Monday, March 10, 2014

the stain of sin – v2

the stain of sin
a crimson splotch
the bile of our offal
dye upon our hands
smeared upon the lamb
unblemished, of heaven
the stain of our sin
cast upon our Savior
soiled for the cross
a sacrifice, an offering
to redeem us from death


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edited March 10, 2014
the stain of sin – v2
February 26, 2013
the stain of sin
Romans 3:23
Romans 3:21-26
“Righteousness Through Faith” (NIV)
“God Has Set Things Right” (The Message)
Upper Room Daily Devotional
“Falling Short”
by Joel E. Pennel, Jr.
for February 25, 2013
read February 25, 2013

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