Short Matthew Poems
Short Matthew Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Matthew by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Matthew by length and keyword.
Forgive
St. Matthew
Forgive others
As I have forgiven you
5222014...
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Categories:
matthew, black african american, christian, devotion, faith, religion,
Form:
Haiku
Matthew
Hurricane winds sound
like heavy surf, even though
we're not on the coast....
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Categories:
matthew, weather,
Form:
Haiku
Our Father
Teach us forgiveness
Giving us our daily bread
Hallow be Thy Name
Matthew 6:9-13...
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Categories:
matthew, father, fire, son,
Form:
Haiku
Israel Problem
Let
his
blood
be
upon
us
and
on
our
children
(Matthew 27:25)
Lord have Mercy...
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Categories:
matthew, africa, america, bible, black african american, christian,
Form:
Free verse
Matthew 7-7
Truth is a question,
all answers abstain
Its dream open ended
—wonderments gain
(The Book Of Prayers: February, 2021)...
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Categories:
matthew, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
Return
High winds
Clouds, pelting rain
Outter skirts of a storm
Hurricane Matthew exhibits strength
Return? ...
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Categories:
matthew, storm,
Form:
Cinquain
No Small Thing
a child enlightens, lifts the weight off shoulders
Matthew 18:2-4
(Childlike qualities of humility, receptiveness, and trust.)
2 KIngs 5:2,3...
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Categories:
matthew, wisdom,
Form:
Monoku
Matthew
There was a boy called Matthew
Who decided to go to London in a balloon
And his Uncle wanted him to come soon
But the silly boy landed on the Moon...
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Categories:
matthew, children, funny,
Form:
Limerick
The Great Commandment
No greater from me does God require,
Nor less, does He, of me expect.
That for Him, great love, I aspire,
And love for neighbor, I not neglect.
Matthew 22: 37-40...
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Categories:
matthew, inspirational, me,
Form:
Lyric
Write On
I appreciate all poetry... write on.
In the style of 9-1-1 form, brought to my attention by Matthew Anish: http://www.poetrysoup.com/poems_poets/poem_detail.aspx?ID=284183...
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Categories:
matthew, poetry, poets, words, write, writing,
Form:
I do not know?
Striving To Be
Striving to be God like Man assumes responsibilities far beyond his limitations of space and time!
© Demetrios Trifiatis
27 March 2017
* Matthew 5:48...
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Categories:
matthew, god, men, world,
Form:
Monoku
--Therefore
So, "Faith without works is dead"
James 2:26 has said--
*"Blessed are the merciful"
(we will obtain mercy; cool!)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
*Matthew 57...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, blessing, faith, happy, meaningful, motivation,
Form:
Quatrain
Dying Daily
I must die each day
die to remorse and regret
die to yesterday
then I must rise up and walk
then I must take up my cross
1st Corinthians 15:31
Acts 3:6
Matthew 16:24...
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Categories:
matthew, faith, hope,
Form:
Tanka
Assurance
And they crucified Him...
Matthew 27:35
Lord,
I know
You have not
forgotten me;
You have
carved me
upon the palms
of Your hands....
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Categories:
matthew, easter,
Form:
Verse
Parable 3: Leaven
A woman took a measure of leaven,
then kneaded it with flour in her kitchen.
A loaf did arise
to a wonderful size;
for like such is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 13.33...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, christian, faith, gospel, jesus, religious,
Form:
Limerick
Giving In Secret
Whenever you make a donation
rather than seeking an ovation
let your gift be in secret.
For while it's unseen yet
in heaven you'll receive approbation.
Matthew 6.1-4...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, christian, giving,
Form:
Limerick
For Lack of Water
Man does not live by bread alone
The Old and New Testaments maintain**
Yet three days after leaving Mt. Sinai
For lack of water, Israel complained
**Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, faith, food,
Form:
Light Verse
Muse About the Truth
M-use
A-bout
T-he
T-ruth
H-as
E-mployed
W-isdom
H-aving
O-ne
L-ovely
L-ine
O-f
W-ords
A-bout
Y-ou
Topic: Birthday of Poet Matthew Holloway (June 10)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...
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Categories:
matthew, birthday, poets,
Form:
Acrostic
Jesus Cleansing the Temple
Jesus Cleansing the Temple
I felt compelled to express my opinion.
***
References:
Matthew 21:12-13
Mark 11:15-17
Luke 19:45-46
John 2:13-16...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, christian, perspective,
Form:
Imagism
It Will Not Be Shameful
Joseph as a man of principle
thought Mary to be pregnant a scandal.
“Fear not!” said the angel,
“It will not be shameful
for the Spirit has conceived Emmanuel.”
Matthew 1.18-23...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, gospel, religious,
Form:
Limerick
In Heaven a Sign
Then will appear in heaven the sign
that heralds the Son of Man to shine.
As the people's lament
he'll fulfil his intent
with trumpet blast for the end divine.
Matthew 24.30-31...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, christian, jesus,
Form:
Limerick
Parable 5: Who Is the Greatest
In God's kingdom who is the greatest?
The little ones, those who are frailest.
Jesus showed them a child
who some would revile –
the first in heaven are the humblest.
Matthew 18.1-5...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, christian, faith, gospel, jesus, religious,
Form:
Limerick
Burial
In the evening after Jesus had died
Joseph for his body to Pilate applied.
With clean linen arrayed
in a tomb he was laid
a stone being rolled across the outside.
Matthew 27.57-60...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, death, gospel, jesus, religious,
Form:
Limerick
Trust As a Child
“Coming to heaven who'll be the greatest?”
Jesus held up one of the youngest,
“Those who can adjust
to give childlike trust
will be first in heaven as the humblest.”
Matthew 18.1-5...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, child, gospel, jesus, religious, trust,
Form:
Limerick
Don'T Do It For Show
“Whenever you pray don't do it for show,
telling your friends just so that they know
how pious you are.
With door not ajar
secretly pray, then find a God given glow.”
Matthew 6.5-6...
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Categories:
matthew, bible, gospel, jesus, prayer, religious,
Form:
Limerick