I go and prepare a place for you. Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land I will show you Can a mother forget the baby at her breast? Though she forget, I will not forget you. Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land not theirContinue reading “Kindred”
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The Samaritan and the Servant
“The Spirit and the Bride say, ‘Come’…” Revelation 22:17 Behold, I am standing By this spring of water. And the daughters of men Are coming out to draw water. Let the young woman to whom I shall say Behold, I stand… Near the field that Jacob Had given toContinue reading “The Samaritan and the Servant”
I lay down My life…
Consecrate to Me the firstborn The Good Shepherd who takes away the sin of the world the Lamb without blemish the Firstborn of all Creation Behold! The Lamb of God slain before the foundation of the world! The Firstborn from the dead The Firstborn among many brothers The Good Shepherd Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Tashlich
Cast your bread Upon the waters– Confess over it all the Iniquities of the people Of Israel– Into the depths of the sea, All our sins. For there are three that testify: The Spirit and the Water Now become wine And the blood born not Of blood nor of the flesh Nor of the willContinue reading “Tashlich”
Caspian’s Door
“…so that the whole thing looked like a doorway from nowhere into nowhere…” “…Country, which I know and you do not…” C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian “In My Father’s house there are many rooms…” John 14:2 “…Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God took him…” Genesis 5:2
I AM Man
They were about to come And take Him (By force) To make Him King. The very works that I AM doing bear witness about Me that the Father Has sent Me. What sign do you show us For doing these things? They have rejected Me From being King Over them. Now appoint us A kingContinue reading “I AM Man”
Breath of Life
“Although Jesus Himself did not baptize, but only His disciples.” John 4:2 The natural With water And then the Spiritual. But John Would have prevented Him As the people were in Expectation Jesus Himself did not baptize But Will baptize in Breath of life And in True religion– Visit orphans and… A woman from Samaria.Continue reading “Breath of Life”
Bartimaeus Remix
Who sinned, That he Was born blind? Unless one is born Again, He cannot see the Kingdom of God. I have not come to call The righteous, but sinners To– Rabbi, let me recover My sight According to your faith Be it done. The people dwelling in darkness Have seen a great light. How canContinue reading “Bartimaeus Remix”
Come to Cana
A found poem Now there were six Stone water jars there For the Jewish rites of Your tradition You have made void Purification. Come, everyone who thirsts. If you knew the gift Of God, You would have asked Him Come to the waters! And He would have given A spring of water welling up TheContinue reading “Come to Cana”
The English Side of Greek: A Found Flashcard Poem
Early in the morning, early I receive plan, purpose, vision. Foolish, foolishness: Custom, habit. Mind, understanding, Thought from within. Within I join, cling to, Staff, rod. (Leather) bottle, wineskin, I seize, take hold of. I reject, refuse, power, might. Zebedee, I go over, pass over. Babylon: tribunal, judgement seat. Boundary,Continue reading “The English Side of Greek: A Found Flashcard Poem”
