Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Dont Cry For Me, Jesus Comments

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dont cry for me, Jesus,
it should be me crying for you.
when those that invoke your name,
do so on the field of battle;
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Eric Cockrell
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Martin O'Neill 07 March 2012

I remember talking to an old soldier on the beaches at Arromanche and he described to me going through the personal effects of a dead German soldier and being moved that he had been wearing a crucifix and also that his belt buckle had Gott Mit Uns inscribed on it. God with us. He said he stopped praying after that.

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Smoky Hoss 06 March 2012

Good one Eric; I love the movement, and the humanity in this one. My heart smiles; for that, thank you my friend.

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Pheko Motaung 06 March 2012

A very crucial poem! Because it is really sad that those who use the most advanced technologies and weapons have to hide in their safety rooms and send out others to bomb Afghan children and tell the world thereafter how pious they are! Thanks very much

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Sharon Smith 06 March 2012

Proverbs..27 The Lord hates it when wicked people offer him sacrifices, especially if they do it from evil motives.

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Ekaterina M. Polischuk 06 March 2012

very interesting way to write about such mystic issue. i like your poem, it has deep meaning and shows your opinion....

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Cynthia Buhain-baello 06 March 2012

A very intriguing poem, but excellently written in the most emphatic terms. Though I respect your views, I have to say that however evil men are - that does not affect the goodness of Christ nor does it diminish His Love. I know.

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