Originally published by YAHSown777,Christian Encouragement, Comfort, HOPE & Inspiration,www.AMIGHTYWIND.com,Song: The Sacrifice (Bob Fitts),Oh this must be the hardest hill I’ve ever climbed,For I must sacrifice you promised son of mine,And so I go to worship with you by my side,And trust a sacrifice He will provide,And though I cherish you, I must now offer you,To him who is the giver of all good things,And though I cherish you, I will not offer you,For surely He could raise you up again,For surely He will raise you up again,Here on this alter FATHER I lay all my dreams,And offer back to you this child you’ve given me,Oh son you must believe He’s called us to obey,And by His love He’ll make a better way,O Abraham, O Abraham!,Now that I know you fear my name,Withhold your hand,O Abraham, O faithful man,You’re only son, He’s not the one,Behold the ram, Behold the Lamb,It must have been the hardest thing HE’S ever done,When GOD the FATHER sacrificed HIS only SON,The ONE that HE most cherished gave HIS life away,And by HIS love, HE made a better way,2,And so I cherish YOU, And so I honor YOU,For truly YOU’RE the Giver of all good things,And so I cherish you, and so I honor you,Your sacrifice is now the king of kings,3:,YAHUVEH Jireh, HE has provided,The sacrifice of Love no man could ever pay,And what HE requires of you and me,Even the hardest things…,Your blood, O Christ, YOUR sacrifice gives me strength to obey.
