Author: Gabriel Mattix
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Left For Dead
This poem reflects on humanity’s fall from grace due to sin, highlighting the divide created between God and people through rebellion. Despite this, it emphasizes God’s immense love and grace shown through Jesus Christ, who offers redemption and new life. Faith in Him leads to transformation and eternal hope.
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Thank You Jesus
This poem is a heartfelt expression of gratitude to Jesus for creating and sustaining life, redeeming humanity from sin through His sacrificial death, and defeating death through His resurrection. It celebrates Jesus as the loving Creator, Savior, and King who restores and grants eternal life to those who trust Him.
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Illness For God’s Glory
In John 11:1-4, Lazarus of Bethany falls ill, prompting his sisters, Mary and Martha, to notify Jesus. Jesus’ replies that the illness serves to glorify God, indicating a miraculous outcome. This passage foreshadows Jesus’ resurrection, emphasizing faith amidst suffering and the eventual hope believers have in eternal life through faith in Christ.
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The Good Shepherd
This poem portrays Jesus as the Good Shepherd, emphasizing His love and sacrifice for humanity. Despite our tendency to stray into sin, He offers redemption and protection through repentance and faith in Him. Through His grace, believers find new life and purpose.
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The Manna Will Come
This poem expresses a profound sense of longing for God amidst pain and sorrow. The speaker questions God’s presence but ultimately finds hope and assurance through faith in Jesus Christ. Through Jesus, believers are given redemption and new life, emphasizing that despite suffering, God’s love and guidance remain ever-present, and one day He will deliver…
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Jesus is Accused of Blasphemy (Claiming to be God)
In John 10:31-42, Jesus faces hostility from the Jews for claiming divinity. He argues that his miraculous works validate his claims. Despite their attempts to stone him, he escapes and retreats across the Jordan, where many believers recognize him as the Son of God. The passage highlights the rejection of Jesus by religious leaders and…
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To Whom Shall We Cry Out?
This poem expresses deep sorrow and seeks solace in Jesus during times of despair and fear. It emphasizes God’s closeness, love, and victory over death, reassuring believers that they are never alone in their struggles. Trust in Christ guarantees eternal life and healing from sin, promising hope amidst life’s challenges.
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Return
This poem expresses a deep yearning for Jesus’ return to banish evil and restore righteousness. It acknowledges Jesus’ sacrifice and mercy while lamenting the world’s decay. The speaker requests patience and hope for divine intervention, longing for the fulfillment of God’s kingdom, where light replaces darkness and love triumphs over hate.
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Our Own Destruction
This poem explores the consequences of rejecting God’s guidance, highlighting that such choices lead to spiritual blindness and eternal destruction. It emphasizes that despite human sin, through faith in Jesus Christ, salvation and redemption are possible. Ultimately, it calls for belief in God through. faith in Jesus to be renewed and restored.
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All Must Drink
This poem reflects on the inevitability of death and despair that all humans face. Yet, it introduces hope through faith in Christ, who, despite humanity’s rejection, offers forgiveness and salvation. By bearing humanity’s sins and draining the cup of God’s wrath, He provides believers with eternal life and redemption by grace through faith in Him.
