Meanwhile Back At The Cross

<p>The devil laughed and said I&#x27;ve won<br/>God has lost his only son<br/>The brightest star no longer shines<br/>Finally his world is mine<br/>Then he gathered all his demons near<br/>Said we have conquered love with fear<br/><br/>Meanwhile back at the cross<br/>All is not lost<br/>Forgiveness is bought with each drop of his blood<br/>That falls to the ground<br/>Mercy abounds<br/>As Mother Mary&#x27;s tears fall down<br/>To see her precious son pay the cost<br/><br/>The devil said we&#x27;ll use their pride<br/>We&#x27;ll attack them from inside<br/>Fill their hearts with vanity<br/>Til their differences are all they see<br/>Black and white, rich and poor<br/>To justify their holy war<br/>Meanwhile back at the cross<br/>All is not lost<br/>Forgiveness is bought with each drop of his blood<br/>That falls to the ground<br/>Mercy abounds<br/>As Mother Mary&#x27;s tears fall down<br/>To see her precious son pay the cost<br/><br/>Take a look around<br/>Turn on the evening news<br/>The devil said there&#x27;s no way in hell<br/>Am I gonna lose<br/>Hate is everywhere<br/>Love cannot be found<br/>It took me two thousand years<br/>But it&#x27;s almost over now<br/><br/>Meanwhile back at the cross<br/>All is not lost<br/>Forgiveness is bought with each drop of his blood<br/>That falls to the ground<br/>Mercy abounds<br/>As Mother Mary&#x27;s tears fall down<br/>To see her precious son pay the cost<br/>At the cross