Before the throne of God above

Charitie Bancroft & Vikki Cook
Copyright 1997 PD Praise


D      D2  D         G   D
Before the throne of God above
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I have a strong, a perfect plea
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A great High Priest whose name is Love
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Who  ever lives and pleads for me
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My name is    graven on  His hands
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My name is    written on His heart
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I  know that while in heaven He stands
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No   tongue can bid me thence depart
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No   tongue can bid me thence depart


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When Satan tempts me to despair
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And tells me of the guilt within
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Upward I look and see Him there
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Who  made an end to all my sin
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Because the   sinless Saviour died
D     Dmaj7 G    D  D6   A7 Bm
My sinful   soul is counted free
D2  D   A7   G   D  D2 D Bm
For God the Just is satisfied
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To   look on Him and pardon me
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To   look on Him and pardon me


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Behold Him there! The risen Lamb
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My perfect, spotless righteousness
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The great unchangable I AM
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The  King of glory and of grace
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One with Himself I cannot die
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My soul is    purchased with His blood
D2 D    A7 G   D    D2     D  Bm
My life is hid with Christ on high
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With Christ my Saviour and my God
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With Christ my Saviour and my God

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E  0  5  2  2     2   2
B  3  3  3  2     3   0
G  2  2  4  2     2   4
D  0  0  0  0     4   4
A  x  x  x  x     x   0
E  x  x  x  x     x   x
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