Monday, October 13, 2014

why do I paint myself red – v2

why do I paint myself red
when God has washed me clean
why do I carry the blood
when Christ paid the cost
why do I paint myself with the stain
that Christ washed away
why do I hold onto my sin
when God has forgiven me completely


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edited October 13, 2014
why do I paint myself red – v2

September 6, 2014
why do I paint myself red
1 Peter 2:24 (NRSV)
Psalm 103:8-13
“That’s Been Done”
devotion by Grace Linwood-Michaels
Upper Room Daily Devotional for September 3, 2014
read September 3, 2014

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