The Blood Of Jesus Speaks For Me

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The blood of Jesus speaks for me, be still my soul, redeeming love.
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Out of the dust of Calvary, is rising to the throne above.
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There is no vengeance in His cry. While “it is finished,” fills the sky.
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Forgiveness is the final plea. The blood of Jesus speaks for me.


[Verse 2]

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My heart can barely take it in, He pardons all my guilty stains.
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Surrender all my shame to Him, He breaks the curse of every chain.
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My sin is great, but greater still, the boundless grace His heart reveals.
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A mercy deeper than the sea, the blood of Jesus speaks for me.


[Verse 3]

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When my accuser makes the claim, that I should die for my offense.
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I point him to that rugged frame, where I found life at Christ’s expense.
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See from His hands, His feet, His side, the fountain flowing deep and wide.
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Oh hear it shout the victory, the blood of Jesus speaks for me.


[Bridge]

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Worthy is the Lamb, Lamb for sinners' slain.
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Jesus, Lord of all glory to His name
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Heaven crying out, let the earth proclaim
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Power in the blood, glory to His name
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Worthy is the Lamb, Lamb for sinners' slain.
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Jesus, Lord of all glory to His name
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Heaven crying out, let the earth proclaim
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Power in the blood, glory to His name
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Jesus!


[Verse 4]

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Oh let my soul arise and sing, my confidence is not in vain.
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The One who fights for me is King, His oath, His covenant remains.
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No condemnation now I dread, eternal hope is mine instead.
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His Word will stand, I stand redeemed, the blood of Jesus speaks for me.
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Amazing love, how can it be? The blood of Jesus speaks for me.