He filled my lungs with air, to pray;
And kneel to pray, in gratitude,
I did, with Holy Atitude.
doused the flame of this poor lamp,
I felt the breath of God once more,
in anger, as He slammed the door.
when first He pulled me from the clay,
Gave Eden's beauty to my care,
And blessed me in the Garden there.
Beauty to Ash, my heart was tor',
Did sweat my brow in anger, He,
and thorn did make to humble me.
when first I looked, to homage pay,
In love and honor, 'pon His Glory,
As I lived the first love story.
I staggered at the fetters bind,
For sin doth grasp, and bind, and hold,
and makes the young man broken, old.
to call me back, to "home," to "rest,"
His breath was calling, His hand was beck'ning,
His Eye was calling me to "reckoning."
I heard His voice as He did greet,
All the lost and sinful ones,
Adopted now, to be His sons.
I humbly placed forgiven wrong,
Forgive He did, and brought me back,
I have it all, and nothing lack.
looks upon my unconditional surrender,
Enfolds me in His sweet embrace,
And pours upon me, Endless grace.
"PRAYING AT THE THRONE OF GOD"� 1997 BY THEOPHILUS BOOK
"POOL BROTHERS" � 1997 BY THEOPHILUS BOOK
"STARBORN WAIF" � 1997 BY THEOPHILUS BOOK
"EVE'S FOLLY" � 1997 BY THEOPHILUS BOOK
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