AnthonyFosterPhD

You call us your Beloved You set us far apart What would you say to us? Open our ears and soften our heart You leave us in the light Not in the dismal dark Lord Jesus give us sight With eyes of open hearts To seek you and to see you To listen, Lord, and hear To focus ever clearly On what you hold most dear Oh Jesus be our vision Oh Jesus be the stake To whom our hearts are tethered To live life for your sake And so as your Beloved The riches of your grace Are lavished now upon us A we run life’s race. Put your fire in our bones Your blazing searing Word To brand in us a passion For what our hearts have heard. Oh mystery of your will That you are making known According to intentions You purpose in Christ alone. So sum up all the heavens And sum up all the earth The new life we inherit Is ours through the new birth. And so as your Beloved The riches of your grace Are lavished now upon us A we run life’s race. Put your fire in our bones Your blazing searing Word To brand in us a passion F...

Father of Glory, Father of lights Abba beloved, give my heart sight Stir up the embers, Your passion impart Make us the   children of the burning heart. Kindle the fires Fan now the flame You set in our souls For Your glorious name Refine us, consume us and set us apart Make us the children of the burning heart. And we shall adore, and we shall adore The one who His mystery reveals We shall adore, we shall adore The kindler of the fire that heals. Father of Glory, Father of lights Abba beloved, give my heart sight Stir up the embers, Your passion impart Make us the  children of the burning heart. Kindle the fires Fan now the flame You set in our souls For Your glorious name Refine us, consume us and set us apart Make us the children of the burning heart. Now we know passion, now we know zeal Aflame in our souls for His advent reveals The true devastation, the depth of our need The darkness and chains from which we can be freed Father of Glory, Father of lights Abba belove...

To the praise of His glory To the praise of God’s grace You emblazen our hearts With a vision of your face So fulfill now that vision With a clear and perfect sense Of the mystery of what you’ve done T­o comprehend this grace immense   Chorus: You sent your Son from above To root us and ground us in Love For those on whom your favor rests With peace we find our hearts are blessed. In accord with the riches Of the Glory   of the King With power through His Spirit In our innermost being That in our hearts   through faith Our Christ may ever dwell In our hearts through faith Peace comes and all is well. Chorus: You sent your Son from above To root us and ground us in Love For those on whom your favor rests With peace we find our hearts are blessed. Grounding us in true love And sinking deep love’s root So that love becomes our life And our life is love’s pursuit Your boundless love surpasses All loves the world has known The love of Christ   that fills us With the fulln...