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Why Lord Then Can'T We

He was just a young boy only five going out to the waffle house As when they did arrive there stood a man looking quiet grouse The two just walked right past, his mom grabbing onto his hand He wasn't of their class and her son didn't need to understand But as they were seated at their table the boy began to question To let it go the child was not able and he was anything but done On and on the child went asking why this man was alone outside Obviously a Heavenly Angel sent, as everyone else had just sighed See, they went and invited him in and offered to buy him a meal Some had that grin, but it was only for the man the boy did feel Ordering a burger with bacon as he knew he was being blessed Think what this boy has done the others just thinking him a pest And soon his burger was there as back over came that little boy As first the two said a little prayer filling that place up with joy A lot of tears began to flow as each one had earlier walked past The heart of giving they now know I can only pray that it will last Josiah 5-Year-Old Boy Begs His Mother To Buy Homeless Man Dinner Little Kid Buys Homeless Man Dinner

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