Category: pain
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I Want To Live
The poem expresses deep despair and pleads with God for relief from suffering while expressing a desire to live. The poet reflects on Jesus’ suffering and resurrection, recognizing the hope found through faith Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Despite life’s pain, the poet acknowledges Go’s grace and comforting presence through hardship, understanding that life’s…
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Pain Is A Teacher
This poem reflects on the dual nature of pain as both a burden and a teacher. It highlights how suffering reveals the flaws of earthly success and emphasizes reliance on Jesus, who paid our debt for sin and offers eternal life to all who believe in Him. Ultimately, this poem recognizes pain as a necessary…
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The Lord Came To My Rescue
The Lord rescued and comforted me in my struggles, promising to never forsake me. I seek His strength to endure, longing for the day He silences the storm. Through pain, I bow to His will. Despite sorrow, His joy and love sustain me. I am grateful for His sacrifice and lack nothing in His presence.
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I Cannot Go On
This poem expresses deep anguish and pain, asking for relief and questioning the purpose of suffering. They turn to the Lord Jesus for solace and strength, acknowledging His power and seeking comfort in His grace and mercy. Despite the intense suffering, there is hope and trust in the Lord’s love and salvation.
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Sorrow Upon Sorrow
This poem expresses the pervasive suffering and sorrow in the world, but also offers hope and comfort through faith in Jesus. It emphasizes the victory over despair and the promise of joy through belief in Christ, who overcame darkness and suffering, offering a steadfast anchor for the soul and the ultimate triumph over death.
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Your Power Sustains me
This poem depicts a plea for help and strength from Jesus in the face of overwhelming suffering and hopelessness. The poet seeks divine assistance to overcome their pain and serve their Lord faithfully. They express their willingness to be guided and sustained by Jesus, finding comfort and salvation in Him amidst their struggles.
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Misery
This poem laments the misery that all life on earth is rife with. But yet, there is hope. There is one who knew no misery, but chose to join in us in our pain and devour it whole. Jesus Christ suffered and became miserable for us, so that we could be raised to eternal life…
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Those Hands
This poem reflects on the hands of our Creator, and the beautiful contrast seen between the lofty height of His power in creation, and the lowly humility of His earthly life, death and resurrection. Jesus Christ loves us, and He gives eternal life, love and joy to all who trust Him as their Lord and…
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My Testimony
My salvation experience and testimony tells of the boundless grace of God for sinners, even one such as I. I was raised in a Christian home as a church elder’s son. I grew up hearing the Truth from the time I was born; though I believed it, I still wanted to go my own way.…
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Pain
This poem by Gabriel Mattix reflects on the ubiquity of pain in life, but also offers hope through the redemption and gain found in Jesus’ suffering and resurrection. Despite the certainty of pain, the poem emphasizes that there is more to life than anguish, and that pain ultimately draws us closer to Him.
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