I've Come To Take You Home-The Crabb Family

[ti:I've Come To Take You Home] [ar:The Crabb Family] [al:Grand Finale - The Ultimate Concert Experience] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I've Come To Take You Home - The Crabb Family [00:19.01]Go plead with your mother [00:22.57]Were the words of Hosea [00:25.17] [00:26.08]As he sent his children to extend his mercy [00:31.64] [00:32.66]So they journeyed down the old path [00:36.52] [00:37.07]That lead to much destruction [00:39.86] [00:40.54]All the while their loving hearts were hurting [00:46.04] [00:47.08]Their hope was crushed inside as [00:50.59]Their compassion was denied [00:53.27] [00:54.58]The woman they so loved seemed like a stranger [00:59.61] [01:01.22]Heartbroken and alone they took the long road home [01:07.65] [01:08.30]For sin now reigned and all hope seemed gone to change her [01:13.74] [01:15.33]One day the word was told [01:18.21] [01:19.04]Some slaves were being sold [01:22.29] [01:22.93]A restless love sent Hosea seeking [01:28.17] [01:29.12]One by one they brought them in [01:32.32] [01:33.03]So beaten down with sin [01:36.10] [01:36.97]Within his chest his anxious heart was beating [01:42.27] [01:43.65]All at once she caught his eye [01:47.26]From his lips the bids were high [01:50.81]She could not believe the voice that she could hear [01:56.16] [01:57.29]Would he through judgment take her life [02:00.82]Forever end his pain and strife [02:04.57]What would happen as she saw him drawing near her [02:11.44] [02:13.59]I've come to take you home [02:21.11]I know that you've done wrong [02:27.23] [02:27.78]But for you I'd give my life [02:30.52] [02:31.35]Through the sorrow [02:32.71]Pain and strife I couldn't let you go [02:41.98]Let's leave the past behind [02:48.39] [02:48.95]Love conquers one more time [02:56.07]He took her hand and said [02:59.06] [02:59.59]There's a new day just ahead [03:03.55]I've come to take you home [03:10.15] [03:18.92]Now I've stood in that same place [03:22.22]Bound by sin a broken slave [03:25.33] [03:26.06]From the depths of my despair [03:29.03]I've prayed for mercy [03:31.98] [03:32.73]I heard His word the price [03:34.89]Was paid on the cross for you that day [03:39.82]Take My hand now child and welcome to the family [03:48.92]I've come to take you home [03:55.83] [03:56.51]I know that you've done wrong [04:03.09]But for you I gave My life [04:05.74] [04:06.68]Through the sorrow [04:08.02]Pain and strife I couldn't let you go [04:17.21]Let's leave the past behind [04:23.62] [04:24.15]Love conquers one more time [04:30.17] [04:31.37]He took my hand and said [04:34.20] [04:34.78]There's a new day just ahead [04:38.85]I've come to take you home