Poetry Love Your Enemies

Poem of the Day on Sun, Apr 2, 2023 National Reconciliation Day Love Your Enemies by Helen M. Johnson Arrows dipped in poison flew From the fatal bow; And they pierced my bosom through, And they laid me low. Every nerve to anguish strung, In distress I cried: And the waste around me rung, But no voice replied.

"Cruel was the hand," I said, "That could draw the bow: Curses rest upon the head. Jesus loved his enemies, but did they love him? Don't be afraid, to be like Jesus, and love them. Contest quote prompt by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; "If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

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The fruit of love, we all need to grow and in our lives we must let it show. For without love, being constantly produce the life of Christ we cannot reproduce. The fruit of love, we all need to release then with our enemies we will seek peace.

For without love, we hold on to grudges and instead become their juries and judges. The fruit of love, we need to cultivate so that forgiveness we can. to love your neighbor and hate your enemies i tell you love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you always know and feel that the sun will always rise on good and evil and sends rains to the righteous and unrighteous if you love those that love you for you those are the ones in your lives if you love those that don't love you it's.

Oh, we fear our enemy's mind, the shape in his thought that resembles the cripple in our own, for it's not just his fear we fear, but his love and his paradise. Finding the other so senseless and unknown, we go to war to feel free of the fear of our own minds, and so come to ruin in our hearts of. Love Your Enemies Love your enemies With my eyes closed I could still see clearly even when they tried to hide the truth from me I did not need my eyes to see the lies they were telling me I did not eat the food they cooked but I could taste the bitterness from looking in their eyes, They looked like they were bleeding internally I had no bandages to stop the bleeding They spoke to me.

Here is a poem weaving a prayer to God with the challenging scripture about loving enemies, acknowledging the struggle while seeking divine help: # Scorched Grace (A Prayer on Loving Enemies) **Lord, this command sits heavy, hard to hold -** "Love your enemies," the ancient text unfolds (Matthew 5:44, a piercing, holy light), It scorches pride, disrupts my sense of right. To bless the. Love Your Enemies by larry r linville → (All Poetry by larry r linville) Rated "G" by the Author.

Share Print Save Follow Share on Facebook. Submit your work, meet writers and drop the ads. Become a member Peter Robert Hamilton Poems Jul 2015 Love Your Enemies Apologize when you did wrong And when somebody hates you for no reason Be happy for their successes And learn to love your enemies.

Love Your Enemy "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbour and hate your enemy.' But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.