Heyyy. Today's Poem is titled Reach and was written on the 9th of October 2020. This week's unsung hero was my muse; I wrote this poem for her. Through it, I hope you feel God's engulfing love, warmth peace and depth. Happy listening!
Accompanying/mentioned/related bible verses
(Jesus' warmth and brilliance)
Revelation 1:16 "…his face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance."
Psalm 84:11 "For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord gives grace and glory; no good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly."
Habakkuk 3:4 "His radiance is like the sunlight; he has rays flashing from His hand, and there is the hiding of His power."
Psalm 4:7 "You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and wine abound."
Psalm 16:11 "You make known to me the path of life; in your presence, there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore."
Psalms 30:5 "…weeping may remain for the night, but joy comes in the morning."
(Jesus' soothing, replenishing and purifying power)
Proverbs 14:27 "The fear of the Lord is a fountain of Life"
According to Jeremiah 2:13, God is "the fountain of Living Water"
Revelation 7:17 "…He will lead them to springs of living water…"
Revelation 21:6 “Then He said to me, “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to the one who thirsts from the spring of the water of life without cost.”
John 7:37-38 "…Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘streams of living water will flow from within him”
(Jesus' loving kindness and tender embrace)
Psalm 34:18 "The Lord is close to the broken-hearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit."
Revelation 7:17 "…And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
Psalm 46:1 “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Psalm 119:50 "This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.”
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God."
Matthew 11:28-30 "Come to me, all who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
1. Clifton 4th by Imrsqd & Moflo Music
