Bits and Pieces

A question arises are they plucked                                                                              from the breast of anothers heart                                                                               Like winnowing the best but truth they shucked                                                        Pieces of some ones love broken apart                                                                              One by one here a bit there a bit                                                                                     Is there anything sacred to a pagan thief                                                                          Rearranging anothers love to their benefit                                                                         Not an original sin at all to say the least                                                                            the subtil changing of what God did say                                                                            God without changing His word the meaning                                                                     Do ye not know God still speaks today                                                                            Men's promises from captivity while they are gleaning                                                        Oh why oh why do men try to breach the written                                                               The truth they hold and withhold unrighteously                                                                 Thy word is forever settled in heaven for those that listen
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A  Avatar
January 27, 2014 at 6:40 AM
wonderful, feeling Skat
Beam Avatar
January 27, 2014 at 7:00 AM
Thanks for comment Skat - John 13:16 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Mehta Avatar
January 26, 2014 at 8:39 AM
Very pious expressions, John
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January 26, 2014 at 8:43 AM
Thanks for sharing Ram - God is not the author of confusion
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