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Carved Wood

Luiz de Carvalho

Madeiro Lavrado

Cortaram madeiro, fizeram uma cruz para o meu Salvador
Madeiro lavrado, com pregos cravados, pesada ficou
Ele carregou a cruz, no caminho caiu
Mas Deus deu-lhe graça, morrendo na cruz
Por mim e por ti

Foi feita assim, a cruz do Salvador
Madeiro lavrado, com pregos cravados
Pesada ficou

Perante Pilatos Jesus foi levado como um malfeitor
Chegando a Ele, olhando ao Mestre, assim perguntou
És o rei dos judeus? Disse Jesus: Na verdade, Eu Sou
O Meu reino é eterno, não é desse mundo, daqui Eu não sou

Foi feita assim, a cruz do Salvador
Madeiro lavrado, com pregos cravados
Pesada ficou

Chegando ao Calvário, pregaram na cruz, o meu Salvador
Com a coroa de espinhos, com a fronte sangrada, ao Pai suplicou
Transpassado de dor ficou o meu Salvador
Às três horas da tarde inclinou a cabeça e ali expirou

Foi feita assim, a cruz do Salvador
Madeiro lavrado, com pregos cravados
Pesada ficou

Foi feita assim, a cruz do Salvador
Madeiro lavrado, com pregos cravados
Pesada ficou

Carved Wood

They cut a piece of wood, made a cross for my Savior
Carved wood, with nails driven in, heavy it became
He carried the cross, fell on the way
But God gave him grace, dying on the cross
For me and for you

It was made like this, the Savior's cross
Carved wood, with nails driven in
Heavy it became

Before Pilate, Jesus was taken as a criminal
Approaching Him, looking at the Master, he asked
Are you the king of the Jews? Jesus said: Indeed, I Am
My kingdom is eternal, not of this world, I am not from here

It was made like this, the Savior's cross
Carved wood, with nails driven in
Heavy it became

Arriving at Calvary, they nailed my Savior to the cross
With the crown of thorns, with a bleeding forehead, he pleaded to the Father
Pierced with pain, my Savior remained
At three o'clock in the afternoon, he bowed his head and expired

It was made like this, the Savior's cross
Carved wood, with nails driven in
Heavy it became

It was made like this, the Savior's cross
Carved wood, with nails driven in
Heavy it became

Escrita por: Catarino Varjão