I cling to the veil to no avail without fail
Reaching for the God of Israel in man’s jail
Wailing on my knees and hands to draw the curtain and stand
Thank God for bloody feet and pierced hands

I am new
I am new
And all he says of me is true
I am new

I hold to the law to stop the fall to drop the ball to fix it all
Falling on my hands and knees
If these walls could talk they’d scream
Release him, O God release me

Chorus

I lay by the grave to save the un-enslave
To make a rich man out of a nave
But you saved me
O Jesus you raised me
How could I ever return
To things that You told me would burn
When will I ever learn
That I ..

Chorus


Written by Jimmy Needham

Behind the Song:
'I wrote this song in class one semester. Its content is very simple: I am no longer the man that I was. In Christ we all are new creations. We need to stop living like the dead and start acting like the living.”- Jimmy Needham