Tag: bible
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Mark 9.33-37

There once were disciples so keen
Arguing over who was supreme
But Jesus explained
The greatest is trained
To serve others, not to be seen -
Exodus 20.1-17

God gave us commandments to heed
On stone tablets they were decreed
No other gods, no stealing or lying
Honoring parents and not coveting
These laws are what we must take heed -
John 2.13-22

In the temple, Jesus grew irate
Turning tables and causing debate
He spoke of his fate
And the love that awaits
A sign of the power he’d create -
1 Corinthians 1.18-25

There once was a message so wise
That some thought it foolish to prize
But the cross is God’s power
To save in this hour
And confound all the worldly and wise -
Mark 8.31-end

There once was a man who foretold
Of his suffering, death and behold
He would rise up again
To save all of us then
His love and grace never grows old -
Romans 4.13-end

There once was a man named Abram
Who believed in God’s promise, no sham
His faith was counted as right
Not by works, but by sight
So we too can trust in the great I AM -
Psalm 22.23-end

In the presence of those who fear God
I will praise Him with all that I’ve got
Let the humble take heart
For the Lord does take part
And His glory will shine like a rod -
Genesis 17.1-7, 15-16

There once was a man named Abram
Whose faith in God never did cram
He was promised a son
And his name would be one
A blessing to all, not a sham -
Mark 8.27-38

There once was a man from Galilee
Who asked his disciples, “Who do people say I be?”
They replied with some views
But he said, “I’m the good news
And to follow me, you must take up your cross willingly.” -
1 Peter 3.18-end

There once was a man who did suffer,
For our sins, he was the buffer.
He died for all sinners,
But rose as the winner,
To bring us to God, our true lover.