Theophanies Poems | Examples


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Premium Member The Lord Is There

visions of God
           theophanies
the hand
        of the Lord
           in visions&signs
wheels within wheels
a firmanent
           in appearance
           &likeness
realities of vision
          seeing the glory
of God
            the incoming
                indwelling
Holy Spirit
            speaking
            by words
received into the
              .        heart
heard
    in the ears
to confront
            thoughts

a visual
        approach
             to appeal

spoken oracles
a
   hope for the future
a future restoration
a vision
       of the perfect state
a temple
     of hope
the house of the
                          Lord
for a holy 
             people

the Lord
          is there

Premium Member Theophanies Prophets Today

one sent
    to carry needs
         back to Him
bearers of the word
to His people
       a desirable gift
      this sign from heaven
informing
      of the truth of the Lord

a prophet like Moses

outside of the ordinary
beyond the usual
waiting on God
            only moving
            at the divine word
prompted
as the Lord lives
           by the Holy Spirit
trusted
obeyed
&provided for

a prophet like Moses

one sent
to carry needs
         back to Him
moving
only at the divine word
              of the Lord
waiting
      on God
being there
    sensitive
       with awareness
of the word
      a living present 
                     reality
visions
sights
appearances&likeness
speaking
          His word

hear with my ears
     fruit of His thoughts
vivid
&visual
     the Lord is here
with
blessings
    for the
              river of life

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