DocSavage wrote:
I'll try to keep paragraphs. I've never been to a, nor have had a formal schooling, so writing I can, and reading takes extra time to truly understand what is written. I understand about 75% of the word as written in 1611. The first translation, and am aware of how difficult it was for Tynsdale to write, and to go into hiding, and send bits and pieces to his friend in England. As my other Bibles I mentioned have helped me, I can go back to the KJV and understand what I couldn't prior. God Bless.
I'll try to keep paragraphs. I've never been to a,... (
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I wanted to attach one of my poems for your reading pleasure, but I don't find it easy to do, so I am sending it to you here.
ADVERSITY
A SPECIAL JOB FOR ALL OF US, IS TO ALWAYS OFFER SUPPORT.
TO REMOVE ALL RANDOM FUSS, TO HAVE A CLEAN REPORT.
WE DO IT FOR OUR KIDS, FOR THEY ARE IN OUR TRAINING.
WE LOOSEN ALL THE LIDS, TRY TO AVOID THEIR STRAINING.
BUT IS THIS THE PROPER WAY? SHOULD WE BACK OFF A BIT?
ARE WE MOLDING THIS CLAY, SO THEY HAVE NO READY WIT?
WHEN WE MAKE THE EASY PATH, THEY NEVER HAVE THE CHANCE.
TO WALK A TRAIL OF WRATH, AND LEAVE SOME ROOM TO DANCE
WHEN WE TRY HARD TO IGNORE, ANY CHALLENGE TO OUR TREK.
WE MISS THE TREASURE STORE, LOSE SOME OF OUR SELF RESPECT.
GOD DESIGNS OUR TRIALS, SO WE WILL ALWAYS SEEK THE LORD
HIDDEN IN THESE RILES, IS HIS HOLY STRONG AND CARING CORD.
GOD KNOWS THAT IN THIS LIFE, IT CAN BE FULL OF DISASTER.
WHEN WE ARE IN STRIFE, WE SHOULD TURN TO THE MASTER.
GOD WILL SOMETIMES USE A PROBLEM, TO TEST FORTITUDE.
HE WANTS TO HELP US SOLVE THEM, AND DISPLAY GRATITUDE.
WE CRY OH LORD, WHY ME? AND BELIEVE HE DOES KNOW.
YET HE CAN CLEARLY SEE, THAT WE HAVE TWO WAYS TO GO.
WE CAN WORK THE CASE ALONE, OR CALL HIM FOR SUPPORT.
WHEN WE ARE HIS CLONE, WE SHOULD MAKE A GOOD REPORT.
GOD KNOWS THAT SOME TROUBLE, IS THE WAY OF THIS LIFE.
WE WALK THROUGH THE STUBBLE, AND CONQUER OUR STRIFE.
WE FEEL THE FINGER OF FATE, AS A PROMINENT DISTRACTION.
IT IS SATAN'S HATE, HE USES TO STIR UP ALL THIS EVIL ACTION
YET GOD ALLOWS THESE PRICKS, UPON US FOR ATTENTION.
HE KNOWS ALL SATAN'S TRICKS, ARE FOR OUR ELIMINATION.
GOD KNOWS IF WE SOLVE ALL, WITHOUT HIM IN THE TRIAL,
WE MAY NEVER ON HIM CALL, AND SATAN WILL THEN SMILE.
IF GOD MADE ALL LIFE UN-SLANTED, AS IT WILL BE IN PARADISE.
WE WOULD TAKE HIM FOR GRANTED, AND NOT SEEK HIS ADVISE.
WHEN WE FACE A BARRIER, WE CAN SEARCH OUR VERY SOUL.
SEE HOW WE THE CARRIER, CAN RESPOND TO THIS NEW GOAL.
NOW WHEN IN THIS UGLY PICKLE, TO ESCAPE AND TO PLEASE.
KNOW THE LORD IS NOT FICKLE, WE SHOULD BE ON OUR KNEES.
SOME OF THE EVENTS IN OUR LIFE, GOD HAS PREPARED US FOR
THESE ELEMENTS OF STRIFE, BY OBEDIENCE WILL BE NO MORE.
WITHIN HIS WRITTEN PAGES, AND THEIR TRAVEL OF THE PAST
CAN BE FOUND ADVISING SAGES, SO A VICTORY CAN BE CAST.
YOU MUST QUICKLY DETERMINE, TO FOLLOW IN HIS PATH
IN HIS MIGHTY SERMON, IN THE WISHES YOU SHOULD BATH
SPEND MORE TIME IN PRAYER, SIT IN A QUIET HOLY PLACE
LOSE EACH EMPTY LAYER, LISTEN TO THE SOUND OF GRACE.
ONE THING TO NEED NOT EVER DO, IS TO RESENT AND BLAME.
GOD FOR THIS STICKY GOO, THERE'S NO EVIL IN HIS NAME.
THE TRIAL MAY LEAVE US BROKEN, BUT FROM THE WORLD IS GOOD
WHEN THE LORD ALLOWS THIS TOKEN, IT SHOULD BE UNDERSTOOD.
WE WERE ON A PATH OF PAIN, OR WERE THOSE IN OUR CHARGE.
GOD USED THIS TO CONSTRAIN, AND OUR FAITH TO ENLARGE.
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WE MAY NEED TO RETRAIN, OURSELVES IN OUR BELIEF.
FOR GOD SAYS TO ABSTAIN, FROM WORKING WITH THE THIEF.
HE HAS YOUR LIFE DEDICATED, FOR SOME UNLIKELY TASKS
AND DISCOMFORT IS RELATED, IN DOING WHAT HE ASKS
HE MAY SELECT US TO EMPLOY, A SPECIAL TALE OR STRUGGLE
SO THAT WE CAN ENJOY, A CLOSE FORM OF HOLY SNUGGLE.
OUR FAITH MUST STAY STRONG, WHEN FIGHTING THINGS ABOUT
WE MUST SEE THE WRONG, BUT MAY HAVE LITTLE CLOUT.
WE CAN'T LET OUR FEELINGS, ABOUT THIS CIRCUMSTANCE.
WEAKEN FAITHFUL DEALINGS, BY UNCOORDINATED DANCE.
NO DOUBLE MINDED MAN, CAN OVERCOME THIS REASON.
TO THINK HE ALONE WILL PLAN, ON HOW TO END THE SEASON.
WITHOUT THE LORD'S ASSISTANCE, DECISIONS MAY BE RASH.\
AND WITHOUT CONSISTENCE, MAY WELL INCREASE THE BASH.
WHEN WITH FAITH YOU PRAY, BELIEVE THAT IT WILL BE DONE.
GOD WILL SAVE THE DAY, THE VICTORY WILL SOON BE WON.
(Rom8:16-18) (Isaiah 50:7) (2 Cor 4:17) (James 1:2-4) (James 1:5-8) Mark 11:26)