"Who are you,
To judge another,
Remember Cain who,
Slew his brother."
-Leave the Judging
to the Father
(Matthew 7:1, 2)
"You have a splinter in your eye,
Don't worry about the other guy,
Everyone finds it hard to see,
Helping others is the key."
-Jeseuss Shows Us
How to be Free
(Matthew 7:3-5)
"Do not ever waste your time,
With pride and scorn draw the line,
They will not see what matters most,
For they will persecute their host."
-From Your Sandals
Shake the Dust
(Matthew 7:6)
"Keep on asking,
Keep on seeking,
Keep on knocking,
Keep on weeping."
-My Father Gives to
Those Persisting
(Matthew 7:7-11)
"This next rule is old,
But still solid gold:
Treat others kindly,
Do just as you would,
Accept others kindly,
Just as they should."
-A Guest and a Host
Will Always Do Good
(Matthew 7:12)
"I know you might think
This path is tight,
Many people may
Choose to fight."
-Jeseuss Leads the Way to Right
(Matthew 7:13, 14)
"Some people only want to bite,
They may even lie in wait at night,
Be careful with a thorny grape,
Expectation postponed fosters hate."
-Rest Assured It Won't Be Late
(Matthew 7:15,16)
"Trees can teach us many things,
Their nectar is the fruit of kings,
But if the fruit tastes like wax,
The tree is sure to get the ax."
-Jeseuss Gives Us Just the Facts
(Matthew 7:17-20)
"Showy displays do not impress,
A joyful father will surely bless,
If your motives are not right,
I will remove you from my sight."
-Jeseuss Inspects like a
Thief in the Night
(Matthew 7:21-23)
Traditions are the sand,
Upon which the fool does stand,
Make peace with your brother,
Before you complain to another."
-Jeseuss Taught from the Father
(Matthew 7:24-27)
"And last but not least,
Before I depart,
Temptations will come,
Take care of your heart."
-Jeseuss The Great Teacher
Showed Love is an Art
"There are in fact,
Many other things,
that Jeseuss said,
About love for God,
And hope for the dead,
Far more than could,
ever fill your head."
-Now Close Your Eyes and
Go Back to Bed
(Matthew 7:28, 29; John 21:25)
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Non-FictionFor nearly two thousand years a speech given to a crowd of thousands in an elevated field in Israel, has captivated millions around the world with its stunning simplicity, and powerful word pictures. One Hindu wiseman of the twentieth century even s...
