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From Bad To Verse
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The world we share bears so much shame
Decay plagues every land
Her brood deny their Saviour’s name
The Lord, through whom we stand
Worldly truth, wears many a guise
Hiding a heart of stone
She fools herself, to think she’s wise
Upon her shameful throne
Thinking to have life’s battle won...
For gain, the world seeks far and wide
To lust, she’ll give her time
Her children travel round in pride
Indulging every crime
Believing death’s an end to all
Believing God a lie
It matters not how deep they fall
They’re not afraid to die
To them! Christ’s church is out of date
It’s there but...
“The world may scoff and wonder why
May squirm, may war and fight
Sceptics hold tight to Satan’s lie
Yet all need love and light
To Jesus Christ, most eyes are blind
The deaf are lost and weak
The bride may try to reach mankind
Who still for darkness seek
The church must rise, must try yet...
To Heaven’s glory, Jesus died –Jn.17:1
The dead, through Him to raise –Ro.6:3-4
Life’s seed through death was multiplied –Jn.12:24
Forever God to praise –Ro.9:5
At first but twelve, the truth was told –Lk.8:10
Within God’s Spirit, sealed –Mt.10:1+Ac.2:1-4
Their echo travels through the fold...
We seek for gold, for precious stone
We’d gratify our lust
But fail to see, like flesh and bone
They’ll burn and turn to dust
The universe, the great out there
The depths beneath the sea
We’ll seek for riches everywhere
But Jesus on the tree
The tree to death, of Christ The Lord
The Door to...
As mysteries of The Lord unwind –Mk.4:11-12
As wisdom comes in view –1Co.2:6-9
Christ’s bride, reveals to all mankind -1Co.2:10-16
The hosts of Heaven too –Eph.3:9-10
The night did not conceive the plan –Jn.1:5
The book was tightly sealed –Da.12:1-4
Salvation brought first light to man...
Before creation falls apart –Rev.6:13-14
As now the end draws nigh –Rev.22:12
If Christ is not within your heart –Rev.3:20
Repent; or soon you’ll die –Rev.20:15
Not only man may tremble here
The Lord has all; in view
Heaven as earth, have need to fear –Hag.2:6
When God makes all things new...
The church elect, may come to fail –Mt.24:24
Where Satan, can deceive
But so that none should end in jail –2Sa.14:14
God warns; that we believe
To change direction of His fold
From man! God makes His choice –Mt.22:14
No army, need the truth be told
The Lord may choose one voice .Ex.3:1
Great...
Too oft we think our church is right
Other branches are wrong
It’s we! Who spread the gospel light
Who sing the one true song
Alas, it’s not so rare this view
The Lord knows all too well
Even amongst the chosen few
Sit many booked for hell
Some dare to venture even more!
Coming before the...
The world may see God’s ways as old
Outdated foolish rot
A few believe that Christ is God
Yet most say curt He’s not
Some doubt He’s ever lived at all
His virgin birth, decline
No wonder cynics come to fall
Through Satan’s putrid wine
As long as man refuses life –Dt.30:11-20
Continues to...
The Father sees the bride in shame
He sees her lustful ways
She lays aside her bridal Flame
When once again she strays
Deceit becomes her daily bread
Each day to harlot she’ll run
Adultery, in the devil’s bed
A stench to Christ God’s Son
Her wicked deeds are plain in view
No hint to show...
God’s secret of His Son is out –1Co.2:7
The world believes absurd –1Co.1:18
To see; we need to cast off doubt –Jn.20:29
And recognize His Word –Jn.13:20
The secrets plain, for all in sight –Ro.1:19
By grace, through Christ The Lamb –2Pe.3:18
Ere Abram saw on earth The Light –Ac.9:3-19
Christ...
The risen Lord is heard and seen –1Co.15:4-8
Throughout the book of life –Jn.8:58
A shadow, but to Jesus’ queen –Lk.8:10
The church! His faithful wife
The shadow walks throughout the earth –Lev.26:12
With those who’ve learned to fear –Pr.14:16
With truth about His virgin birth...
The weaknesses we all possess
The devil knows them well
He tempts in hope’ that we transgress
And lead us off to hell
The battleground is in the mind
It’s here; he’ll lead astray
Even in Christ we’re sometimes blind
We turn the other way
Such foolishness can none afford
To stray can only...
Mankind behaved like wayward fools
Who had it all and more
But failing to keep creation’s rules
God closed to man His door
Shut tight to all through Adam’s sin
Enforced, with flaming sword –Gen.3:24
No flesh can ever come within
Without God’s Christ, as Lord
He’s Lord of life, of Heaven too...
Prepare to meet your God today –Amos.4:12
The morrow may not dawn –Pr.27:1
Bear Jesus fruit along the way –Gen.4:4
The fruit of those reborn –Ro.7:4
Beware in Christ o barren wife –Mt.25:24-30
In churches tall and fine
The Gardener nears with pruning knife
To cut you from The Vine –Mt.3:10...
“No need to fear, there is no hell
No Heaven in the sky”
What foolishness the blind yet tell
To such as you and I
But through God’s love, I’m rich by far
Than those who fail to see
By grace, I have The Morning Star
In Christ I’m more than free
The Light of God has dawned within
In Christ I...
Where unforgiveness, free can reign
Where bitterness, can rule
Where gall and bile produces pain
Lives surely Satan’s Tool
Who’ll hide from self! The Lord’s report
Suppressing truth within
Believing lies from Satan bought
Their souls he’s bound to win
Why are such eyes to Jesus blind?
Why...
It’s not how oft to church we go
It’s not the good we do
It’s not the people that we know
Nor if we share their view
It’s not tithes to God we pay –Mal.3:6-18
How much we give the poor –Lk.21:2
It’s not how oft we fast and pray –1Sa.15:22
Nor if or not we’re sure –Mt.17:20
It’s not fine...
Blasphemed, is Christ God’s chosen Lamb
By some who wear the frock!
They serve their lies to mortal man –2Cor.4:2
But God they cannot mock –Gal.6:7
Take self, the bible in your hand –Ac.17:11
Read well the truth you see
What Jesus gives to understand
Your church may not agree
She must accept...