In His Name

Thousand of miles away he came.
Salvation of souls to proclaim.


Silver nor gold, not his aim.
But our lost glory to reclaim.


How powerful is his name?!
The lame and maimed walked in his name.


A creator born king, with his fame,
on the tree, bore his creature's shame.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Vergara Avatar
July 15, 2021 at 11:51 PM
I love it, nicely written and it rhymes so well. Thanks for sharing, Peter!
Phad Avatar
July 17, 2021 at 1:33 AM
Thanks for sharing your thought, Rose. I'm encouraged to do better.
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