THE BRICKLAYER
COVENANT # 9
THE COVENANT OF COMPLETION
AND WHAT ELSE CAN BE WRITTEN
BUT WHAT HAS ALREADY BEEN RECORDED?
COVENANT # 9
IS BETWEEN YOU AND I, YOUNG SERVANT
ALL THE WORK THAT HAS BEEN DONE
WILL NOW BE BROUGHT TO COMPLETION
THROUGH MY SPIRIT, ALONE
TAKE A HOLIDAY
FOR IN THE NUMBER 9 IS THE REPRESENTATION
OF MY WORK, ALONE
MIRACLES THAT ONLY I CAN DO
YOUR SABBATH REST IS DUE
FOR ALMOST 6 FULL YEARS YOU HAVE LABORED
BUT NOW,
AND IN TOTALITY
I PROMISE YOU
"THINGS ARE GOING TO GET EASIER"
THE MIRACLES WILL SIMPLY COME FORTH
AND YOU WILL RIDE THE WAVE OF GLORY
AS YOU WERE ALWAYS MEANT TO
THROUGH ETERNITY
WAS IT WORTH IT?
YOU KNOW THAT IT WAS
FOR IN THE REWARDS WILL BE CHANGED LIVES
AND PEOPLE OF HONOR AND TRUTH AND COURAGE
AND LOVE
AND YOU WILL SURELY KNOW THEM AS FAMILY
AND WE WILL ALL BE ONE
AS YOU FIRST ASKED ME THE QUESTION OF THE 9TH COVENANT
I TOLD YOU TO RIDE REBEL TO THE DUCK POND
AND WHAT DID YOU FIND?
It was bizarre
The fountains had been turned back on
and I immediately saw a perfect formation of 10 or 12 ducks all lined up
and You promised me that You, alone, would bring the church
into perfect formation while I'm away
AND SO, IT IS TRUE
YOU MUST FLY AWAY TO ANSWER MY CALL
BUT WHILE YOU ARE AWAY
I WILL BRING FORTH WHAT YOU COULD NEVER IMAGINE
EVEN AS YOU SAW THE DUCKS
YOU COULD NOT BELIEVE
THAT THEY COULD BE IN SUCH A PERFECT LINE
If only people were so easy to line up, right, God?
IF ONLY
BUT I HAVE MY WAYS
AND ALL THE DECREES HAVE BEEN SPOKEN
ALL THE WORDS HAVE BEEN WRITTEN
NOW, BY MY SPIRIT I WILL WORK WITHIN THE HEARTS
AND ONE DAY YOU WILL RETURN TO TOWN
AND FIND ALL THE "DUCKS" LINED UP IN PERFECT FORMATION
I ASK YOU TO LAY THE CORNERSTONE THIS NIGHT, CHILD
AS MY PROMISE TO YOU
THAT YOU WILL ONCE AGAIN BE ACCEPTED
AND I WILL PUT MY CHURCH IN ORDER
FLY AWAY, DEAR ONE
FLY AWAY
And as I fly away, I will sing to You,
my Friend of friends,
"Over and over I look in Your eyes
You are all I desire
You have captured me
I want to hold You
I want to be close to You
I never want to let go
I need to know
Could I hold You for a lifetime?
Could I look into Your eyes?
Could I hold You close beside me?
Could I hold You for all time?
Could I have this kiss forever?"
(Enrique Iglesias)
YES!
FOREVER
!!!
DAYS OF GLORY