39 LASHES

 

CHORUS

BURNT LIKE ASHES TIME QUICKLY PASSES

WHILE ALL YOU IGNORANT FOOLS CHOOSE TO SMOKE THE GRASSES

PUT IN A CLIP RELEASE VIOLENT FLASHES

WE REPRESENT THE MAN THAT RECEIVED  39 LASHES

LIKE ASHES TIME QUICKLY PASSES

WHILE ALL YOU IGNORANT FOOLS CHOOSE TO SMOKE THE GRASSES

PUT IN A CLIP RELEASE VIOLENT FLASHES

WE REPRESENT THE MAN THAT RECEIVED

 

VERSE 1

THE BLOOD DRIPPED FROM THE FOREHEAD AND THE PALM OF HIS HAND

RECOGNIZE IT BEGAN ONE NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM

MATTER FACT IT WAS PLANNED BEFORE TIME EVEN BEGAN

HE FORMED THE EARTH IN FOUR DAYS AND HE’S COMING BACK AGAIN

NOW BACK TO THE MOTHER WITH IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

HE WAS BIRTHED IN THE WORLD FOR DEATH THEN RESURRECTION

TO BRING SALVATION TO BLACK, ASIAN, PORTORICAIN, HAITIAN

CLINTON MALCOLM X AND EVEN THE ARIAN NATION

WITH NO FLAWS HE WALK THIS WORLD AND CHANGE LAWS

TO BE RIDICULED AND BARE OUR PAIN JUST LIKE GAUSE

GOD MADE MAN THIS MAN WAS GOD

LABEL BLASPHEMER FAKE REDEEMER MESSIAH FRAUDE

AND THOUGH IT WAS ROUGH HE STOOD STRONG LIKE DIAMONDS

NO PLACKS BUT A SACK LONG HAIR LIKE SAMSON

TWELVE MEN HAD HIS BACK AT ALL TIMES THEY WERE CONFUSED

AS HE TALK IN PARABLES WITH THE WORDS THAT HE USED

 

(CHORUS)

 

VERSE 2

NOW I’M THE MIC KILLER THE RAW DEALER

CAN YOU FEEL A MAN WHOSE NAME IN GREEK MEANS HEALER

BUT BACK TO THE ONE WHO IS FULFILLER OF THE PROPHECY

AND WHO DOESN’T EXCEPT MEDIOCRITY

TURNED WATER INTO WINE CAST DEMONS INTO SWINE

TOLD THE FISHERMAN YO LET’S FISH PUT DOWN YOUR LINES

JESUS IS THE WAY THE TRUTH AND THE LIGHT

THROUGH HIM IS THE ONLY WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE

KING HEROD TRIED TO KILL BUT HE COULDN’T

AND THE DEVIL TRIED TO TEMPT HIM BUT HE WOULDN’T

YOU GIVE RESPECT TO A PERSON BECAUSE HE KNOWS HOW TO FLOSS

I ONLY RESPECT ONE MAN CUZ HE WAS NAILED TO A CROSS AND HE’S THE BOSS

READ HIS WORD AND IT’S EVIDENT

THAT ANYTHING OTHER THAN HIM IN LIFE IS IRRELEVANT

THE SON IS THE MISSING ELEMENT

AND THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB FROM GOD IS OUR COVENANT

 

(CHORUS)

 

VERSE 3

IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG THE NEWS SPREAD FAST

COVER TO BE BLOWN JOINED BY JOHN THE BAPTIST

THE NUMBER GREW TO TWELVE MESSAGE CHECK YOUR ATTITUDE

SO YOU DON’T FORGET I’LL GIVE YOU THE BEATITUDES

IN LIFE YOU DON’T SHOOT THE DICE

AND EXPECT YOUR RESULT TO BE CONSISTENT WITHOUT PAYING THE PRICE

THOUGHT YOU WAS NICE BUT YO IF YOU AREN’T LIVING RIGHT

YOUR AFTER LIFE WILL BECOME AN UNIMAGINABLE FRIGHT

EACH DAY DESIGNATED FOR PREPARING HIS MEN

TO ESTABLISH HIS CHURCH CUZ HE BE COMING AGAIN

PHARISEES SADDUCEES AND OTHERS GETTING NERVOUS

PLOT BEHIND HIS BACK LIKE THEY WERE SECRET SERVICE

RESPECT FOR THE ALMIGHTY CUZ HE WAS DEDICATED

TO OFFER HIM WHO WAS HIS SON TO THE PEOPLE HE CREATED

AND OUR GRATITUDE IS SHOWN THROUGH RAPE MURDER ROBBERY

BLASPHEMY ADULTERY EVEN THREW PORNOGRAPHY

DON’T GET TO COMFORTABLE AND THINK THAT YOU’RE A WINNER

CUZ I’LL LOOK YOU IN THE FACE AND I’LL TELL YOU A SINNER

J-WAL AIN’T JUDGING I’M JUST KEEPING IT RIGHT

CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM FROM A BROTHER IN CHRIST

PERSONALITY DISPLAYED ALWAYS HUMILITY

PREFORMED A MIRACLE AND SAID CAN YOU DO A FAVOR FOR ME

TAKE HEED YES INDEED WHEN I DO GOOD DEEDS

JUST FOR ME WOULD YOU PLEASE DON’T TELL NOBODY

 

GONNA SERVE THE LORD EVERYDAY THAT PASS

CUZ MY SAVOIR TOOK 39 LASHES

 

VERSE 4

THE PLOT THICKENED PREPARING FOR LAST DAY

HE GATHERS UP HIS MEN THEY HAVE A MEAL AND THEY PRAY

ONE OF YOU WILL BETRAY ME SOON BUT BE WARNED

IT WOULD BE BETTER FOR THIS MAN IF YO HE’S NEVER BORN

EVEN THOUGH THE SON OF GOD HE WAS J.C.

HE PRAYED FATHER PLEASE TAKE THIS CUP AWAY FROM ME

ARRESTED ACCUSED BEAT HE WAS SCORNED

AND PUT UPON HIS HEAD A CROWN MADE OF THORNS

SAVE YOURSELF THE PEOPLE SAID THEY WERE CONFUSED

IF YOU REALLY ARE TO CLAIM TO BE THE KING OF JEWS

HE KNEW THE OUTCOME LIKE TO BE TAKEN

AND ASKED HIS FATHER WHY ON EARTH HAVE YOU FORSAKEN

DARKNESS FILLED THE LAND THE TEMPLE CURTAIN SPLIT

AND THE SOLDIERS THAT MOCKED SAID YO WE SHOULDN’T SPIT

BUT ON THE THIRD DAY ROSE AGAIN

STORY TO BE CONTINUED BUT FOR NOW IT’S THE END

 

NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE YOU’VE GOT TO SERVE SOMEONE

YOU MAKE THE CHOICE AND YOU FIND OUT WHEN YOUR LIFE IS DONE

YOU WANT TO BE A BIG SHOT AND CHOSE TO HAVE FUN

AND ENJOY IT FOR THE DAY WHILE YOU ARE STILL YOUNG

YOU WANT TO DOUBT D.S. AND THINK IT REALLY AIN’T REAL

JUST LOOK AROUND YOU AND TELL ME IF YOU DO NOT FEEL

THERE’S A BIGGER PICTURE THAN THE BIG BANG DEAL

AN ALMIGHTY GOD WHO IS THE FORCE TURNING THE WHEEL

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