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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=369783" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bible in Poetry: Gospel of St. Mark (Chapter 12)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus spoke in parables again.<br>“A man had planted vineyard in his place; <br>He put a hedge around and dug wine-press; <br>He built a tower, leased it to farmers; <br>He then set off on journey to somewhere.<br>He sent a servant at the proper time<br>To get some produce from his place.<br>They beat him, sent him empty-handed back.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He sent another servant once again.<br>They beat him on his head and drove him back.<br>He sent another whom they had just killed; <br>Like-wise they did to many others too.<br>So, last of all, he sent his only son.<br>He thought, perhaps they will respect his son! <br>This time, those tenants told one another, <br>“Here comes the only heir. Let’s kill him too.<br>The inheritance will belong to us.”<br>So, seizing him, they killed too! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">“What will the owner of the vineyard do? <br>He will then come, put all tenants to death.<br>And he will hand the vineyard to others.”<br>Have you not read what scriptures say? <br>“The stone, the builders rejected, <br>Became the principal cornerstone! ”<br>This has been done by Lord wonderfully; <br>They sought arresting him but feared the crowd.<br>Just then, He had told them a parable; <br>They left Him now and went away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They sent some Pharisees, Herodians<br>To try ensnaring Him in His own speech.<br>They told, “O Teacher, we know you’re truthful; <br>You do not care about opinions; <br>You teach in accordance with truth alone; <br>“Must we pay Caesar census-tax or not? ”</div><div style="margin:10px 0">“Why to test me? Bring me a denarius.<br>Whose image/ inscription are found? <br>They replied immediately, “That of Caesar’s! ”<br>So, Jesus said to them, “Repay Caesar<br>Whatev’r belongs to Caesar as per law, <br>And give to God whatev’r belongs to Him.<br>They were astonished by His great wisdom.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some Sadducees then asked Him, “O teacher, <br>Then, Moses wrote that if one’s brother had died, <br>And leaving wife, without any children, <br>His brother must raise descendants through her! <br>The first of seven brothers got married; <br>His wife had no descendants when he died; <br>The second married her and also died, <br>And left no descendants; the third like-wise; <br>The seven married her in turn and died; <br>Without a child, the woman also died.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At resurrection, whose wife, will she be? <br>Then Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you misled? <br>You neither know scriptures nor God’s power.”<br>When people rise from dead, they’re angel-like; <br>They marry not, nor given in marriage; <br>As for the dead raised, God is of living; <br>He is not God of dead but of living; <br>He is the God of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On seeing Jesus answer them so well, <br>A scribe asked, “What’s the first commandment then? ”<br>And Jesus said, “God is the Lord alone.<br>You love your God with heart, mind, soul and strength.”<br>The second is, “Love neighbor as yourself.”<br>There is no commandment greater than these.<br>The scribe agreed, “God’s one and only one.”<br>To love Him with your heart, mind, soul and strength <br>Is worth more than burnt off’rings / sacrifice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then Jesus said, “You’re not far from God’s kingdom.”<br>So, no one dared to ask Him more questions.<br>How do scribes claim Messiah as Son of David? <br>When David said, “The Lord said to my lord, <br>Sit till I place your foes under your feet.”<br>When David calls him ‘Lord’, how’s he, his son? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">“Beware of scribes with robes so long, <br>Who accept greetings in market-places, <br>And seats of honor in all synagogues, <br>And places of honor at banquets too; <br>They devour houses of widows and then<br>Recite such lengthy prayers as pretext! ”<br>They will receive severe condemnation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Jesus sat opposite the treasury, <br>And saw the crowd put money into it; <br>Rich people offer large sums of money; <br>A poor widow dropped in two coins worth cents.<br>And Jesus said, “Amen, I say to you, <br>The poor widow put more than all the rest! <br>The others gave their surplus wealth but she<br>Gave everything she had in poverty! ”</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 5-20-2007</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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