Betrayal

They said we were inseparable bounded by faith and I was led to believe that that was true but when the storm came they turned their backs on me leaving me alone to die [Refrain] Betrayal Betrayal Left behind Out of mind Betrayal Betrayal Deserted now Uncertain how Then You came along Claiming to be Lord of lords King of kings Lord God Almighty Then You promised to be my friend Redeeming, receiving my sin-stained soul Fulfilling, renewing my broken heart lifting from [Refrain] You came to save my life How could I be so blind? I said we were inseparable bounded by grace and I tried to lead You to believe that that was true but when the cross came I turned my back on You leaving you alone to die [Refrain] Betrayal Betrayal Judas defied Crucified Betrayal Betrayal Peter denied Disciples blind Please forgive me LordHere's another oldie from my early days of songwriting. I wrote this a few years ago, before I had really developed any of my musical skills. It's basically looking back on those fair-weather friends who split when the storms come, and realizing that at some point or another we have been God's fair-weather friend, and far worse. Thus this one carries a two-pronged message. Written March 16th, 2002 © on Mar 16 2002 01:45 PM PST   20 • 0 • 13