Theocracy

At the center of my heart there sits a throneThat the rightful occupant's not alwaysfree to call His ownFor how can I give the KingHis place of worth above all elseWhen I spend my time strivingto place the crown upon myself?Battle cry, to engagefor the war, set the stageand armies march and kings arisefor the choice, the time has comemine or thy will be done?and the pain reflects in holy eyesfor the will to obeyfor the night to the dayand the seasons change and rulers dienot of flesh, not of menwage the war deep withinon and on uit rages undeniedI TAKE MY CROWN AND CAST IT DOWNCASTLES BURNINGCASTLES BURNINGLEARN TO GROW, GROW TO BEA FLESH AND BLOOD THEOCRACYTO TAKE THE LOSS AND BEAR THE CROSSRAISE THE KINGDOMRAISE THE KINGDOMBURN AWAY ALL IVE BEENTO RESURRECT THEOCRACY WITHINand the would-be rulers of my heartthat I place upon the throneeach lead the kingdom of my life to ruinto bring every though into submissionto tear the idols downis to break the chains, to rearrange,to give the king his crownI TAKE MY CROWN AND CAST IT DOWNCASTLES BURNINGCASTLES BURNINGLEARN TO GROW, GROW TO BEA FLESH AND BLOOD THEOCRACYTO TAKE THE LOSS AND BEAR THE CROSSRAISE THE KINGDOMRAISE THE KINGDOMBURN AWAY ALL IVE BEENTO RESURRECT THEOCRACY WITHINRather, use me to be your hands down herea mirror to reflect your glory into hurting eyesand let me see the world with vision clearand not through selfishness and liesfor if I am consumed with my own careswhat right have I to speak the wordsThy Kingdom Come?And if I am consumed with my own will,what right to pray Thy Will Be Done?As all round me I see bleeding soulsplease give me strength to never pass them idly byand as the angry storm clouds start to rollmay they see comfort in my eyesfor just as you are full of lovethe same to others you have called me to beand by the covenant of grace above and belowwithin our souls: theocracyI TAKE MY CROWN AND CAST IT DOWNCASTLES BURNINGCASTLES BURNINGLEARN TO GROW, GROW TO BEA FLESH AND BLOOD THEOCRACYTO TAKE THE LOSS AND BEAR THE CROSSRAISE THE KINGDOMRAISE THE KINGDOMBURN AWAY ALL IVE BEENTO RESURRECT THEOCRACY WITHIN