Spititual Works

Just in the feeding of one who is hungry Or giving drink to someone who is thirsty To clothe those who have no clothes Or sheltering the homeless in times of woes Visiting and caring for those who are ill in bed Help the imprisoned and always respect the dead These are the seven simple Corporal Works of Mercy For within our self it is others suffering that we can see But we must also instruct those who are ignorant And those who are in doubt, counseling in His Word sent And in even admonishing sinners and the direction of their way While bearing wrongs patiently this is what Jesus would say And forgive all offences willingly and without delay Taking time to comfort the afflicted by helping them in their way And continue to pray for both the living and the dead. As these are the seven Spiritual Works which is how Jesus led