Tag: christianity
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No On Ever Spoke Like Jesus: John 7:45-52
This passage describes the tension between the Pharisees and the officers sent to arrest Jesus, who failed to do so, citing His extraordinary teaching. Nicodemus questions the legality of judging Jesus without a hearing. Despite the division among the crowd about Jesus’ identity, many were drawn to Him, showcasing the profound impact of His words.
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The Is That Always Was
This poem outlines the best story ever told; the story of creation, sin, and redemption through Jesus Christ. It emphasizes that God, as the First Cause, created humanity for love but faced rejection. Despite this, Jesus’ loving sacrifice paid for the sin of the world and conquered death, offering hope and salvation to those who…
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What The Ancients Built
I this poem I reflect on the inevitability of decay and death that all beings face, regardless of their achievements. This poem conveys a sense of hopelessness about mortality but ultimately offers hope through faith in Jesus Christ, who sacrificed Himself to conquer death and grant eternal life to believers, promising freedom from sorrow, pain…
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The Cup of Christ’s Libation
The poem reflects on Christ’s sacrificial act of drinking from the cup of suffering, representing His bloodshed for humanity’s redemption. It emphasizes the grace offered through His death and resurrection, inviting all to trust in Him for eternal life and freedom from sin, showcasing His love and salvific power.
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My Soul Aches
This poem describes a deep longing for ultimate, lasting, restful satisfaction, and one person’s desperate search. While the Poet searches high and low, he only discovers how hopeless his situation really is, until he learns about Jesus Christ who died and rose again to save sinners and give them eternal, joyful and glorious life.
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Hope In Sorrow
This poem acknowledges the sorrow and pain of life, but also points to the eternal hope found in Jesus Christ. Jesus bore heavy sorrow and suffering for our sakes, and all who trust Him will be raised above the pain of this life, to enjoy eternal life, joy, and love with Him forever.
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Where Is Jesus Going? – John 7:32-36
As Jesus taught in the Jerusalem temple court, the Pharisees heard the crowd muttering things about Him as they considered whether or not Jesus truly was the Christ; the Messiah the prophets spoke of centuries and even millennia earlier. In response to this the Pharisees sent officers to arrest Jesus. As this took place, Jesus…
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This Word Is Uncommon
This poem reflects on the incarnate Word, Jesus Christ; the God of all creation who selflessly took on flesh to live the life we never could, and die the death we deserve. After dying, He rose again, and all who believe in Him will receive eternal life. This Word is far from common.
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The Storms Of Life
This poem conveys a message of hope and comfort amidst life’s challenges, urging individuals to seek refuge in Jesus. It emphasizes His unwavering presence, grace, and love during difficult times, reminding believers of eternal life and redemption through His sacrifice. Jesus offers protection and assurance, providing strength against life’s storms.
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Is This The Christ?
In John 7:25-31, people question Jesus’ identity, recognizing Him as the one sought by authorities yet astonished by His bold teaching. Jesus clarifies His divine origin, stating He was sent by God, whom the people do not know. Despite attempts to arrest Him, many believe in Him, reflecting ongoing division about His true nature.
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