1 June, 2011 18:14
Posted by jauyoaustin on June 1, 2011
THERE’S A
LIGHTHOUSE ON
THE HILLSIDE
THAT OVER LOOKS
LIFE’S SEA.
WHEN I’M TOSSED IT SENDS OUT
A LIGHT,
THAT I MIGHT SEE.
AND THE LIGHT THAT SHINES IN
DARKNESS NOW
WILL SAFELY LEAD ME ON.
IF IT WASN’T FOR THE
LIGHTHOUSE,
MY SHIP WOULD SAIL NO MORE.
EVERYBODY THAT LIVES AROUND
US,
SAYS TEAR THAT LIGHTHOUSE
DOWN.
THE BIG SHIPS THEY DON’T SAIL
THIS WAY ANYMORE,
THERE’S NO NEED OF IT
STANDING ROUND.
BUT THEN MY MIND GOES BACK
TO THAT
STORMY NITE, WHEN JUST IN
TIME I SAW THE LIGHT,
OH THE LIGHT FROM THAT OLD
LIGHTHOUSE
THAT STANDS UP THERE ON THE
HILL.
~Refrain~
AND I THANK GOD FOR THE
LIGHTHOUSE,
I OWE MY LIFE TO HIM
FOR JESUS IS THE LIGHTHOUSE,
AND FROM THE ROCKS OF SIN;
HE HAS SHONE A LIGHT AROUND
ME
THAT I COULD CLEARLY SEE
AND IF IT WASN’T FOR THE
LIGHTHOUSE,
WHERE WOULD THIS SHIP BE?
AND IF WASN’T FOR THE
LIGHTHOUSE,
WHERE WOULD THIS SHIP BE?
~by Ronnie Hinson
“I am the light of the world:
he that followeth me shall not
walk in
darkness, but shall have the
light of life.”
John 8:12
“The Lord is my light and my
salvation; whom do I fear?
The Lord is my life’s refuge; of
whom am I afraid?”
Psalm 27:1
