287 We Are Witnesses to Christ of the Last Days
Verse 1
We are fortunate to be
born now in the last days,
as we welcome the return of the Savior.
Every word of God is truth
and our hearts have been conquered.
Judgment and chastisement cleanse our corruption.
Pre-chorus 1
We firmly believe that God is the truth,
and we closely follow His footsteps.
We face great persecution and hardship,
yet we have God’s words to help guide us through.
We experience so much of God’s love,
and we follow God with an iron will.
Chorus
Through tribulations, trials and refinement,
we bear victorious testimonies.
The Sun of righteousness has appeared,
and now we are all witnesses to God.
Bridge
God’s incarnated to save man,
enduring misunderstandings,
suffering humiliation and rejection.
Though the torment and pain are great,
He endures without complaint;
He suffers all of this for us without regret.
Verse 2
It’s true that we are like dust,
and to be raised up by God
can only be truly our good fortune.
And our gaining truth and life
is truly by God’s great kindness.
We practice the truth, seeking to be honest.
Pre-chorus 2
And we offer up our devotion
for the spreading of the kingdom gospel.
When it comes down to the final stretch,
we perform our duty and satisfy God.
In hardship and pain, we have no complaints,
and we seek only the true love for God
Chorus
Through tribulations, trials and refinement,
we bear victorious testimonies.
The Sun of righteousness has appeared,
and now we are all witnesses to God.