self-reliance
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“Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ” Romans 5:1 (NKJV) Empty me Lord, my mind betrays filled with thoughts for intended delays Empty me Lord, of the veil of night that blocks out light and defers my sight Empty me Lord, of this mind so clouded Read more
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I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search. Psalm 77:6 (KJV) So, what is this song haunting so deep? Passed melodies I once did reap. I call upon darkened past To view a journey, shadow cast. In this shadow, I see Read more
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“But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection.” Col 3:14 (NKJV) I am Adam. Well, not exactly… But inside I contain him His character plain to see. I have free will and I chose to fall, Avoid my Creator, heed Satan’s call. And in this will, freedom-less, I’ve blatant Read more
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Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Psalm 144:4 (KJV) For as we behold angst in our days, These are the times when our focus on God strays Be wary of moments of depart As the enemy shall aim his fiery dart. But, for what will we gain Read more
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Prologue Man seeks with his reason A path finite and slow. But soon He shall find season When it is God, love to show. Reasonable? Rel-a-tiv-is-m Man’s self-derived self-reason Spiritual death. Truth And the Word was God Kai Logos ēn pros theos, So, God walked with Man [1] Physical That which we have seen Imprint Read more
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