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BEFORE THE THRONE


Lyrics by Charitie Lees Bancroft
Alt. lyrics and Music by Vikki Cook

VERSE
q = 74

 
D D D

           
   
1. Be - fore the throne of God a - bove, I have a

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D F#m G

        
    
strong and per - fect plea: a great High Priest whose name is

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Bm G D
  
     
     
love, Who ev - er lives and pleads for me. My name is

 
G F#m Em/D

          
 
grav - en on His hands. My name is writ - ten on His

 
Bm/D G Bm7

        
    
heart. I know that while in heav'n He stands no tongue can

© 1997 Sovereign Grace Worship (ASCAP). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Ministries.
From Upward: The Bob Kauflin Hymns Project.
All rights reserved. International copyright secured.
North American administration by Integrity Music. International administration by CopyCare International.
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Before the Throne, p. 2 of 4


Em/G Bm A7sus

           

  
bid me thence de - part, no tongue can bid me thence de -


G/D F#m/D G/D D

      
  
part. 2. When Sa - tan

VERSE


D G/D D D

           
 
tempts me to des - pair, and tells me of the guilt with -


D D D

          
   
in, up - ward I look and see Him there, Who made an


Em/D D G

      
      
end of all my sin. Be - cause the sin - less Sav - ior

  
A G Bm
       
    
died my sin - ful soul is count - ed free. For God, the

© 1997 Sovereign Grace Worship (ASCAP). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Ministries.
From Upward: The Bob Kauflin Hymns Project.
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North American administration by Integrity Music. International administration by CopyCare International.
Used by permission.
Before the Throne, p. 3 of 4

 Em Bm G

         




 
Just, is sat - is - fied to look on Him and par - don


Bm Asus Asus

         
   
me, to look on Him and par - don

BRIDGE


G G2 A2 A2 G2/B

      

me.


G D/G D2 A/D G D/G G/C

       

 A/B  D/E

D/F#

G2

G2
   
  

3. Be - hold Him

VERSE

 E F#m/E E A/E E C#m

      
      
there, the ri - sen Lamb, my per - fect spot - less Right - eous -

© 1997 Sovereign Grace Worship (ASCAP). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Ministries.
From Upward: The Bob Kauflin Hymns Project.
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North American administration by Integrity Music. International administration by CopyCare International.
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Before the Throne, p. 4 of 4

 
B E/G# A B C#m G#m

      
       
ness. The great un - change - a - ble I AM, the King of

 A A/B E
  
A/E

C#m/E

         
Glor - y and of Grace. One with Him - self, I can - not

B/E 
G#m/E
 
A/E
 
G#m/E
  
A2
  
  
die. My soul is pur - chased by His blood. My life is

 
F#m7 C#m7 Dmaj9

       
    
hid with Christ on high, with Christ my Sav - ior and my


A2 F#m E

        
 
God, with Christ my Sav - ior and my God.


E E E

   

© 1997 Sovereign Grace Worship (ASCAP). Sovereign Grace Music, a division of Sovereign Grace Ministries.
From Upward: The Bob Kauflin Hymns Project.
All rights reserved. International copyright secured.
North American administration by Integrity Music. International administration by CopyCare International.
Used by permission.

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