, my fleshly tent, you are what you've always been.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]Dead the moment I died to myself for The Lord[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]And now at last we part, you to death and me to rest .[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]The perishable is at last put off,[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]And my inheritance awaits the moment my heart stops.[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]I feel it now , my very last breath , my lungs very last strength ...[/COLOR]
[COLOR=rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.701961)]"I BLESS YOU LORD JESUS"[/COLOR]
 
Well I pasted this from my notepad... No idea how the color things got there... I hope it's still readable
 
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