Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Prayer

I don't know how to say it
I don't know what I need
The great longings of my soul
Oh Spirit, intercede

And here I am again
Worrying on my knees
Hindered prayers again
Spirit, won't you please

Come convict me of my sin
Cleanse me, free me from within
Plead my case and make it known
Intercede before the throne

Search me, cleanse me, intercede
Renew, transform me
That my prayer would be

Sweet to you like incense
In every circumstance
My own will gone
Your will be done

I approach the throne of grace
Lord, I seek your face
Covered by my Savior's blood
Confident of your true love

Search me, cleanse me, intercede

Renew, transform me
That my prayer would be

Aroma for your bowl
Lips cleansed with coal
My will foregone
Your will be done