Chords for 3. New Creation (The Imperials: Imperials Live [1978])

2 Corinthians says,
Therefore if any man be in Christ,
he is a new creature.
Old things pass away and behold all things become new. _ _
The literal Greek, the new creature, means
a new species of being that has never existed before.
The Bible says that the same spirit that raised Jesus Christ from the dead
also made you alive in him.
I'm grateful that Jesus is the Lord of my life.
I'm grateful that he came into my heart and took away all my sin
and made me a new creature.
I wrote a song two years ago to the body of Christ.
It simply says, new creation.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
Created bone _ _ of [E] his bone.
_ _ _ _ Created _ [Em]
flesh [C] _ of his flesh. _ _ _
I am [A#] a child.
_ _ _ [A]
His [G] father is _ the [C] almighty God.
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] We were created _ _ [E] _ _ in his image.
His divine nature was [F#] imparted to me.
[F] And his royal blood [G] _ flows through [C] me.
_ _ [C] _
I am [F] a new _ _ _ [G] creation.
[F] I was [Em] created mine.
_ _ [Am] And through him we are infallible.
[C] We're _ indestructible.
[D] _ A new [A#] class of men.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] Oh, the power of a heavy weight against me.
[F] I stand [E] confidently.
_ _ [C] With the armor of God to [G] go about me.
[C] I can stand [F] _ _ _ _ [C] victoriously.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ We are [A#m] empowered _ by _ [Am] the Holy Spirit.
[C#] The very spirit of God.
All set to be [G] filled with the mind of Christ.
The [B] word of God.
All things work out for [G#] our good.
Because Jesus lives, we have the [Cm] ability to reign like kings and like priests.
This life right now, that's right out of Romans.
[F] We are [A#m] proclaiming liberty to [F] the captain.
And we're [C#] opening the door and [G] setting them free.
We [G#] are breaking all the laws of Satan.
[C#] Through the name of Jesus Christ, our king.
We're a new [F#] creation.
_ [G#] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [Fm] _ _ We're [A#m] invited _ through him infallible.
_ [C#] Indestructible.
By his book [D#] of mission.
A new [B] class of men.
_ [G#] _ Oh, [F] the _ _ _ _ power of a heavy weight against [A#m] me.
I stand [G] confidently.
_ We [C#] have the armor of God to [F#] go about us.
And we have the [C#] Holy Spirit.
Dear _ [F#] God of [C#] the almighty God.
[F#] You go before us.
We [C#] can stand.
_ _ _ _ _ _ And you have the situation.
We shall [G#] _ _ [C#] _ victoriously.
Thank God we can stand.
We shall _ _ _ _ victoriously. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [N] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _