The Reason For The World-Matthew West

[ti:The Reason for the World（Acoustic）] [ar:Matthew West] [al:The Story of Your Life (Deluxe Edition)] [offset:0] [00:00.73]The Reason for the World - Matthew West [00:15.93]There are no words in times like these [00:18.91] [00:19.81]When tears don't hide the tragedies [00:22.06] [00:23.78]And all you want is a reason for the world [00:27.85] [00:31.42]No comfort in the greeting card [00:34.63] [00:35.43]Cause God is good [00:37.13]But life's still hard [00:38.26] [00:39.31]And your heart just wants a reason for the world [00:43.57] [00:46.73]Maybe the reason for the pain [00:49.34] [00:50.86]Is so we would pray for strength [00:53.48] [00:54.50]And maybe the reason for the strength [00:57.27] [00:58.71]Is so that we would not lose hope [01:01.21] [01:02.22]And maybe the reason for all hope [01:05.18] [01:06.74]Is so that we could face the world [01:08.99] [01:10.55]And the reason for the world [01:14.07] [01:16.41]Is to make us long for home [01:19.38] [01:34.41]For God so loved your broken heart [01:37.56] [01:38.62]He sent his son to where you are [01:41.55] [01:42.55]And he died [01:43.67]To give a reason for the world [01:46.45] [01:50.16]So lift your sorrows to the one [01:52.91] [01:54.23]Whose plan for you has just begun [01:57.12] [01:58.05]And rests here in the hands that hold the world [02:02.44] [02:05.39]Maybe the reason for the pain [02:08.15] [02:09.52]Is so we would pray for strength [02:12.03] [02:13.59]And maybe the reason for the strength [02:15.99] [02:17.44]Is so that we would not lose hope [02:20.08] [02:21.08]And maybe the reason for all hope [02:24.01] [02:25.32]Is so that we could face the world [02:27.66] [02:29.35]And the reason for the world [02:31.99] [02:35.13]Is to make us long for home [02:38.02] [02:52.46]Well I know your past the point of broken [02:55.42] [02:56.73]Surrounded by your frea [02:59.04] [03:00.49]I KNOW you're faint and tired and lonely [03:02.99] [03:04.95]From the road that you walked down here [03:07.52] [03:08.51]But just keep your eyes on heaven [03:11.08] [03:12.58]And know that you are not alone [03:14.84] [03:16.09]Remember the reason for the world [03:20.76] [03:24.62]No ear has heard [03:25.70] [03:26.89]No eye has seen [03:27.70] [03:28.82]Not even in your wildest dreams [03:31.63] [03:32.60]A beauty that awaits beyond this world [03:36.73] [03:40.30]When you look into the eyes of grace [03:43.66] [03:44.41]And hear the voice of mercy say [03:47.22] [03:48.15]Child, welcome to the reason for the world