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MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE

O MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE - HELP ME
ALONE, SCARED AND NAKED - I NEED YOUR HAND TO GUIDE ME
TASK NOT FOR RICHES AND GOLD - JUST MAKE ME BOLD
AS YOU TAUGHT THE LION TO FIGHT - THE EAGLE TO FLY
TEACH ME YOUR WORD - TO HUNT THOSE WHO ARE LOST

OBSTACLES AND FAILURES WILL KEEP ME HUMBLE
YET HIDE NOT FROM MY EYE THE ETERNAL REWARD
O MASTER OF THE UNIVERSE, DON'T LET ME STUMBLE

ASSIGN ME THE TASK TO WHICH OTHERS HAVE FAILED
TO THE CROSS WITH PERFECT LOVE MY FEARS I NAILED
GIVE ME MANY MORE DAYS TO REACH YOUR LOFTY GOAL
YET HELP ME TO LIVE THIS DAY AS THOUGH IT BE MY LAST
TO REACH THE LOST SOUL IS MY GOAL

GUIDE MY WORDS THAT THEY MAY BEAR FRUIT
SILENCE MY LIPS FROM GOSSIP THAT HURTS
DISCIPLINE ME TO NEVER GIVE UP BUT TO LOOK UP
ENDOW ME WITH PATIENCE AND LOVE
YOUR PERFECT LOVE - A LOVE THAT NEVER FAILS

BATHE ME IN GOOD HABITS - LET THE BAD ONES DROWN
GRANT ME COMPASSION - AS YOU HATE SIN YET LOVE THE SINNER
HELP ME UNDERSTAND THAT ALL SHALL PASS SOME DAY
ONLY TO COUNT MY BLESSINGS FOR TODAY

TEACH ME TO LOVE AND TO PRAY FOR MY ENEMIES
AS YOU LOVE ALL - AS YOU DIED FOR ALL
WITH A UNIVERSE SO VAST AND BILLIONS OF STARS
YOU CHOSE THIS WORLD TO BE YOUR OWN SHINING STAR

I AM BUT A LONELY GRAPE CLUTCHING THE VINE
WITHOUT YOUR HELP AND YOUR STRENGTH I'LL WITHER & DIE
YET PLANNED AND PLANTED FROM THE BEGINNING OF TIME
LET ME BE ALL YOU PLANNED ME TO BE
TO REAP YOUR ETERNAL REWARD IN YOUR TIME

HELP ME - GUIDE ME - PROTECT ME - PROVIDE FOR ME
YOUR HUMBLE SERVANT

 

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