How Deep the Father’s Love For Us
Written by Stuart Townend
Performed by Joy Williams
How deep the Father's love for us,.................................................... 1 John 3:1
How vast beyond all measure..................................................... Ephesians 3:18-19
That He should give His only Son......................................................... John 3:16
To make a wretch His treasure.................................................. Romans 7:24-25
How great the pain of searing loss,
The Father turns His face away....... Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34; Psalm 22:1
As wounds which mar the chosen One,.......................................... Isaiah 53:5
Bring many sons to glory ..................................................................... Hebrews 2:10
Behold the Man upon the cross,.......................................... John 19:17-19, 31-37
My sin upon His shoulders..................................................................... 1 Peter 2:24
Ashamed I hear my mocking voice
Call out among the scoffers.................................................... Matthew 27:22-25
It was my sin that held Him there
Until it was accomplished
His dying breath has brought me life................ Mark 15:37-39; Luke 23:46
I know that it is finished......................................................................... John 19:30
I will not boast in anything
No gifts, no power, no wisdom......................... Jeremiah 9:23; 1 Corinthians 4:7
But I will boast in Jesus Christ,............................................... 1 Corinthians 1:31
His death and resurrection............................................................... Galatians 6:14
Why should I gain from His reward?
I cannot give an answer
But this I know with all my heart:
His wounds have paid my ransom........................... Mark 10:45; Colossians 2:14
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