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Before the Throne
The Modern Post
From the Grace Alone EP
[Intro]
A    E
A    C#m  E
A    E
A    E
[Verse 1]
Before the tAhrone Eof God above,     I have a sAtrong and perfect pElea.
A great high PAriest whose Name is C#mLove,     who ever lAives and pleads for Eme
My name is gAraven on His hEands;     my name is wAritten on His C#mheart.E  
I know that wAhile in Heaven He sEtands     no tongue can Abid me thence deC#mpartE  
No tongue can F#mbid me thence deApart
[Intro]
A    E
A    C#m  E
A    E
A    E
[Verse 2]
When Satan tAempts me to despEair,     and tells me Aof the guilt withEin
Upward I lAook and see Him tC#mhere,     who made an eAnd of all my Esin
Because the sAinless Savior dEied     my sinful sAoul is counted C#mfreeE  
For God the jAust is satisfEied     to look on HAim and pardon C#mme.E  
To look on F#mHim and pardon Ame.
[Verse 3]
Behold Him tAhere the risen LEamb,     my perfect sApotless righteousnEess
The great unchAangeable I C#mAM,     the King of gAlory and of gErace,
One with HimAself I cannot dEie;     my soul is pAurchased by His bC#mlood,E  
My life is hAid with Christ on hEigh     with Christ my SAavior and my GEod
Ending
Because the sAinless Savior dEied     my sinful sAoul is counted C#mfreeE  
For God the jAust is satisfEied     to look on HAim and pardon C#mme.E  
To look on F#mHim and pardon Ame.

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Before The Throne

by The Modern Post

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C#m

F#m

Before the Throne

The Modern Post

From the Grace Alone EP

[Intro]

A E

A C#m E

A E

[Verse 1]

A E A E

Before the throne of God above, I have a strong and perfect plea.

A C#m A E

A great high Priest whose Name is Love, who ever lives and pleads for me

A E A C#m E

My name is graven on His hands; my name is written on His heart.

A E A C#m E

I know that while in Heaven He stands no tongue can bid me thence depart

F#m A

No tongue can bid me thence depart

[Intro]

A E

A C#m E

A E

[Verse 2]

A E A E

When Satan tempts me to despair, and tells me of the guilt within

A C#m A E

Upward I look and see Him there, who made an end of all my sin

A E A C#m E

Because the sinless Savior died my sinful soul is counted free

A E A C#m E

For God the just is satisfied to look on Him and pardon me.

F#m A

To look on Him and pardon me.

[Verse 3]

A E A E

Behold Him there the risen Lamb, my perfect spotless righteousness

A C#m A E

The great unchangeable I AM, the King of glory and of grace,

A E A C#m E

One with Himself I cannot die; my soul is purchased by His blood,

A E A E

My life is hid with Christ on high with Christ my Savior and my God

Ending

A E A C#m E

Because the sinless Savior died my sinful soul is counted free

A E A C#m E

For God the just is satisfied to look on Him and pardon me.

F#m A

To look on Him and pardon me.

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