Tag: Poem
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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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You’ve Called Me ‘Friend’
This poem describes the journey of faith and redemption, highlighting human disobedience and God’s mercy. It portrays the sacrifice of Jesus, emphasizing the restoration of the broken relationship between God and humanity. The poem captures the profound bond of friendship and brotherhood between the narrator and Jesus, their Savior.
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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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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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Lord Have Mercy
This poem expresses a plea for mercy, acknowledgment of sin, and a desire for cleansing and transformation from the Divine. It reflects on the power of surrender, the need for divine intervention in the face of weakness, and gratitude for the mercy and grace extended by Jesus.
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Dust and Ashes
This poem reflects on the fleeting nature of life and the hope found in Jesus Christ. It emphasizes the eternal significance of living for Him, as opposed to earthly pursuits that will decay. By trusting in Him, our deeds gain eternal worth, offering purpose and salvation in the face of temporal existence.
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The King and The Cage
This poem describes a sense of suffocating pain, despair, and hopelessness, but also the discovery of freedom and hope through faith in Jesus. The depiction of a powerful and victorious Lord Jesus breaking the chains of bondage brings a message of comfort, peace, and ultimate triumph over suffering, leading to a life filled with love…
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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.
