[HOOK] They forget You're the God-Man / Your word says You were tempted on every hand / yet they promise up and down You don't understand / could it be an excuse to continue in sin? / could it be in their greed that they want more? / as if dying on the cross wasn't enough for them / let's pretend and defend like this the last rhyme / this is what I would say to persuade minds / listen

[VERSE 1] You say that you would die for your block and you would die for your dawgs / but would you get on the cross and then die for us all? / I can hear Him crying, let this cup pass from Me / but some sin against Holy Ghost which is blasphemy / now picture pain, the worst on earth ever existed / experienced the mischief, endureth the crucifixion / He died although 40 percent wouldn't believe / see He died although 10 percent wouldn't receive / see He died although 20 percent wouldn't understand / and only 30 percent reverenced Him as the Son of Man / now knowing this, He still said, nevertheless / not My will be done but Your will be done / 33 years of pain, suffering and sorrow / rejection, ridiculed, in a tomb that was borrowed / foxes have holes, birds have nests / but even the Son of Man didn't have a place to rest /

[VERSE 2] The first Adam straight died with his bride and the / second Adam straight died for His Bride and we / have a High Priest who can really sympathize with our / weaknesses and see the lies and the disguise in us / lived in Nazareth that's similar to our urban streets / till He was 30 and rejected by His town peeps / know what it's like to be shunned, hung, spit upon / and still be the Son who's one with the Father / feel the agony of the main people hating on You / the ones that read about You and supposed to be waiting on You / know what it's like to be dogged out but / gotta fight cause You called out, plus / in the garden of Gethsemane, He made the choice to surrender to His enemies / know what it's like to walk the earth and get no love / treated so cold, like hands and ice with no gloves /

[VERSE 3] No tongue should ever speak, He don't know struggling / heartache, heartbreak and suffering / spit on, whipped on, and thrown down / a Prophet, without honor in His hometown (own town) / we waiting to see the spectacular and miraculous / He cracked the grave and resurrected the miraculous / showed His love and died for us while we were yet sinners / you're either generation X or either blessed winners / took many lashes and then shed blood / cried and sweat blood / God, now that's love (that's love) / what more can He do, than He's already done / than to love the world so much that He sent His only begotten Son / what more can He do to personally prove to you / than to pay the price for sin, hopefully including you / what more can He do to say that He loved your life / than to wrap in human flesh and become the Christ /