(an MP3 recording of this song is available at http://www.fairradio.org/downloads/gcjc.mp3) Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord He shed his blood, and now I am reborn He shed his blood, and now I am reborn We met down at the cross of Calvary We met down at the cross of Calvary He came down from the sea of Galilee He came down from the sea of Galilee The high priest had him arrested at Gethsemane The high priest had him arrested at Gethsemane Many came and accused him falsely Background "This man said he could destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days." Many came and accused him falsely Low voice "Eli, Eli Lama Sabach-Thani Same voice "My God, My God why hast thou forsaken me?" He was led to Golgotha, betrayed by a kiss He was led to Golgotha, betrayed by a kiss As it had been written He did not resist As it had been written He did not resist Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord He shed his blood, and now I am reborn He shed his blood, and now I am reborn Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord Jesus Christ, now he is my Lord He shed his blood, and now I am reborn He shed his blood, and now I am reborn Je - sus Christ, now he is my Lord Je - sus Christ, now he is my Lord | |