Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Only Under Grace – v2


I am freed of the Law
not bound by the words
redeemed by Christ
going out into the world

The law fulfilled,
all prophecy alive
only under grace
am I alive at all

Able to walk
to come before the Lord
only through Christ
am I fully restored



Edited April 23, 2013
“Only Under Grace – v2”
after Austin Masterson
included the original in a student assignment
Roswell, NM
June 15, 2011
“Only Under Grace”
, written on February 9, 2010,
on seeing the earlier poems:
“Under Grace”
February 9, 2010
 and
“Under the Law”
February 9, 2010
and
“Only His Grace”
June 15, 2011
before posting them to www.christianpoetry.org
June 15, 2011


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