<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398774" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lucifer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Created to exact design<br>without fault in his construct, <br>with a choice between good and bad<br>he glittered among the fiery stones<br>and gathered in counsel with the other<br>sons of God.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An cherub set above<br>other angels as a mighty being, <br>but his own appraisal of me and I <br>and self<br>and of his glittering beauty, <br>made him egoistic, a god<br>equal to the Most High<br>in his own view.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mighty above mere man<br>and among other celestial beings<br>he persuaded other angels to follow him<br>and he went to war<br>against Michael and the angelic host.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Glowing ruby red<br>like the radiant sun, <br>the fire in his spirit<br>made him a dragon, <br>consumed himself<br>and everyone that followed him <br>with hate, lust, jealousy and deceit<br>and they were smitten down to earth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With great guile as a sneaky snake<br>did he in Eden appear<br>and tempted the woman Eve to hear<br>about disobedience<br>and left the knowledge of good and bad<br>and she saw something in his eyes<br>that she could not comprehend, <br>with one deed followed him<br>and man lost his innocence<br>and distrust, destruction, death, <br>pain and ruin followed soon.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">[References: Ezekiel 28: 13-17. Revelation 12: 7-17. Genesis 3: 1-4.]</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=398774" data-title="Lucifer de Gert Strydom" data-description="Created to exact design without fault in his construct, with a choice between good and bad he glittered among the fiery stones and gathered in counsel with the other sons of God. An cherub set above other angels as a mighty being, but his own a..."></div> </div> </div>

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