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Best Forgive Them For They Know Not What They Do Poems

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Premium Member The Descent of Man
Knowledge and wisdom are not found
in the chaotic crowd's cacophony of voices
caused by fear and frustration
They gather like swarms of locusts
on emotional wings of hysteria
Their...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, betrayal, conflict, society,
Form: Verse



Premium Member From the Cross
Of seven things you said while on the cross
Dear Lord, the one that pierces so my heart
Is what you said to Mary, suffering loss
Your agony...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, jesus, love, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Is the Anger
Where is the anger! The rage! And the courage, I expected to see?
Why is everyone so complacent? 
Evangelical Christians have endorsed a cheat, a liar,...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, angst, anxiety, betrayal, emotions,
Form: Free verse
I'M Not Ashamed of Who I Am
A Bible thumper how sweet the sound,
That means I’m in search of hallowed grounds.
That means I was lost but now am found,
And know the meaning...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, devotion, faith, life, loveday,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Healing Heart of Memories
When days of old
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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, blessing, emotions, forgiveness, heart,
Form: Rhyme



All Fall Short
To the serious seeker
 To the late night watcher of a double feature
 Each of us is responsible to a holy God
 We can either...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, america, beauty, bible,
Form: Free verse
Father Forgive Them
I came to set the captives free 
I gave them a chance to see me
But they got it wrong, didn’t hear
The wonderful truth I came...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, death, easter, forgiveness, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member There Is No Greater Love Than This
THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE THAN THIS


"For God did not send His Son
into the world to condemn  the world,
 but that the world through...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, character, christian, cry, death,
Form: Narrative
Tree of Life
This time every year I think of Him.
I yearn for when He calls for me
Once a little twig of the tamarind
tree all dried up with...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, easter
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Terrorism
Tell us of folks with conscience clear on terror; of trusted neo
terrorists that oust teams, terrorizing thousands... near, far, and wide

May it marinate in their...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, abuse, america, change, courage,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member No Apology
no apology
my pain: inconsequential
your conscious is seared

Eileen Manassian

While Jesus was on the cross, he prayed, "Father, forgive them for they know not what they do."...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, pain,
Form: Haiku
Easter
Easter will be soon, and
The fourth full moon will shine
On dresses fine and colored eggs,
The racing of legs of little ones to find them.

But not...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, april, easter, forgiveness, jesus,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Father, Forgive Them They Know Not What They Do
Jesus spoke these words from the cross
accomplishing the purpose for which He came
here He was crucified unjustly so
this innocent saviour took all our blame

Crucifixion is...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, christian, father, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Passover Lamb
The Passover Lamb

The dawning of the Passover Day in Jerusalem
had only just begun
but a conspiracy and deceitful lies
filled the city that day about the Father’s...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, tribute, true love, truth,
Form: Free verse
God Has His Reasons
It is very easy to see all the tragedy in this mans world.
Understanding for now it belongs to the spiritual evil master God’s plan unfurls.
Children,...

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Categories: forgive them for they know not what they do, faith, father, evil, father,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs