THORNS IN MY FLESH
PAIN COMES TO INVADE IT'S VERY BEST.
DAY AND NIGHT WON'T LET ME REST!
MY BODY GROWS WEAKER YET MY SPIRIT,
WANT LET IT AND WILL NOT ALLOW IT'S ANGUISH
PRAISES FLOW FROM MY LIPS.
MY HEART AND SOUL REMAINS TRUSTING AT REST
THROUGH EACH TRIAL EACH TEST.
HIS FAITHFULNESS TO MY PRAYER REQUEST!
PRAY AND PRAISE MY SOUL NO SICKNESS
NO THORNS IN MY FLESH,
CAN RESIDE OR CONTINUE TO EXIST.
HIS GRACE AND MERCY IS MY SAFETY NEST
HIS LOVE FROM THE HEAVENS REACHES,
MY HEALER MY STRENGTH MY FORTRESS
PAIN SEEMS TO FADE ALONG WITH THE DARKNESS,
MY ASSURANCE HIS WORD DIVINE AND PROMISES!
A REMINDER OF HIS LOVE AND CLOSENESS
TO THOSE IN NEED HIS KINDNESS AND AWARENESS.
THESE THORNS THIS PAIN AND SICKNESS
HE FELT IN THE FLESH,
PAID FOR IN HIM I'M VICTORIOUS.