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In His Flowing Robes

Preaching repentance in his flowing robes Abstinence from that which stains the soul The ascetic slumped forward, face downcast Neglecting his body, he'd breathed his last

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Anselmo Boles

Date: 1/31/2023 5:30:00 PM

Too much preaching absent of sincere doing, can lead to someone's own undoing!...ab

Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/31/2023 6:31:00 PM

Ooh! Nice two-liner in that comment, Anselmo. Thanks! Makes my evening.

Paula Goldsmith

Date: 1/31/2023 12:41:00 PM

Watch out for the robes. Make sure you get the right one. Have a blessed day .................

Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/31/2023 6:33:00 PM

O.K., Paula. Your wish is my obey.

Arlo Parker

Date: 1/31/2023 11:30:00 AM

Inspiration. ~;o]

Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/31/2023 6:35:00 PM

-- from Perspiration doth it stem...

Michael Tor

Date: 1/31/2023 8:09:00 AM

Those robes went up instead of down...

Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/31/2023 6:39:00 PM

Though not according to everyone...

Valsa George

Date: 1/30/2023 9:13:00 PM

In his flowing robes he will be lifted straight into the bosom of Abraham! :)

Gershon Wolf
Date: 1/31/2023 6:41:00 PM

He'll see, won't he?!