LYRIC SHEET

 

       ÒARMOR OF GODÓ

 

INTRO (BIBLE SCRIPTURE, EPH 6:11-13)

 

VERSE 1

 

HEAR HE COMES AGAIN, IS IT EVER GONNA END

SATAN IS VERY CUNNING AND HIS TRICKS HAS GOT ME RUNNING FRIEND

EVERYTIME I THINK IT WOULDNÕT HAPPEN IT HAS HAPPENED

EVEN BACK IN THE DAY A COUPLE OF TIMES THE DEVIL HAS CAUGHT ME NAPPING

TRAPPED IN DISBELIEF NO RELIEF ONLY GRIEF

MY WEAKNESSES WAS HIS FEAST HE WOULD SINK IN HIS TEETH

EACH AND EVERY DAY I WOULD SAY JUST GO AWAY

BUT LIKE AN UNWANTED GUEST HE WOULD CONTINUE TO STAY

THIS FIGHT WAS DRAINING ME AND STRAINING ME BUT THE PAIN IN ME

HAD SOUGHT ANOTHER SOLUTION THAT I COULD TRY AND THEN IT CAME TO ME

I NEED A SHIELD OF PROTECTION THAT WOULD HELP ME BUILD

A STRONG FIELD OVER ME JUST FROM SATANÕS GUILD

SO WITH THE QUICKNESS MY SHIELDÕS THICKNESS REPLENISHED

AS I RECALLED WHAT SOMEONE LAST WEEK HAD WITNESSED

THEY SAID THAT ANY TIME THAT THEY COME AGAINST A STRUGGLE

THE ARMOR OF GOD CAN PREVENT SATANÕS REBUTTLE

CAN IT WORK FOR ME I THOUGHT, IF IT WORKED FOR THEM THEN WHY NOT

THIS MIGHT JUST BE THE SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM IN WHICH I SOUGHT

SO I GOT MY BIBLICAL SHIELD TO EASE THE BURDEN

JUST TO BE FOR CERTAIN I SAT DOWN AND OPEN THE WORD AND

TO MY SURPRISE THE WORD ADVISED TO RECOGNIZE

WHEN IT COMES TO POWER SATAN CANÕT EVEN COMPARE IN SIZE

BUT WITHOUT GOD YOUÕRE FRAGILE, SO SATAN WANTS TO UNRAVEL

BUT NEVERTHELESS WITH GODÕS ARMOR YOUÕRE PREPARED FOR BATTLE

 

CHORUS

 

YOU GOTTA PUT ON YOUR ARMOR OF GOD WHEN TIMES ARE HARD

WHEN SATANÕS ON THE PROWL YOU MUST PUT UP YOUR GUARD

YOU GOTTA PUT ON YOUR ARMOR OF GOD WHEN TIMES ARE HARD

YOU GOTTA BE PREPARED IF HE PULLS YOUR CARD

YOU GOTTA PUT ON YOUR ARMOR OF GOD WHEN TIMES ARE HARD

TO AVOID BEING BRUISED AND ABUSED AND SCARRED

YOU GOTTA PUT ON YOUR ARMOR OF GOD WHEN TIMES ARE HARD

 

VERSE 2

 

AS I CONTINUED MY READING THE SPIRIT WAS LEADING

ME TO QUOTE A SCRIPTURE I COULDNÕT ABSTAIN REPEATING

FEEDING MY SOUL FROM CHAPTER 6 OUT OF EPHESIANS

11 THROUGH 17 PREPARED ME FOR SATANÕS LEGIONS

AND HEATHENS THAT WANT TO APPROACH ME IN ANY SEASON

WILL CRY WHEN I CUT THROUGH THEIR FLESH LIKE BABYÕS TEETHING

MY ARMOR IS MY PRAYER SUIT, MY DAILY WEAR SUIT

BATTLE STANCE ON MY KNEES SO SATAN CANNOT BEAR FRUIT

IN MY SPIRITUAL WOMB OR WHEN HE IS FOLLOWING ME

ANY PLACE WHERE HEÕS BOTHERING ME MY HEAVENLY FATHER WILL BE

HEÕS ALWAYS WITH ME IN PUBLIC OR PRIVATE

I GET EXCITED JUST KNOWING THAT HEÕS MY PERSONAL PILOT

THOUGH THE FLIGHT IS LONG YOU GOTTA KEEP ON AND STRIVE TO BE STRONG

I DECIDED ON GOD AS MY WEAPON FOR THE FIGHT IS ON

THE PLIGHT IS ON ITÕS ONLY REAL GOD IS MY ONLY SHIELD

BUT LIKE EVANDER WITH GOD I STAND ON A HOLY FIELD

 

CHORUS

 

 

VERSE 3

 

LAST WEEK AFTER A SAD WEEP I LOST MASS SLEEP

I HAD TO GO TO WAR CAUSE SATANÕS ENTOURAGE IS MAD DEEP

EVERYTHING I TRIED NOTHING SEEMED TO BE WORKING

ALTHOUGH I PRAYED IT WAS STILL HARD TO STAND LIKE DONNIE MCCLURKIN

IÕM HURTING I NEED TO LOOK IN MY STATEGY GUIDE

FOR THAT WILL DECIDE HOW I CAN WIN THIS BATTLE INSIDE

SO I OPENED THE WORD OF THE LORD FOR ITÕS MY SWORD

IÕM AN EXPLORER ON AN EXPEDITION LIKE FORD

SEEKING THE TRUTH WHICH I WILL USE TO GIRDLE MY WASTE

THE SHIELD OF FAITH IÕVE EMBRACED AND ON MY BODY ITÕS LACED

AND IÕVE PREPARED THE GOSPEL OF PEACE TO PROTECT MY FEET

SO I CAN GET BY AND NOT BE TRIPPED BY SATANÕS DECEIT

RIGHTEOUSNESS WILL BE MY BREAST PLATE AND MY BEST FATE

TO ESCAPE THE DEVIL CAUSE HE SEES ME AS FRESH BATE, BUT LETÕS WAIT

I MUST PUT ON MY HELMET OF SALVATION

NOW MY ARMOR IS COMPLETE FOR THIS SITUATION IÕM FACING

AS I DROPPED TO MY KNEES GOD REVEALED TO ME

THAT HEÕS BUILING ME A STRONG WILL IN ME

HE SAID REGARDLESS OF THE WILES OF THE DEVIL STAND ON MY WORD

WHATEVERÕS OCCURRED EVERY CRY IÕVE HAD HEÕS HEARD

THOUGH MANY TIMES I DIDNÕT HAVE FAITH BUT NOW I HONOR

THE FACT THAT WEARING GODÕS ARMOR THINGS ARE MUCH CALMER

IÕM QUITE GLAD JUST KNOWING THE LACK OF LIGHT THAT THE NIGHT HAD

THE SUN WILL COME OUT SO IÕLL NEVER RAISE UP THE WHITE FLAG

 

CHORUS

 

OUTRO (BIBLE SCRIPTURE, EPH 6: 14-17)