Press Together

Chorus That they may be one as the Father and Son The prayer He still waits to receive The prayer not yet answered, the work not yet done Lord, help us to answer, believe John 17:21–23; Ephesians 4:3–6; Romans 15:5–6 Verse 1 He prayed for the glory the Father had given To rest in the ones He would send That bound in one Spirit, one body, one heaven The world would believe in the end John 17:20–22; Ephesians 4:4–6; John 17:21 Chorus That they may be one as the Father and Son The prayer He still waits to receive The prayer not yet answered, the work not yet done Lord, help us to answer, believe Verse 2 We gather in His name but we labor divided Our strife is a grief to His soul The enemy delights in the distance we've widened Still He is calling us to be whole 1 Corinthians 1:10–13; Ephesians 4:30; John 17:23; Philippians 2:2 Chorus That they may be one as the Father and Son The prayer He still waits to receive The prayer not yet answered, the work not yet done Lord, help us to answer, believe Verse 3 They gathered in one place and they prayed without ceasing No burden to carry but sins of their own Ten days of one accord and the Spirit came reaching And turned every scattered heart into one Acts 1:14; Acts 2:1–4; Acts 1:4–5; Luke 24:49 Chorus That they may be one as the Father and Son The prayer He still waits to receive The prayer not yet answered, the work not yet done Lord, help us to answer, believe Verse 4 The world will not believe till they see us as brothers United in love and in grace That God sent His Son and He loves us as others The proof is the love in this place John 17:21,23; John 13:35; 1 John 4:12; Romans 15:7 Bridge Press together, lose sight of self We will press on and persevere Clear the ground of what's between us Where the Redeemer comes near Philippians 2:1–4; Hebrews 12:1; Ephesians 4:31–32; Revelation 3:20 Final Chorus That they may be one as the Father and Son The prayer He still waits to receive The prayer not yet answered, the work not yet done Lord, help us to answer, believe