King of Mercy

Silently walking our griefs and sins upon His back The Lamb of God to be slain for us devoted to a priestly work Son of Man and Son of God see the masterplan of love unfold As the King chose the bitter cup and drinks for all humanity Between the Rock of Ages and the hardest human hearts You made a way Through your crushing came our freedom so all His people say Glory to God Behold the Law of Moses a standard far too high to meet Behold my sin is crucified a truth I'm daily needing Love and justice unified one cannot outlast the other Your name will stand in time forever, my King of Mercy Silently standing His blood freely flowing now The seed of David in a stone cold grave the plan of God at last complete But beyond the tomb, oh He shall reign blessed be the name of the Lord Behold the Law of Moses a standard far too high to meet Behold my sin is crucified a truth I'm daily needing Love and justice unified one cannot outlast the other Your name will stand in time forever, my King of Mercy Behold the Law of Moses a standard far too high to meet Behold my sin is crucified a truth I'm daily needing Love and justice unified one cannot outlast the other Your name will stand in time forever, my King of Mercy