Intro Flame The great deception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... Verse 1 Flame See the king and the queen, they were under bosses Ruling everything, their dominion was exhausted Down to every creeping thing except for God himself And each other, but they represented God himself In his image of perfection, joy, bliss, it was paradise But I can hear the ploy, the hiss no more being nice Of the serpent who slithers in the grass And calls into question, the giver of the task are you sure I know they brew over me Im the beast of the field But how can I persuade them gotta get us out their minds Makeem think that they are animals makeem think I am the king Then I can degrade them then I gotem, I gotem This is my plot, but Ill have to use their appetites to twist them in a knot Tellem they can be like God Then maybe I can win If I could use Adams appetite to make him sin Chorus Flame I never saw me stumbling, I never thought Id fall The day that You created me, I know You gave Your all You put so much of You in me I almost lost it all The great deception... ception... ception... ception Verse 2 Flame Look at the queen of the universe, walking in the garden The image bearing empress, conversing with the fallen Serpent who was crawling the evil spirit of Eden Who tried to redefine the definition of freedom Jujujujujuju just eat the fruit from the tree You are a goddess, you are deity You are much more than God has revealed Go ahead Eve exercise your will Distinguish for yourself, good and evil But who am I, Im just a beast of the field No the fruit is not lethal, just eat see how it makes you feel And how it makes you think, and how it makes you act Fact! Your God has been holding back Scratch that, He is flat out lie If you eat from the tree you will not surely die Chorus Flame I never saw me stumbling, I never thought Id fall The day that You created me, I knew You gave Your all You put so much of You in me I almost lost it all The great deception ception, ception, ception Verse 3 Flame From the dawn of history, the mystery of lawlessness Hijack the cosmic order, interrupted flawlessness Introduce fallenness and now the servantking Who used to rule the land forfeited everything And now the image bearers, Adam and Eve Gave up their authority and were forced to leave The sanctuary of Eden, The world was the kingdom But Adam brought the curse Because of his disobedience Now demonic powers, rule the universe Satan is the leader, and death is the curse The Father sent Jesus, to come press reverse But he had to hit the wilderness first To overcome temptation, overcome sin These are the things that are common to man And thats exactly what he did, after the resurrection The safest place to be is in Him for protection For perfection, for correction To escape the great deception Overcome temptation Overcome sin Overcome temptation Overcome sin overovercome sin After the resurrection The safest place to be is in Him for protection for protection For perfection for perfection For correction for correction To escape the great deception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception... ception...
ception, overcome, deception, flame, perfection