Tag: Poem

This poem emphasizes the importance of faithfulness over immediate success, reminding readers that God’s perspective is broader than human understanding. It encourages perseverance in the face of adversity, asserting that true success lies in serving a purpose and pressing on with faith, ultimately leading to eternal glory with Christ.

“There Was a Day” recounts Jesus Christ’s crucifixion—darkened sky, “It is finished,” forgiveness from the cross—followed by His resurrection three days later, proving His divinity. It culminates in a future return to renew creation, offering salvation from sin through faith in Jesus, urging readers to trust Him today.

This poem emphasizes the illusion of self-reliance, asserting that all abilities and successes stem from God. It draws attention to the disparity between those in opulence and those in poverty, highlighting the importance of acknowledging divine contributions to life. Ultimately, it calls for reliance on God and gratitude for His gifts and salvation through Christ.

This poem is a heartfelt prayer expressing a deep longing for redemption from sin through Jesus Christ. The speaker acknowledges their struggles with sin but finds hope and strength in Christ’s grace and love. They aspire to grow spiritually and praise God for salvation and guidance, anticipating a future in His kingdom.

In this heartfelt gospel poem, Gabriel Mattix invites sinners to call out to Jesus for forgiveness and grace. Despite humanity’s rebellion and deserved judgment, God in merciful love sent Christ to die on the cross, rise victorious over death, and offer eternal salvation to all who repent and trust in Him.

The Crown is a moving 50-line poem that celebrates Christ’s sacrificial love. Through the crown of thorns, His descent into weakness, crucifixion, and triumphant resurrection, Jesus transforms human sin and rejection into grace, healing, and eternal life. Believers receive the crown of life, redeemed by faith alone in His boundless mercy.

This poem emphasizes Jesus Christ as the Lord and the source of salvation. It calls for repentance and acceptance of His grace, highlighting the consequences of rejecting Him. Through His selfless death, believers are offered forgiveness and a relationship with God. Trusting in Christ leads to life and joy, urging immediate response.

“The Pit of Despair” by Gabriel Mattix is a devotional Christian poem recounting personal salvation. The speaker cries from a self-made pit of sin and despair; Jesus descends into the mire, suffers, dies, and rises victoriously to redeem him. It celebrates Christ’s sacrificial love, triumph over death, and promise of eternal joy in God’s kingdom.

Seeking approval from others leads to spiritual decay. We should honor God above all, respond in love to adversity, and embrace the eternal life given by Christ, free from earthly fears.