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Spirit Of The Age
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I thought that I heard crying coming through my door.
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Was it Rachel weeping for her sons who were no more?
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Could it have been the babies crying for themselves,
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Never understanding that they died for someone else?
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A voice is heard of weeping and of wailing;
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History speaks of it on every page:
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Of innocent and helpless little babies,
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Offerings to the spirit of the age.
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No way of understanding this sad and painful sign;
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Whenever Satan rears his head, there comes a tragic time.
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If He could crush the cradle, then that would stop the cross;
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He knew that once the Light was born, his every hope was lost.
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Now every age has heard it: this voice that speaks from Hell,
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"Sacrifice your children and for you it will be well."
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The subtle serpent's lying, his dark and ruthless rage:
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Behold, it is revealed to be the spirit of the age.
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Chorus
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Soon all the ones who seemed to die for nothing
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Will stand beside the Ancient of Days.
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With joy we'll see that Infant from a manger
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Come and crush the spirit of the age.
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We'll see Him crush the spirit of the age!
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