Blessed Are You -

Upon the Mount with crowds gathered round
Jesus began the Law to expound.
     But first for right attitudes
     he taught them Beatitudes.
Then hearing in awe all were spellbound.

Matthew 5.1-12
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Cholt Avatar
October 27, 2020 at 1:51 PM
Nice poem. The beatitudes are timeless in their application.
Ryder Avatar
October 27, 2020 at 2:22 PM
Thanks. I hope it will encourage others to turn to them.
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