Tag: christianity
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We’re Not Dying, We’re Marching
This poem reflects a Christian perspective on facing suffering and death with faith in Jesus. It emphasizes following Jesus, denying oneself, and finding hope in the midst of trials. It encourages focusing on Jesus and relying on His promise of peace in the struggle, culminating in the belief in an eternal home with Him in…
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How Long Oh Lord?
This poem expresses longing for God’s intervention to end wickedness and suffering, heralding a future return of Jesus Christ to establish his kingdom. It depicts a world marred by corruption, violence, and struggle, while anticipating the arrival of peace and restoration. The poet implores for strength to endure until that time and to spread the…
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I Will Proclaim
In the face of suffering and pain, the darkness cannot overshadow the triumphs of Yahweh in Christ. By taking on mortal life and enduring crucifixion, Jesus conquered death and offers eternal grace to those who trust in Him. This message of redemption and mercy must be shared by all who seek refuge in His love…
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He is glorious
This poem describes the creation of the universe by Yahweh, the making of humans in His image, their rebellion, and the forgiveness and salvation brought by Jesus. It emphasizes Jesus’ glory, mercy, and his role as the Savior, urging readers to come to Him for new life and transformation.
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Hush Now My Child
The speaker expresses doubt and fear but is reminded of their purpose by the Divine. They are encouraged to take refuge and find courage to overcome challenges. They are called to spread love, help others, and conquer darkness. The speaker pledges allegiance to Jesus and asks to be empowered for life in a fallen world.
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Tears
This poem describes the struggles of life, the hope found in Jesus, and the promise of a heavenly home. It depicts Jesus’s sacrifice and love despite human failings. His resurrection brings hope and a firm foundation, leading to praise for the risen King Jesus, who offers comfort and restoration.
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Before The Throne
The poem “Before The Throne” by Gabriel Mattix describes a sinner standing before the holy throne, feeling unworthy. However, a Mighty Figure speaks up, vouching for the sinner’s salvation through faith in Him. The Judge forgives the sins, welcomes the sinner as His own, and promises eternal life through Jesus.
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The Healer Descended
This poem speaks of a sinner who is cleansed and loved by Jesus, who offers forgiveness and eternal life. Despite feeling unworthy, the sinner is reassured and finds hope in the promise of salvation, urging others to accept Jesus’ mercy and surrender to Him. Jesus is portrayed as the ultimate redeemer, bringing joy and grace…
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Creation Sings
This poem reflects on the fall of mankind and creation’s current state of struggle as a result of rebellion and sin. It also speaks of a hopeful future where redemption will bring about peace, harmony, and joy, with the promise of Jesus Christ’s return to end suffering and bring new life.
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Woman, My Hour Has Not Yet Come
John 2:1-5 describes Jesus and his disciples being invited to a wedding in Cana, where they ran out of wine. Jesus initially hesitates to intervene but ultimately turns water into wine at his mother’s request. This event signifies the beginning of his public ministry and teaches us to bring our requests directly to Jesus, as…
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