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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369764" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bible in Poetry: Gospel of St. John (Chapter 12)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Six days before the Passover, <br>Jesus had come to Bethany; <br>With Lazarus raised from the dead, <br>They had a dinner over there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Martha served the food for all, <br>While Lazarus had reclined there, <br>And Mary took some perfumed oil, <br>Anointing Jesus’ feet with love<br>And dried them with her silken hair, <br>As house got filled by oil fragrance! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Judas Iscariot remarked, <br>‘Three hundred days’ wages worth oil! <br>Why should it not be giv’n to poor? ’<br>(Not that he cared for poor) , he said.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, Jesus said, ‘Leave her alone; <br>Let this be for my burial; <br>You always have the poor with you; <br>But I’ll not be with you always.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A crowd of Jews came to see both, <br>Jesus and also Lazarus, <br>Whom Jesus had raised from the dead.<br>The Chief priests planned to kill the two<br>As people more, believed in Him.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The next day, when the crowd had heard<br>That Jesus would come for the Feast, <br>They took palm branches to meet him<br>And cried aloud, ‘Hosanna, King! <br>Blest’s He, who comes in the Lord’s name.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus sat upon an ass! <br>For, it was already written: <br>‘O daughter Zion, fear no more! <br>Your king comes seated on an ass! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His disciples didn’t understand; <br>Later, when He was glorified, <br>They remembered these things of Him, <br>That happened as written earlier.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The crowd that testified, remained; <br>They followed Him wherev’r He went; <br>The Pharisees felt jealous then, <br>‘We seem to be gaining nothing; <br>The whole world has gone after Him! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some Greeks had come to worship too.<br>They came to Philip and asked, ‘Sir, <br>We wish to see the man, Jesus! ’<br>Philip and Andrew told Jesus.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus told, ‘The hour has come<br>For Son of Man be glorified.<br>‘Amen, amen, I say to you, <br>Unless the wheat grain dies in soil, <br>It just remains a grain of wheat; <br>But when it dies, it gives much fruit! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Whoever loves life, loses it; <br>Whoever hates it, preserves it<br>For eternal life, after death.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Whoever serves me, follows me, <br>Where I’m, my servant too is there; <br>Father honors, he who serves me.<br>I’m troubled now. What can I say? <br>O Father, save me from this hour.<br>But, for this purpose, I had come! ’<br>My father, glorify your name.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A voice from heaven was heard then: <br>‘I’ve glorified and will again.’<br>The crowd then thought it was thunder.<br>But others said, ‘An angel spoke! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus said, ‘This voice didn’t come<br>For my sake but, for your sake just.’<br>Now is the judgment-time on earth; <br>The world’s ruler is driven out.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘And when I’m lifted off the earth, <br>I’ll draw all people to myself.’<br>He indicated he would die! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The crowd then asked, ‘We’ve heard the law<br>That Messiah remains forev’r; <br>Why should they lift the Son of Man? <br>Who is this Son of Man truly? ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus said, ‘The light will stay<br>With you, perhaps, a little while; <br>Walk while you have the light with you, <br>So that, the darkness doesn’t overcome.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Whoev’r in darkness walks, knows not<br>To where he is truly heading.<br>Believe the Light while it is there, <br>So that, you are children of light.’<br>Then Jesus left and hid himself! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Though Jesus performed many signs, <br>They didn’t believe in him at all.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Isaiah’s word was fulfilled thus: <br>‘Who has believed our teaching, Lord? <br>To who was Lord’s might revealed then? ’<br>He blinded eyes and hearts of theirs, <br>So that, they may not see by eyes, <br>Nor understand with help of hearts, <br>And be converted, to be healed.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Isaiah saw his glory then.<br>Many believed in him despite, <br>The Pharisees order threat’ning<br>To expel from the synagogue.<br>They wanted human praise only.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, Jesus told, ‘Whoev’r believes<br>In me, believes Him who sent me.<br>Whoev’r sees me, sees Him as well.<br>I came into this world as light, <br>So that, they stay not in darkness.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘If hears my words one and heeds not, <br>I wouldn’t condemn him anytime, <br>For, I had come to save the world.<br>Whoev’r rejects my words and me, <br>Will be condemned on the last day: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Because I did not speak on own; <br>I tell what Father goads me speak.<br>His Commandment’s eternal life.<br>So, what I say, I say as told.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 5-24-2007</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q>
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While Lazarus had reclined there, 
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