HEAVEN'S LENS
I've been a spark, and a flame
To spread to all, Jesus name
Let me burn, a Holy Fire
Lift His Kingdom higher
So I'm gonna burn…
May the Spirit cleanse…
We can't ever earn…
See through Heaven's lens
I've been excited, and... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 day ago
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BREEZE’S TORNADO
Feel the wind in my face
As the waves crash to the shore
Such an amazing time and place
Wish I appreciated it more..
The wind how's outside
Tears the roof away
Can't run and can't hide
Can only bow to pray
Wind... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 2 days ago
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DON'T LIVE THERE ANYMORE
Yesterday catches us all
No matter when we fall
Ole devil points a bony finger
To make our past linger
But that ain't a way to live
For those the Lord forgive
Bring up this or that time
How we refused to stand
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FIVE PASTORS
Once so long ago
A teenage kid raged
Against all that they know
Like an animal caged
He was made to go to church
Like it or not he'd not learn
Against his will he'd search
Inside a spark started to burn
It wasn't so much what... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 3 days ago
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OUTTA THE FIRE
I've fallen in the fire
Faith burns away my fear
As I'm lifted ever higher
I've never seen so clear
Blessed are the persecuted
Those who stand deeply rooted
You condemn me for my stand
Brother here's my other cheek
See... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 4 days ago
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FROM DEATH INTO LIFE
You tell me we pass from life into death
But my friend, you're wasting your breath
See there's a Truth cutting like a knife
It's backward, we pass from death into life
This is why, if you don't know why,
We... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 5 days ago
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DEATH OF EXCUSES
I've heard every excuse in the book
A new one here or there I took
I was too busy, too important, too sick
A million and one reasons take your pick
Of petty excuses, yeah I was the king
I could find one for, well everything ... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 6 days ago
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ASHES
Wind blown land of
Shattered dreams
Broken, beaten love
Bursting at the seems
Push became shove
Specks became beams
All is fallen, ashes
The devil slashes
A starless sky
Pushes down
Nightmares cry
Pains abound
Hope to die
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LEAVE BEHIND
My past before me, can't forget
The standard You made, I haven't met
Though I'm sinful, you forgave me yet
So I am here, Lord, Salvation find
When I leave my whole past behind
Whom You set free, is free indeed
And by Grace... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 7 days ago
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STANDING AGAIN
As I stand here before You
Knowing I'm a broken man
So I trust You in all I do
To heal me as only You can
How did I get here again?
Round and round it doesn't end
Take my heart Lord I pray
Fashion me a new, remake me
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IMAGINE THAT
You tell me to imagine
A world God's not in
Telling me wars will cease
That well live together in peace
Imagine, you arrogantly say
That we give everything away
As all the nations follow the horse
White as death, of... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 9 days ago
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MEEK ALONE
I've seen my sin
Trampled down
Lose to win
Heaven's crown
I cry “Abba!”
The Kingdom seek
In the shadow of Law
The free are meek
I watched my pride
A shattered window
My past deride,
Faith's crescendo
Shrapnel flew
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CAN'T WAIT
Seems at times I can't wait
You return and show Your Grace
To know such a meeting is our fate
Gives us Hope in this dark place
Because this ain't our Home we know
And we're lifting our eyes to You
Though we watch darkness... – by Barry Green Jr | 9 Views added 12 days ago
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ONCE WE PARTED
I watched, silent, as you walked away
Wanting to speak, not knowing what to say
Once I could speak all of my mind
But now there's no words left to find
So you walked away, without a sound
What was a friendship left on the... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 13 days ago
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A POET'S THEOLOGY
Yes you're more educated than me
I don't have a theology degree
Or the fancy words, turn of phrase
But I will seek the Lord all my days
You talk about the Hebrew root
Pull out the Greek like a parachute
You know all... – by Barry Green Jr | 7 Views added 15 days ago
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ITS A REVOLUTION!
It's a revolution!
Ya won't believe your eyes!
It's a revolution!
Don't be the one who dies!
It's a revolution!
Ya won't believe your eyes!
It's a revolution!
He's flashing through the skies!
It's a revolution!
Come... – by Barry Green Jr | 4 Views added 15 days ago
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BY THE GRACE
What is it that I've done?
