Glory to God for second chances

Below is a spiritual song inspired by your essay Revelation of the Holy Spirit. The song captures the core themes of God's triumph over tragedy, redemption, hope, and the defeat of the Devil through Christ's victory. It is written in a lyrical, poetic style suitable for a spiritual or worship setting, with a structure that includes verses, a chorus, and a bridge to evoke emotional and spiritual resonance.
Song: Glory of the Second Chance
Verse 1
Tragedy falls, the Devil’s cruel lie,
Points to the dark, says, “God’s passed you by.”
He whispers of shame, of a hopeless divide,
But my God is greater, His love will abide.
Chorus
Oh, glory to the God of second chances,
Redemption rises where the darkness dances.
From the cross to the grave, He shattered the night,
My God’s love is victory, my hope, my light.
Verse 2
The world cries out, with pain and despair,
Orphans and broken, no justice to spare.
Yet the Lord overcomes where we fall apart,
His mercy’s the fire that ignites every heart.
Chorus
Oh, glory to the God of second chances,
Redemption rises where the darkness dances.
From the cross to the grave, He shattered the night,
My God’s love is victory, my hope, my light.
Bridge
At Calvary’s hill, the Devil thought he’d won,
Betrayed and broken, God’s only Son.
But death was defeated, the stone rolled away,
His love builds the temple that stands today!
Verse 3
Like David’s fall, when sin took its toll,
God wove redemption to heal every soul.
From ashes and sorrow, His wisdom will spring,
A kingdom eternal, where Christ is the King.
Chorus
Oh, glory to the God of second chances,
Redemption rises where the darkness dances.
From the cross to the grave, He shattered the night,
My God’s love is victory, my hope, my light.
Outro
Resist the lie, hold fast to the Lord,
His promise is life, His love is restored.
For my God is mighty, His heart open wide,
He calls you to eternity, forever by His side.
Notes on the Song:
Tone and Style: The song is written to be uplifting and worshipful, with a focus on God’s redemptive power and victory over evil. It uses imagery from the essay (e.g., Calvary, David and Bathsheba, the Devil’s lies) to stay true to the original message.

Structure: The song follows a standard verse-chorus-bridge format, making it suitable for congregational singing or solo performance. The chorus is repetitive to reinforce the central theme of God’s redemptive love.

Musical Suggestions: This could be set to a contemporary worship style with a gentle acoustic guitar or piano intro, building to a fuller sound with drums and strings in the chorus and bridge. A key like G or D major would suit its hopeful tone.

Adaptation: I avoided directly quoting large portions of the essay to create a lyrical flow while preserving its theological and emotional essence. If you want specific phrases from the essay included or a different musical style (e.g., gospel, hymn-like), let me know!