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Herod The Great Poems - Poems about Herod The Great


Premium MemberHerod Heard Of Jesus

...Antipas was one of many heirs of Herod the Great
Morally and civilly, he had fallen from his state.
His kingdom, a collapsed castle, he couldn't reinstate.
Sinning with brother's wife, shamelessne...
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Categories: herod the great, jesus,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberJohn, the Baptist

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John, the Baptist-  baptised people in the Jordan River,
Jesus said, the holy spirit came to him as a dove;
to think about John, the preacher, the saint makes me quiver,
imagine God...
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Categories: herod the great, faith,
Form: Rhyme



If Christmas Didn'T Exist

...Imagine how sad December would seem
if Christmas didn't exist; only the chill
and wind would be felt through the frozen bones,
nobody would live in these northern, frigid zones. 


What was the...
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Categories: herod the great, anniversary, death, faith, father,
Form: Narrative

In a Bed of Hay

...Your mother Mary lay you down
in a bed of hay, and that was incredibly humble;
your foster father Joseph made it all possible...
he raised you in his birth town,
to keep you safe from the pagans
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Categories: herod the great, love, peace, song-lyric
Form: Free verse

The True Followers of Christ

...Yes,there'll be many troublesome days
for the true followers of Christ;
they'll be tested for their resistance...
to show others that radiant light
coming from a distant star and guide them 
to ...
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Categories: herod the great, song-lyricjesus,
Form: Ballad




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