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PostPosted: Mon May 31, 2010 12:01 am    Post subject: Pray your way out Reply with quote

PRAY YOUR WAY OUT

V1.

Killing priests of Baal—
Elijah was brave—
But he ran from Jezebel,
and hid in a cave—
Signs and wonders passed—
But God wasn't there--
Sometimes the Lord is only—
In a still, silent prayer—

Chorus:

When shadows fill us with fear and doubt—
Don’t run and cry— Don’t scream and shout—
Just hang tough and pray your way out—
Uh-huh, you gotta pray your way out—

V2.

Daniel had his lions—
Jonah lay in a fish—
Neither one was doing—
As well as they might wish—
Paul and Silas in prison—
Saw the power of a prayer—
The world shakes when we believe—
And angels fill the air—

Chorus:

When shadows fill us with fear and doubt—
Don’t run and cry— Don’t scream and shout—
Just hang tough and pray your way out—
Uh-huh, you gotta pray your way out—

Cres:

They who call on the Lord—
May have to wait awhile—
But the Light will lift us—
Out of darkness—
Through every trial—

Chorus:

When shadows fill us with fear and doubt—
Don’t run and cry— Don’t scream and shout—
Just hang tough and pray your way out—
Uh-huh, you gotta pray your way out—
You gotta pray your way out—
Uh-huh, you gotta pray your way out—
You gotta pray your way out—
Uh-huh, you gotta pray your way out—
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 2:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 7:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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