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A New Creation

Flora Kirkland • English

Primary Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17

Verse 1

Jesus on Calvary died for all, Paying the ransom for a ruined race, Died as our Substitute, heard our call, Came in the fulness of his boundless grace.

Chorus

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation. Old things have passed away, Old things have pass away, behold! all things have become new.

Verse 2

Since he so tenderly bore our shame, We, whom he purchased, have a duty clear; All things henceforth should be “in his name;” New, pure and beautiful should life appear.

Chorus

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation. Old things have passed away, Old things have pass away, behold! all things have become new.

Verse 3

Newly created by pow’r divine, Walking in newness is his will for me; Help me, I ask of thee, Savior mine, Help me to cling more closely unto thee.

Chorus

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation. Old things have passed away, Old things have pass away, behold! all things have become new.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 2-corinthians 5:17
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