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'By His Wounds' by David Leonard: A Musical Echo Of Christ's Healing Love


David Leonard's 'By His Wounds' is a powerful and realistic look at redemption and healing. This modern Christian song is a beautiful reminder of the life-changing power of Christ's loving sacrifice. Leonard gently guides us through the pits of despair, and ending in an encounter with divine mercy.

David Leonard - By His WoundsLeonard's song speaks to our need for salvation in the face of adversity. He expertly captures what it means to be human, wounded and longing for relief. However, this story doesn't stay in the darkness. The song transforms into an anthem of hope, describing a perfect love that overcomes fears, redeems flaws, and heals all wounds.

Leonard emphasizes the healing power of Christ's scars on the old rugged cross. He leads listeners to the foot of the cross, encouraging them to let go of past regrets, accept Christ's redeeming sacrifice, and to embrace the freedom of forgiveness that comes from His hands.

'By His Wounds' is a song that changes and uplifts, taking us from the grave of our past regresses to Christ's loving arms. Listen, let the lyrics touch you, and remember that His wounds have truly healed ours.

(Related scripture: Isaiah 53:5; John 19:30; Romans 6:4)

Lyrics


https://genius.com/David-leonard-by-his-wounds-lyrics

Connect with David Leonard

  • Website: https://www.davidleonardmusic.com/
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidLeonardMusic/
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8Wy7OZu-5MdbEEAr8rRj1A
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidleonardmusic/


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/2Da0AarSe6qaxrUwF9E3CO

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvOjDQSmAkE

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