Lyrics

I GOT A LITTLE STORY HERE
THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF THIS WORLD
IT TOOK MAN FROM HIS SIN AND SHAME
TO A PLACE OF PEACE AND REST
YOU MIGHT SAY THAT IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE
BECAUSE OF THE WAY WE ARE
BUT HANG ON PILGRIM; HEAR ME OUT
I'LL TELL YOU IN THIS SONG

BACK IN TIME THIS MAN SHOWED UP
HE SAID HE WAS THE SON OF GOD
HE BACKED IT UP WITH SIGNS AND WONDERS
HEALING THE SICK AND LAME
HE SAID HE CAME TO FORGIVE US ALL
TO WASH AWAY OUR SIN
BUT FOLKS THEN CRUCIFIED THIS MAN
AND THREW HIM IN A BORROWED GRAVE

HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE MIGHTY SON OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE SPOTLESS LAMB OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WHO ROSE UP FROM THE DEAD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WAS WHO HE SAID HE WAS

THREE YEARS PRIOR THIS SON OF MAN
WALKED AROUND THE COUNTRY SIDE
CALLING TAX COLLECTORS AND FISHERMEN
TO FOLLOW HIM IN THE WAY
HE TAUGHT 'EM ALL ABOUT GOD ABOVE
SALVATION FOR THE SOUL OF MAN
HE SAID WE NEEDED A SAVIOUR
THAT HE COULD DO THE JOB

HE FED THE HUNGRY, HEALED THE SICK
AND SET THE CAPTIVES FREE
GIVING HOPE TO MAN AGAIN
LONG SINCE LOST TO SIN
NEVER HAS THERE EVER BEEN
NOR WILL THERE EVER BE
ANYONE, ANYWHERE COULD THERE BE
HOPE FOR THE HUMAN SOUL

HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE MIGHTY SON OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE SPOTLESS LAMB OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WHO ROSE UP FROM THE DEAD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WAS WHO HE SAID HE WAS

HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE MIGHTY SON OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
THE SPOTLESS LAMB OF GOD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WHO ROSE UP FROM THE DEAD
HIS NAME IS JESUS THE CHRIST
WAS WHO HE SAID HE WAS

NEVER SINCE THEN HAS THERE BEEN
NOR WILL EVER BE
ANYONE, ANYWHERE COULD THERE BE
HOPE FOR THE HUMAN SOUL
ANYONE OTHER THAN JESUS CHRIST
GIVE HOPE FOR THE HUMAN SOUL