Fear Not
Ingrained in human nature of guilt source
Fear exposes my need for divine force
God props me with, “Fear not… I am thy shield…”
So I triumphantly trust His best course.
Instilled for betterment in every heart
Fear drives me toward reverential start
Assured by “The fear of the LORD is clean..."
Thus from His guidance, I should not depart.
Imparted with desire for righteous goal
Fear propels soul to seek advancement pole
Amidst Christ’s “Fear not, for I am with thee…”
For the fulfillment of entrusted role.
Inflicting as worry, despair and doubt
Fear pulls my grip toward vanity clout
I pray, "...Unite my heart to fear thy name..."
Enabling my service of blissful shout.
*Luke 8:50 But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only…
August 28, 2021
5th place, "Your Favorite Poem Of 2021" Poetry Writing Contest
Sponsored by Chantelle Anne Cooke; judged on 11/23/2021.
Copyright © Beata Agustin | Year Posted 2021
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