Poems

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Can you find it? It's in the Bible

"Understanding is awellspring of life unto himthat hath it.

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HARVEST

Hilton Bill Farmer

Hatred has no bud,No blossom,Fruit.

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"FINALLY, MY BRETHREN..."

Mary E. Bouvé McCain

Can't you just see him"reaching forth unto those things which are before,"arms outstretched, sinewed with expectation(feet checked only momentarily on the path)while explaining and exhorting?

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DEADLINE

Stanley John York

There was so much to do,So much depended on the timing,That I became afraid and tense.

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HIS ANGELS DELIVER

B. Lois McKay

Abraham,willing to sacrifice his beloved,took him three days' journeyto the land of Moriah.

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REPHIDIM

Hazel Harper Brandner

We sometimes pitch our tents in RephidimAnd find no water for our daily need.

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OLIVET

Maxine Le Pelley

Sometimes we go up weepingLike David to Olivet.

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If we, like Peter, have denied the ChristAnd in some garden failed in keeping calmWhen self-assertion was not sacrificed,Let us remember as a soothing balmThat Jesus healed the servant's ear and sent,When he had newly risen from the tomb,A special message which no doubt was meantTo comfort sorrowing Peter in his gloom.

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UNDEPLETED POWER

Gerald Stanwell

Grounded from lack of energy and power?

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TESTIMONY

Rushworth M. Kidder

They were good friends, the men who laidme daily at the temple gatecalled Beautiful to garner almsfrom such as spared, among their psalms,a passing nod and a coin.