The Street Preacher

Songs

"Repent ye, and believe the gospel" - Mark 1:15

Yeah he's a preacher,
what ya' call a street preacher

  1. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call a street preacher,
    With redemption 'n his soul n' talkin' 'bout th' Lord;
    Yeah he's a preacher, what ya call a real-outreacher,
    Sole concern t' get ya right n' ready, t' meet God.
  2. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call a street preacher,
    Cuts a lonely figure, these days, in the crowd;
    Yeah he's a pilgrim, an a prophet, he's a teacher,
    All sees is y' all being under God's big black cloud.
  3. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call street preacher,
    Carries th' whole world on his shoulder;
    Can see what's coming down th' line, lies ahead n' th' future,
    Sees ya all gettin' colder, he just gets on, even boulder.
  4. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call a street preacher,
    Got a real hot message, by God to him t'was given;
    Callin' ya' outta y're' darkness n' y're danger,
    So ya won't be locked out one day, from God's heaven.
  5. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call a street preacher,
    With th' Bible in 'is hand, an' in his heart a heavy load;
    Travel n' time, age, n' th' years, no, don't make job no lighter,
    But he jus' keeps on apreaching, does jus' what bin told.
  6. Yeah he's a preacher, what ya' call a street preacher,
    'E talks 'bout th' cross, Saviour an' His blood;
    Thunders n' 'e cries, warns, a real soul pleader,
    Cause he knows, Oh people listen, he knows, one day, ya's gonna meet with God.

© James R. Hamilton, Written, Wednesday, 16th, November, 2005

'The Street Preacher's Publications' below:-

On your Marks - James R. Hamilton
Wrestling with Romans - James R. Hamilton