As the Devil accuses me
I'm guilty before everyone
Here atop old Calvary
Oh Lord,I'm a fool it's true
If I don't trust in You
How far I've wandered astray
Like a lamb all on my own
Jesus you... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 15 days ago
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LAST PRAYER
When I bow my head
Will it be the last time?
What was it that I said?
Did I thank you this last time?
When it all just fades away
Tell me what words I pray.
When I spoke in Jesus name
Did it change the world?
Or was I... – by Barry Green Jr | 8 Views added 17 days ago
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BE UNITED
It's a one world religion
Believe as we say, or else
They say that's unity’s engine
Love exactly as the world tells
Call out for unity they say
Trust in man as our new Law
In who's name do you now pray?
There is no Throne to... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 18 days ago
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WISHED A WISH
I wished a wish I wish I didn't wish
A day at a time a time of the day
Dish out what you can't take don't dish
The way is the way if you pray to pray
I wished a wish I wish I didn't wish
Time rolls on come let's redeem the... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 19 days ago
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KEEP ME FROM YOU
I wanted to talk today
So much junk got in the way
Run blindly into the fray
There's no time to pray
Oh Lord, what can I say…
I meant to seek You face
But I got lost in the race
Taking for granted Your Grace
As I... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 20 days ago
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AS THE REDEEMED FLIES
Lost in the trap of man's demise
Hidden in the flesh you disguise
Willing that God shut His eyes
On the Cross our sin crucifies
The Devil traps those he despise
All life becomes a hidden maze
Follow him, follow... – by Barry Green Jr | 4 Views added 21 days ago
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SOLEMN DAYS
Solemn days, winds of change
Fall to our knees, hands upraised
Blood flies with a sniper's range
Turn our anger, into cries of praise
Shake our nation, for righteous sake
Seek His Grace, or of sin partake
In arrogance we... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 23 days ago
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DELIGHTED LAW
Lord, I delight in the law of God
In my heart of hearts I shall praise
Your word is my Light, my hope, my rod
May thy Word guide me all my days
My heart trembles with doubt and fear
Shaky hand I turn each amazing page
In... – by Barry Green Jr | 4 Views added 24 days ago
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WHEN I WAS SILENT
In the past, I quiet walked
Name of Christ, I kept locked
Back then, ya know, ever I went
My lips were sealed, I was silent
Now you see, by pen and voice
I shout “JESUS!” and rejoice!
I tell you, I never feel shame
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LAWS OF STONE AND GRACE
The laws of Stone
Broke hearts of flesh
We can't ever atone
Our sin’s always fresh
Laws of Stone
Bar Heaven's Throne
Laws of Stone
From Heaven's Hand
From God alone
Receive Your command
By laws of Stone
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AS CHAINS FALL
First, I fell before You
Unsure of where I was
Not yet sure of all Ya do
But I bow down because
I knew one thing right there
Jesus, You answered my prayer
In the moment I heard
That You wanted my all
What You say in... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 28 days ago
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FEAR OF LIBERTY
Tell me the fear of liberty
Is it the shadow of tyranny?
The threat of war across the sea
That enslaves those born free?
What is the fear of liberty?
Tell us, if you can truly see
What is the price of liberty?
Those who... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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A PATRIOT AT HEART
I'd say I'm a patriot at heart
Putting the horse before the cart
I don't know if I was born today
Not sure that's what I would say
Where's the Freedom I fought for?
Will liberty rise just once more
Fireworks, flags, a... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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STAND AS WITNESS
Stand as witness
We shall testify
Claim your sinless
But that's a lie
Chained by pride
Only you can decide
Faith's my strength
Doubts will fail
Down time's length
We all shall sail
Make your choice again
You... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 1 month ago
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ROCKS IN WIND
Stood in the storm
As my demons mock.
No shelter to be warm.
