immanuel god is with us blessed redeemer the living word tortured and nailed for my decadence you sanctified me through the blood you shed holy and righteous your mercies never rest my hope is in you my burden s at your feet through this path of life you enable me rest and in meekness i will remember you i fight to remember the sacrifice you made for me but i drown in arrogance to live in ignorance the things of this world drag me down i cannot live in this rebellion savoir i cry in anguish messiah cover me with your holiness reaching out touching me you give me strength you re all i need draw me closer exalted one my sanctuary my hiding place i feel your strength i put away my fears i lay them at your feet blessed redeemer you are god and i will die for you