The Same Choice as the Devil Offered (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The crowd, crying out unaware of the parallel offering Christ power the throne of David The same choice as the ...
The crowd, crying out unaware of the parallel offering Christ power the throne of David The same choice as the ...
How different the story would be if Christ gave in to the crowd became the military Messiah to bring the ...
Glad we are speaking speaking out in public for the people now the atrocities of the tyrants Yet we were ...
With the urgency of revolution shattering the tyrants the rulers of this earth subjugating the masses Our voices should rise ...
The Beatitudes echoing into this moment the urgency of now in all the nations Blessed to be light the salt ...
Christ setting us free from the fear of death no more do we face the pit we have hope for ...
We need not fear tomorrow death has no sting we are freed from worry by our brother, our King God ...
The sacrifice of the Christ the living human God dying on the cross setting us free, freed from our slavery ...
Final victory in Jesus the human God descending from the heavens to seal the breach of Adam the sin of ...
By the coming of Jesus God in human flesh able by his death and rising to remove our stain to ...
Fear not the devil stalking the earth stand strong in the savior all of your life Victory in Jesus sealing ...
The other voices calling noise on the wind answer God's song this is the path to life Answer God's call ...
How limiting the written word the law of the Israelites handed down from the mountain yet how blinded they became ...
In Christ's use of the words scripture to fight scripture answering the devil with the power of the Word For ...
The words of scripture not for a repartee not a battle of wills; but a balm for his soul Holding ...
Out of the waters back from the Jordan into solitude a time of testing Alone with the devil no food ...
The words of the devil, taunting the Christ-child alone in the desert daring him to act What he could have ...
At the tip of his lips ready to use them the smooth stones of the wadi carried in his mind ...
On the plain of the desert after coming from the waters baptized for a purpose beginning his work Standing against ...
The journey of our lives just as for the Christ not just on level ground trials in deserts, on the ...
The prophet unwanted the change, the news to amazing Jesus rejected in his hometown the people could not believe Surviving ...
The temptations of Christ in the desert alone more than we experience in life so hungry, alone He was confronted ...
Trying to imagine even with the spirit living in the desert for forty days without food In that state, hunger ...
Though he was tempted hungry, alone in the desert Jesus stood strong calling on the word of God Not taking ...
In the reading, the story of his ministry how he came to return to the home of his youth Going ...
Called by the Spirit descending on his life a dove rising from the waters baptized by John Tempted by the ...
Like in the desert Christ alone this time the disciples had fallen asleep The devil tempting once again offering a ...
When he was hungry alone in the desert the tester, the tempter, trying to change his path Christ encountering the ...
A lesson for all people the way he responded in the desert faithful to his call from God above Christ ...
After his time in the desert after his baptism the spirit upon him steeling his steps Denying the devil he ...
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