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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398084" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>God of our fathers</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">With their eyes set on the distance<br>our fathers<br>trekked into their promised land<br>as children of the God<br>of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">After the murders on Piet Retief and his men<br>our fathers made a holy covenant<br>with the almighty God<br>to rescue them in their laager at Blood River<br>against a very big army<br>of about twenty thousand Zulus.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With their victory<br>they did not go forth<br>to wipe out every single Zulu, <br>rather with the Bible in the hand<br>they wanted to teach<br>other people about God.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Xhosas slaughtered<br>almost all their livestock, <br>were burning their own harvests<br>believing the medium Nonqawuse<br>that ancestral spirits<br>will rise to wipe out the white man</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and thousands of them<br>were dying from starvation<br>our fathers reached out their hands<br>and in neighbourly love gave food to those people, <br>doing what they could<br>to try and save them.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When droughts, illness of the livestock, <br>locusts were ravaging, even when the British Empire <br>came to take the mineral treasures, <br>were burning down farms and towns, <br>were murdering women and children<br>in concentration camps</div><div style="margin:10px 0">our fathers went on their knees, <br>placing their destiny in the hands<br>of the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob<br>knowing that his shadow was falling over them, <br>that He keeps account<br>was folding His Godly hand over them</div><div style="margin:10px 0">l’Envoi<br>and now that thousands of farmers<br>are being killed on their farms<br>are being tortured, murdered and robbed<br>Afrikaners with qualifications<br>and experience, even artisans<br>are unemployed on the street, <br>people in cities <br>are hijacked, robbed and raped</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am praying to the God<br>of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.<br>to keep His hand over us, <br>to draws His laager<br>around the lives and property<br>of everyone that comes to Him, <br>to free us from this oppression.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398084" data-title="God of our fathers de Gert Strydom" data-description="With their eyes set on the distance our fathers trekked into their promised land as children of the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. After the murders on Piet Retief and his men our fathers made a holy covenant with the almighty God to rescue the..."></div> </div> </div>
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