A Face That Shone-Michael Card

[ti:A Face That Shone] [ar:Michael Card] [al:Ancient Faith Box Set] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Face That Shone - Michael Card [00:05.75]He ate the bread of heaven [00:08.09]Drank water from the rock [00:09.98] [00:10.61]And the grumbling children followed [00:13.22]Like a misbegotten flock [00:15.62] [00:16.13]He climbed up on a mountain [00:18.56]They couldn't even touch [00:20.74] [00:21.34]Who'd have known that one encounter [00:24.02]Could have ever meant so much [00:26.23] [00:28.11]And up upon that high place [00:30.52]In a cleft of solid stone [00:32.48] [00:33.28]His face was set on fire [00:35.74]As the God of glory shone [00:38.25] [00:38.93]He alone had seen it [00:40.59] [00:41.10]And had lived to tell the tale [00:43.11] [00:43.79]But because they feared the fire [00:45.98]He had to hide behind a veil [00:48.65] [00:49.94]A face that shone with the radiance of the father [00:53.97] [00:55.18]Though it had known and endured dark desert days [00:59.42] [01:00.35]A face that shone with the glory of another [01:04.77] [01:05.93]So the prophet would discover [01:08.72]As the glory was fading away [01:12.45] [01:16.98]He was the bread from heaven [01:19.41]He would be the smitten rock [01:21.28] [01:21.93]He had twelve confused disciples [01:24.72]They were his bewildered flock [01:27.37]When he climbed upon the mountain [01:29.43] [01:29.94]He took Peter James and John [01:32.05] [01:32.64]In the face of pending glory [01:35.41]They soon began to yawn [01:37.81] [01:39.29]As he prayed while they were sleeping [01:41.46]He was transfigured into light [01:43.83] [01:44.82]His face a flash of lightning [01:46.70] [01:47.27]His clothes so burning bright [01:49.38] [01:49.96]So moses finally saw the face [01:52.70]Before he'd hidden from [01:55.03]Then came a voice from heaven [01:57.84]This is my beloved son [02:00.00] [02:01.23]The face that shone is the glory of the father [02:05.65] [02:06.53]And he had known from the start that it was [02:10.04]So [02:10.60] [02:11.91]The face that shone had let the light shine out [02:14.97]Of darkness [02:16.24] [02:17.40]And we're changed into his likeness [02:19.97] [02:21.33]As we gaze upon the son [02:23.89]But you and me we tend to flee from shining [02:27.15]Faces [02:28.03] [02:29.05]We see the glow and then we know [02:31.74]That we're [02:32.14]Undone [02:33.07] [02:34.18]They shine his light into out emptiest of spaces [02:38.67] [02:39.75]With their bright and shining faces [02:42.84] [02:43.58]Reflect the radiance of the son [02:46.24]The face that shone is the glory of the father [02:50.39] [02:51.47]And he had known from the start that it was [02:54.92]So [02:55.63] [02:56.85]The face that shone had let the light shine out [02:59.94]Of darkness [03:01.16] [03:02.22]And we're changed into his likeness [03:05.11] [03:06.21]As we gaze upon the son