Tears before the Sanhedrin (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
How Christ must have felt standing accused before the Sanhedrin sons of Aaron, the royal priesthood judging him by the ...
How Christ must have felt standing accused before the Sanhedrin sons of Aaron, the royal priesthood judging him by the ...
Christ confident, waking the sleeping disciples greeting the betrayer and the guard who came to hold him to bring him ...
The crowd like sheep mindlessly following the exhortations of the leaders stirring them to shout Not hosannahs, praises to the ...
The people, whipped up by the leaders shouting for his blood that he would be crucified Choosing Barabbas offering revolution ...
Evil stalking, a presence in the courtyard of power that fateful morning Christ judged, convicted whipped and beaten wearing a ...
Flames fanned by the leaders maybe a few palms greased coins to instigate the crowd to frenzy crying for his ...
Not the common people the ones who had cried Hosannah who had laid their cloaks, the palms when he had ...
Where were the hosannahs that rang out five days before there before Pilate the crowd calling for his blood Christ, ...
The three in the seat of power paths for each of our lives of power, of corruption, of servanthood Like ...
The righteous, the leaders in the things that he said their power crumbling as the people came to believe Arousing ...
Parallels in the stories the king and the leaders two ends of Christ's life each corrupted by their power And ...
The righteous, the leaders elders of the people doing evil in the eyes of God failing to keep the covenants ...
In the dead of night the wee small hours people fast asleep the leaders trying the Lord to remain in ...
None of the elders, the priests, the scribes the Sanhedrin that night None with the courage to speak to stop ...
These leaders, of the people blind to their own faith if they would have but seen so different would that ...
Sentenced, in a trial upside down held in secret, in the night sentenced to death for speaking the truth they ...
In Claiming His Name holy and true the die cast and the judgment made the corruption of the leaders plain ...
The leaders, those in power blind to the truth that the Messiah had come unable to accept to see him ...
Standing before the leaders silent before the false testimony resolute, knowing the true the son of God, of man In ...
By their action their treachery, deceit condemning the Christ God come to earth The leaders, the experts the ones who ...
Denying his divinity the truth of his nature the righteous of the people condemning God to death Standing in judgment ...
Those in the room that night the priests, the leaders, the elders those charged to know and teach the law ...
We have the opportunity the choice to make in our own time seeing what they would not see the Messiah, ...
The whole creation the stones heard the words of the people of the leaders in the temple Joshua set them ...
The righteous, the leaders the ones closest to God priests, scribes, Pharisees the elders of the people supposed to know ...
Turning toward Jerusalem going with the Christ with his disciples on the way to David's city On the road covered ...
The leader, the prophet telling their story as if to their elders remembering a shared memory telling their story in ...
For the leaders, the presidents those who have guided our nation prayers for their vision when we have held true ...
Forty days of focus reflection on his journey the walk of our Lord heading to eternity Going before us setting ...
The glow of God his light, his presence, his glory shining on the face of Moses the face of Christ ...
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