A Reminder

Wait on and see if rich you be,
Consolation you've received;
Or if you're full and complete,
hunger may soon deplete;
Now may your laughter,keep
As you later mourn and weep;
Will the world speak well of you,
And applaud you to the grave;
Even though t'was ever thus'
Only He can save.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Goff Avatar
August 26, 2017 at 11:20 AM
Upon wakening...His Will Be Done...gets more amazing the longer one practices & trusts! seemingly impossible; solved in most unseen ways! follower of Charles de Foucauld's "Prayer of Abandonment" thanks Brian!
Strand Avatar
August 26, 2017 at 11:30 AM
Thanks Jimbo,have a good weekend
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