Author: Gabriel Mattix
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Living Water
We are created as vessels by God, dependent on Him for fulfillment. Only through His grace, particularly through Christ’s sacrifice, can we find true satisfaction and redemption. Despite our sinful nature that leaves us empty, Jesus invites us to draw from Him, the Fountain of living water, to quench our spiritual thirst.
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The Shepherd of The Sheep
In John 10:1-6, Jesus distinguishes between a true shepherd and impostors. He illustrates that genuine shepherds enter the sheepfold legitimately, care for the sheep, and are recognized by them. In contrast, thieves exploit the sheep for selfish gain. Jesus emphasizes His unique relationship with believers, who follow His voice, unlike those who reject Him.
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Jesus Came For Judgment
In John 9:35-41, Jesus goes to a man cast out by the Pharisees who He had healed of blindness. The man professes his faith in Jesus as Messianic the Son of Man and worships Him. Jesus explains His purpose: to bring judgment and spiritual sight to the blind, while those who claim to see remain…
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God’s Relentless Love
In ancient times, humanity rejected God, leading to damnation and disobedience. They built a tower to assert their power, forsaking their Creator. Despite their rebellion, God remained loving and called Abraham to establish a nation. Ultimately, Jesus came to save humanity, offering redemption and inviting all to join His Kingdom.
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The Beam
This poem reflects on the burdens of life and the transformative power of faith in Christ. It emphasizes Jesus’ sacrifice and resurrection, offering hope and peace in times of struggle. Believers are encouraged to bear their crosses, trust in God’s strength, and look forward to a renewed world free of sin.
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Give Glory to God
In John 9:24-34, the healed blind man asserts his experience with Jesus amid the Pharisees’ skepticism. They insist Jesus is a sinner, while he emphasizes the miracle of his sight, stating that God listens to those who worship Him. The Pharisees, frustrated, insult and excommunicate him, revealing their spiritual blindness.
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More Than a Prophet
This poem highlights Jesus Christ as more than a prophet and teacher; He is the eternal “I Am,” possessing divine power to heal and conquer death. He selflessly bore humanity’s sins and offered redemption, restoring peace between God and mankind. Jesus is the King of kings, worthy of reverence and trust.
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Work Will Cease To Be Toil
The world is plagued by corruption and decay, resulting in hardship. However, hope lies in King Jesus, who will restore creation, ending toil and bringing joy. Through His sacrifice for the world’s sin, believers gain eternal life and a future filled with peace. Christ’s glory offers redemption and invites all to follow Him.
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How Can a Sinner Do Such Signs?
In John 9:13-23, Jesus heals a blind man on the Sabbath, leading to controversy among the Pharisees. They question the man, who claims Jesus is a prophet. Despite evidence for the miraculous healing, the Pharisees’ division grows, and the man’s parents, fearing repercussions, refuse to affirm his healer. This highlights spiritual blindness and fears around…
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The Preeminent One’s Imminent Return
This poem reflects on the imminent return of Christ, emphasizing His preeminence and the importance of being vigilant against sin. It details His sacrificial death for humanity’s redemption and the promise of judgment for those who reject Him. Ultimately, faith in Him offers salvation and assurance of eternal life without fear.
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