Not to the proud but to the humble (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The earth not to the powerful not to the mighty, the strong but to the meek not to the proud ...
The earth not to the powerful not to the mighty, the strong but to the meek not to the proud ...
Rereading his message on this day important to our land the major sermon the world as God would see it ...
Even today, as we celebrate the independence of our nation our people separated freed of the oppression tyranny of another ...
Reading these words of Christ preaching from the mountain closer to God revealing his message of what it is to ...
Christ speaking across the ages to each of us on blessedness in the eyes of God Not to the full ...
God's comfort, his assurance the loving hands of God blessed are those would mourn who sorrow in their soul God ...
In a moment of reflection may we stop on Independence Day to think of our freedoms in a totally new ...
In the words of Christ in his sermon on that mount telling us how to live guided in our freedom ...
Christ's word and the Spirit guiding our steps here living in our freedom in the way that God would want ...
Focused on our nation as we do on this day needing to be mindful of the savior's way He spoke ...
The sense of happiness of joy in our freedom revisited, recast in these words of Christ Needing to remember what ...
Our calling, as a people anointed for a calling in the words of our independence something of these words of ...
Not in the country where we live not in true independence walking on our own adrift in the world Our ...
Remembering his teachings the lesson of our savior his message for living for the way we should walk as believers, ...
There on the mountain Christ coming to rest the disciples coming to him sitting on the lawn outside, under the ...
In no way separated our division by right given by the creator the freedom of all mankind on earth Coming ...
Each of us given gifts for the kingdom special talents to lift the church up Each of us called to ...
Each of us uniquely as given by the spirit gifts for the work building up the church of God Called ...
Each of us specially gifted given talents for the kingdom leadership, or vision of speaking in tongues Whether our brother ...
With Christ crucified humble, simple men the two thieves on the cross dying beside the Lord What they must have ...
The nard, like the myrrh an unusual gift given to the king foretelling of his sacrifice his death for each ...
The lamb, the sacrifice holy and pure unblemished, anointed a fragrant offering pleasing to God Christ on the altar the ...
The perfume, the nard broken and poured on him her tears, her hair washing it over his skin the fragrance ...
The smell of the oils the nard, fragrant the scent rising filling the room Pungent, reminding the purpose of embalming ...
Around the cross of Christ glowing, illumined in candlelight tired from our work but joy in our hearts Speaking in ...
Our bodies still breathing slowing entering into true worship silent prayers to God A moment of silence not a sound ...
The coins, but a metaphor so small compared to the other offerings but so huge, in metaphor giving all she ...
Out of her faith giving her all all that she had nothing held back offered to the Lord a worthy ...
More beautiful than orchids a scent beyond imagination her offering, her gift fragrant before God Offering all she had out ...
What she offering, in giving her all all that she had, offering herself giving herself to God trusting in the ...
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