Not Just a Man

I see a Man standing
with someone in 
His Hands

I am on my knees
because
that person is me,

the hands that were
pierced and nailed 
to the cross

the hands that are full
of love and grace
that hold me everyday

but not just a man but
my Lord, my Saviour
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Cockburn Avatar
July 6, 2009 at 2:52 PM
thank you my words came from a picture Jesus holding a man in his arms and my first thought was that man is me. Priz
Christian Avatar
July 6, 2009 at 10:35 AM
Amen a beautiful write, a powerful message, such love he brings us all, thanks for your kind comments God bless you from diane
Al-Riyami Avatar
July 2, 2009 at 2:23 AM
Wow-Loving=)Very vivid
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