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You know my heart was broke...When I heard about the 21 Coptic ChristiansWhile at the same time I was encouragedI pray we can learn from our persecuted brothers andsisters... across the globeLord, give us courageCan't you see the persecution that's been happening aroundus?Jesus told us it would happen. Don't be surprised, huhWith tears in our eyes, even though they surround usThat Kingdom of Heaven is ours! God, He will crown us!Somalia and Libya might imprison and bomb usWe've been a victim of terrorism for telling Jesus is alive!To the 21 Coptic Christians living down on that cold beachSoon as their blood hit the sea, they were then present withGod!If we suffer with Him, we gon' reignTo be absent from the body means I present with the KingTo the persecuted Church around the globe, remember:The gates of Hell won't prevail; can't stop Him, no.(CHURCH!!)Letras de cancionesHe gon', He gon' build His Church, He gon' build His ChurchThe gates of Hell won't prevail. Gon' build His ChurchHe gon' build His Church. He gon', He gon' build His Church.(What He say? What He say? What He say?)The gates of Hell won't prevail. Gon' build His...The global reality of persecution, I pray it never breaks usThat it would never shake our faith and we would lay downour livesPlaces like North Korea, Nigeria, Syria, where they make usThe objects of aggression putting pressure on all sidesCriminal mobs' really just fanatics try to intimidate usEven government regulation ban and outlaw ChristWhere societal pressure, family and friends will forsake usYou can ask those Pakistani and Egyptian Christians theytyrannizeIf we suffer with Him, we gon' reignTo be absent from the body means I present with the KingTo the persecuted Church around the globe, remember:The gates of Hell won't prevail; can't stop Him, no.(CHURCH!!)He gon', He gon' build His Church, He gon' build His ChurchThe gates of Hell won't prevail. Gon' build His ChurchHe gon' build His Church. He gon', He gon' build His Church.(What He say? What He say? What He say?)The gates of Hell won't prevail. Gon' build His...No matter how we are suffering, no matter how we arepersecuted, no matter how we are marginalized, our identityis not in whatever is happening to us right now. Ouridentity is seated at the Right Hand of God and He isfeeling just fineCause He's promised us in the short-term as cross on ourbacks. And He's promised us in the long-term a Crown ofLife. (A Crown of Life) From Letras Mania