Friday, August 16, 2013

justice was absent


the words of the law
without compassion
the vine in brambles
in thorns, in briers
no good fruit
justice was absent
words, empty words
without compassion


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August 16, 2013
Isaiah 5:7b
Isaiah 5:1-7
Upper Room Disciplines for 2013
August 12, 2013 to August 18, 2013
“Choice and Focus”
by Arthur F. Gafke
for August 16, 2013
read August 16, 2013

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