It seemed a riddle, made no sense, 'you must be born again',
divine impossibility
to stretch the human brain.
And Nicodemus heard the words,
an answer to his search,
a man of intellectual strength,
his mind would strain and lurch.
Verses 3-4 follow
Tune: LUCIUS
Metre: CM
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
Words © 17/5/2012 Stainer & Bell Ltd, London, England, www.stainer.co.uk.
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