<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421939" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Pagan Hymn (Farewell to Jesus)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Tombs of the dead and ancient graves! <br>Do you really believe that Jesus saves? <br>Flesh rotting away, bones turned to dust, <br>And what of the Saviour we all trust? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ah yes, you say, the spirit lives, <br>And this is the promise Jesus gives, <br>We live forever by His grace, <br>One day we'll see Him face to face! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The maggots had a tasty meal<br>And what a good thing that we can't feel<br>Them eating our liver and our brain -<br>Will Jesus really come again? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To believe in Jesus is all very well<br>But I've got a surer sense of Hell, <br>I've lived there now for many years<br>And shed a lot of fruitless tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Christ never saved my wretched soul<br>But sin and guilt have taken their toll, <br>Just lay me down and let me sleep, <br>I've no longer got the strength to weep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Goodbye, Lord Jesus, give me peace, <br>Let Your false promises all cease, <br>Leave me alone, yes let me be, <br>Not duped by slave morality!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Thorkild+Ellison">John Thorkild Ellison</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=421939" data-title="A Pagan Hymn (Farewell to Jesus) de John Thorkild Ellison" data-description="Tombs of the dead and ancient graves! Do you really believe that Jesus saves? Flesh rotting away, bones turned to dust, And what of the Saviour we all trust? Ah yes, you say, the spirit lives, And this is the promise Jesus gives, We live fo..."></div> </div> </div>

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