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God's Purpose Stands by John Piper
God's Purpose Stands
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
D G/D D G/D
[Verse 1]
D Asus4 A
God's mighty word can never fail,
G Asus4 A D
Though some be lost and saints be frail.
Asus D A
There is a chosen Israel,
G Asus4 A D
Who cherished Christ and never fell.
[Chorus]
A D D/F# G
All the elect in Christ prevail,
D/F# Bm A
God's purpose stands it cannot fail
D/F# Bm D
God's purpose stands it cannot fail.
[Verse 2]
D Asus4 A
O, be not proud of ethnic roots,
G Asus4 A D
Or rest your hope on human fruits.
Asus D A
Let no one boast in flesh and bones,
G Asus4 A D
God makes his offspring out of stones.
[Chorus]
A D D/F# G
All the elect in Christ prevail,
D/F# Bm A
God's purpose stands it cannot fail
D/F# Bm D
God's purpose stands it cannot fail.
[Verse 3]
D Asus4 A
God will not share his sovereign reign,
G Asus4 A D
Though one should plot, it is in vain.
Asus D A
God's mighty promise rules the earth:
G Asus4 A D
The barren woman will give birth!
[Chorus]
A D D/F# G
All the elect in Christ prevail,
D/F# Bm A
God's purpose stands it cannot fail
D/F# Bm D
God's purpose stands it cannot fail.
[Verse 4]
D Asus4 A
All-sovereign grace saved us in Christ,
G Asus4 A D
Before our birth pure grace sufficed,
Asus D A
Not from our deeds that man enthralls
G Asus4 A D
Or from our faith, but him who calls.
[Chorus]
A D D/F# G
All the elect in Christ prevail,
D/F# Bm A
God's purpose stands it cannot fail
D/F# Bm D
God's purpose stands it cannot fail.
[Verse 5]
D Asus4 A
Sing now to God for sovereign grace;
G Asus4 A D
Rejoice that we may see his face.
Asus D A
Come savor now his firm embrace,
G Asus4 A D
This is our everlasting place.
[Chorus]
A D D/F# G
All the elect in Christ prevail,
D/F# Bm A
God's purpose stands it cannot fail
D/F# Bm D
God's purpose stands it cannot fail.
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