by Jessica on February 28, 2010
This song was originally written by Isaac Watts. TheĀ versionĀ I’ve come to know and love is by Sojourn Music. Their most recent album is a collection of songs adapted or inspired by Isaac Watts hymns called Over the Grace.
I am ashamed conceived in sin I’ve always been.
Born in a world where Adam’s fall corrupts us
Rooted is [...]
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by Jessica on February 25, 2010
Can I tell you a secret? There is no “little” sin.
We’d like to think there is. We’d like to assuage our guilty conscience with “Well, at least I’m not as bad as so-and-so.” It doesn’t matter what so-and-so has done your sin–my sin–is just as bad. It still separates. It still spits in the face [...]
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by Jessica on February 23, 2010
Sometimes I wonder is we really understand what sin is. And by we I mean me…and you. I remember when I realized that I should confess every sin. It seemed so overwhelming. Consuming. How often did I sin in a single day? An hour?
It so easily entangles and because I find it prevalent in my [...]
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