Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Not Peace But A Sword Comments

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On the scene came Christ The Lord, not with peace but with a sword.
The sword was The Word of Truth, and to many it became a reproof.
To many hearts Truth would come, to acknowledge God’s Only Son.
But many just wouldn’t believe, and The Truth they would not receive.
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David Darbyshire 30 November 2005

Well wrtien man, should send this to the Church........Pope? have a nice day dave

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Ray Lucero 30 November 2005

Bob, Your faith is strong and I commend you greatly... From your poem: 'But you don’t have to fear the sword, if you will accept Christ as Lord' I find your message jaded, narrow and threatening as it leaves little room for the other 6 billion of us walking around on this planet that do not embrace Christianity. I ask not for your pity or prayers...only tolerance and understanding. No offense meant, Ray

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Gillian.E. Shaw 30 November 2005

Enjoyable. Beautifully told. I'm not so sure about the constant use of the word 'many' - there are alternatives: mind you, a great poem!

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