Altar to the Unknown God-Theocracy

[ti:Altar to the Unknown God] [ar:Theocracy] [al:As The World Bleeds] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Altar to the Unknown God - Theocracy [00:01.23]Build a fire and fan the flame [00:03.39]Sacrifice without a name [00:06.33]Offerings on the altar to the unknown god [00:25.04]Multitudes of gods cover our landscapes and our lives [00:28.16]Images of deities and halls of sacrifice [00:30.14] [00:30.92]Philosophers and scholars and sophisticates we are [00:34.01]Our gods are our religion and religion is our god [00:43.17]A stranger came to town one day [00:44.69]And fearlessly proclaimed [00:45.38] [00:46.45]"The unknown god you worship [00:47.57]On this altar has a name" [00:49.26]He said "This god is not an image [00:50.88]Or a statue of the dead [00:52.35]In Him we live and have our being [00:54.05]As your own poets have said" [00:56.00]Build a fire and fan the flame [00:58.67]Sacrifice without a name [01:01.70]Offerings on the altar to the unknown god [01:08.09]Dance around the altar blaze [01:10.90]Brings the works your hands have made [01:13.13] [01:14.10]Place them on the altar to the unknown god [01:19.90]He dwells not in temples [01:21.47]Built by human hands [01:22.98]He needs no assistance [01:24.45]Or service of man [01:26.12]The nameless you worship [01:27.45]Is greater than all [01:29.23]Your idols of death [01:30.53]Never answer your call [01:32.38]All nations He formed [01:33.67]From the flesh of one man [01:35.34]He marked out their times [01:36.82]And the boundaries of lands [01:37.66] [01:38.47]Your life and your breath [01:39.96]He bestows with the day [01:41.55]So seek Him and find Him [01:43.20]For He is not far away [02:25.52]Fire upon the altar [02:28.31]Burns the sacrifice [02:31.45]Sacrificial lamb was slain to pay the final price [02:37.46]Come ye heavy laden [02:40.56]Sinner's mercy cry [02:43.56]The unknown God your call upon is nigh [03:02.03]Gather 'round the altar [03:05.34]Stoke the holy fire [03:08.64]Purifying flames of righteousness [03:11.78]Are rising higher [03:14.78]Come ye hungry eat the bread of life [03:18.19]And drink the wine [03:20.89]Altar to the living God divine [03:24.25] [04:47.07]No image of stone or of silver and gold [04:50.16]No effigy mankind has raised to behold [04:53.32]The day and the hour of judgment is set [04:56.27]He's proven Him by the resurrection of the dead [04:59.80]Build a fire and fan the flame [05:02.50]Sacrifice without a name [05:05.47]Offerings on the altar to the unknown god [05:11.94]Stand before the altar blaze [05:14.67]Bring the lives His hands have made [05:17.65]Place them on the altar to the one true god [05:23.66]Your unknown god [05:26.33]Is the one living God