Burned Pure

Tested in the crucible
the Spirit burning within
hotter as we draw closer
until we are burned pure
at the end of this life
through the gate of Christ
into eternal life
the perfection of our faith


July 1, 2010
1 Thessalonians 5:19
1 Thessalonians 5:19-22
&
Day 282, “Keep the Fire Burning”, in
“Daily Mediations: On Golden Texts of the Bible”,
by Henry Gariepy
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