Lord, how secure My conscience was And felt no inward dread I was alive Without the law And thought my sins were dead My hopes of heaven Were firm and bright But the your standard came With a convincing power and light To show how vile i a Let your blood plead for me Wash me clean I believe, Lord, i believe Your blood has covered me My guilt appearead so small before Till terribly i saw How perfect, holy, just and pure Was your eternal law Let your blood plead for me Let your blood wash me clean And i believe Lord, i believe My soul was in the bonds of sin The cold and jagged chain I've had provoked a dreadful god All my hopes were slain Let your blood plead for me Let your blood wash me clean And i believe Lord, i believe Your blood has covered me