Light in Heaven
"While I am in the world, I Am the light of the world." ~ John 9:5 NIV
Light in Heaven, how can I look away?
Though sin clenches my ankle, Your hand reaches down in the depths to pull me back.
Light in Heaven, how can I turn away?
The darkness covers all the world, but You have overcome it all.
Light in Heaven, how can I walk away?
Anguish and despair spoil my thoughts, sinking deeper into my shame. Yet, You say I am strong because of my weakness.
Light in Heaven, help me to see You.
When You reach down, I yearn to grasp hold of Your glorious hand and rise up to meet You.
Light in Heaven, help me to meet You.
As I live in this dark world, I yearn to have You by my side so that Your light can shine before me.
Light in Heaven, help me to follow You.
In all that I am, You are the strength in my weakness. Teach me Your ways so I may be the light of the world.
Light in Heaven, glorious You are, for without You nothing would be lit.
He already answered your plea - you ARE light in the Lord, you DO shine as light in the world.
Ephesians 5:8 for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light
Philippians 2:15 that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world,