despised by others

I am the chaff
the dead wood
the briars
the filth to be gathered
that which is to burn
despised by others
less than human
I am lost in sin
adrift in the world


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October 10, 2012
Psalm 22:6
“But I am a worm, and no man;
a reproach of men, and despised of the people.”
Psalm 22:1-15
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
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October 8, 2012 to October 14, 2012
“Approaching God Boldly”
by Beth Porter
for October 8, 2012,
read October 8, 2012
&
Job 23:1-7
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
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October 8, 2012 to October 14, 2012
“Approaching God Boldly”
by Beth Porter
for October 8, 2012,
read October 8, 2012

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