I'm standing on the Rock
I can't fear the lie
Truth is my belt
Truth pass not by
A saint who has knelt
And the wind blows
Lightning flashes
The Spirit... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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FAR AWAY
Far away
Whisper, pray
Ever nearer
Ever clearer
See a dream
Run full steam
Take me back
All that I lack
Lord is You
Make me new
Far away
Hope today
Closer I was
Lord because
I trust in You
See it through
Darkness... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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INSIDE OUT
Well it seems I fell once more
Life is moving faster than before
Like seeing a dream inside out
Trapped in the conscious of doubt
Tell me a story, tell me a tale
How a wolf becomes a whale
You say I believe fairytales of a... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 1 month ago
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AS SHE LAY
I see her lying next to me
A love made only to free
She a strength I never knew
A love that makes me true
Time ages, but beauty stays
God I love her in all her ways
I've been blessed beyond measure
This woman I love and... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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DEVIL JEALOUS
Feels like everything around
Is just falling all apart
And I lift nary a sound
From my broken weary heart
It's enough that I'm seeing clear
See me Lord standing here
Things that’re broken, I leave
But it's all lying in... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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ONCE AGAIN
God I'm here once again
On my knees, hear me please
How I wish these trials end
My enemies mock and tease
Lord I've battled long
The enemy has torn me
I can't stand strong
Father I want to be free
Jesus lift me from the... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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JERUSALEM'S PEACE
Fallen temple. Broken wall
Ashes of promise held true
From the age of the Fall
All eyes Jerusalem, are on you
The culmination of Faith is met
In the city God will not forget
Hear the music, David's dance
Ages fade,... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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DELIGHT YOURSELF
Where do dreams go to die?
When reality and hopes collide
Ashes are left, you're asking why
You live in the shrapnel of pride
When the Lord is your delight
Man, it's such a different sight
When dreams die, world's... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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A POET'S WORTH
I've watched the words form
They dance here before me
In a world trapped in a storm
It's the Poet's task to see
A blizzard of war,sweeps the globe
Death cradles our bleeding heart
And there the Poet sits in his robe
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EPIC POEM
Sitting here in my chair
As words flow from my mind
Sometimes it's just a prayer
‘Times there's a jewel to find
Each time I seek the verse
That lifts you from the dark
Let me words break the curse
Let my poem be come the... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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SEE BEYOND THE VEIL
I've been a fighter
Though I loved peace
Been a poetic writer,
Words that don't cease
You tell me be silent
My words are hazardous
My Lord spoke where He went
Raising the Dead like Lazarus
No I won't be quiet
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INTERLUDE IV
Time to wake up
World will shake up
Rocket me to
Breaking through
My defenses fall
The runners crawl
But speak plain English
Though the fire extinguish
Raise me like Lazarus
My Faith is hazardous
But only to the fallen
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ALL THE TIME, GOD IS GOOD
Fallen down, got back up
And dusted myself off
Blessings flow from the cup
Though the Devil scoff
Up and down, back up again
God's Gospel won't ever end
Waves crash get me wet
And away the sand is swept
Come... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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IT IS SAID
It is said
Among the Dead
That the world began
With a grain of sand
But among others.
Our Christian brothers
Wasn't that odd?
For the Lord our God
Made the earth
In a glorious birth
It is said
Among the Dead
That man... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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ONCE I WAS EXCITED
Once I was excited
Ready to face it all
God's Word I recited
From Moses to Paul
Where did it go?
When I was on fire?
That hunger to grow
And lift God ever higher…
Oh my God, I'm on my knees
Calling out to You alone... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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GLORIFY THE SON
(A MARTYR’S STORY)
I stand here before you
Condemned and undone
Judge guilty from the few
Who glorify not the Son
Judged by faith, not deed
For I stand for a Name
Jesus who meets my need
Even in your silly game
You... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 1 month ago
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COME FORTH
Spend your life by the window
Trials rising in a great crescendo
Through it Jesus calls to us
Rising us as He did Lazarus
Spendng this life as one dead
“Come Forth!” Jesus said.
You wait for life's trials and wail
Never... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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DRIED MY TEARS
All alone, trapped in a lie
Heart broken, tears I cry
There's no way out of this mess
Lord I'm lost I must confess
But when I turn, there is You
By Your Grace I see it through
All around, the world rush... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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IN FAITH I NOW….
Tell me no story, I'll tell you no lie
Go and tell the Devil goodbye
The powers of Hell dare us to defy
I stand in the Truth, I can only die
In Faith I now, my God glorify
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If I were a beggar, or be I a king
In the end... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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ETERNAL MOMENTS
In my dreams I'm there
Those eternal moments run
If I could forget, my prayer
But those minutes aren't done
A pain that I can't even share
Echoing sounds of a fired gun
Close my eyes to flashes of red
Ducking next to a... – by Barry Green Jr | 4 Views added 1 month ago
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