I close my eyes and I still see the brightness A blaze of light saying I have been chosen for you How could this be true I lay my hands on the home of my Savior Knowing peace for the restless is resting in me My son and my king And as my world is changing The whole world is waiting for you To move on behalf of the humble To fill up the hungry with hope To lift up the lowly and reach out in mercy with your Almighty arm What a day that will be You'll be carrying me When you come Soon enough you'll defend the defenseless But for now I am somehow the shelter you need As my Emmanuel sleeps And as my world is changing The whole world is waiting for you To move on behalf of the humble To fill up the hungry with hope To lift up the lowly and reach out in mercy with your Almighty arm What a day that will be You'll be carrying me When you come Oh what mercy and grace generations will see By the hand of the next generation in me Your covenant made, your promise you keep To every heart that says yes, and everyone who believes You move on behalf of the humble You fill up the hungry with hope You lift up the lowly and reach out in mercy with your Almighty arm What a day that will be You'll be carrying me When you come