Mercy extended

<p>A common thief, a life of sin<br/>And now, a cross of death<br/>Nailed beside a blameless man<br/>So different from the rest<br/>I said, &quot;Lord, remember me&quot;<br/>His answer, unexpected<br/>&quot;Today, you&#x27;ll be in paradise&quot;<br/>His mercy was extended<br/><br/>Mercy extended<br/>My broken heart mended<br/>A life filled with darkness<br/>Now gleams with His light<br/>His blood bought my pardon<br/>Sin forgiven, forgotten<br/>When my hope had ended<br/>His mercy was extended<br/><br/>Now my sins were different<br/>From the thief on the cross<br/>But the fact remains<br/>The debt’s the same<br/>My soul was just as lost<br/>Then I heard the story told<br/>How my heart could be mended<br/>By this precious Lamb of Calvary<br/>Whose mercy&#x27;s still extended<br/>Mercy extended<br/>My broken heart mended<br/>A life filled with darkness<br/>Now gleams with His light<br/>His blood bought my pardon<br/>Sin forgiven, forgotten<br/>When my hope had ended<br/>His mercy was extended<br/><br/>His blood bought my pardon<br/>Sin forgiven, forgotten<br/>When my hope had ended<br/>When my hope had ended<br/>When my hope had ended<br/>His mercy was extended