Tuesday, June 07, 2016

sweet wine of Jesus


the sweet wine of Jesus
the life in the Spirit
the hope of salvation
in the word, in the gift
in the one who gave his life
the life, the way, the hope
each of us bears, growing,
welling up within us
the new wine of life

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edited June 9, 2016
sweet wine of Jesus – v2
June 7, 2016
sweet wine of Jesus
June 7, 2016
stretching old skin
June 7, 2016
tasting the new wine
June 7, 2016
new wineskins
June 7, 2016
new wine filling us
June 7, 2016
stretching our flesh
June 7, 2016
stretching our bodies
June 7, 2016
stretching our faith
June 7, 2016
giving new life
June 7, 2016
giving new lives
June 5, 2016
a balm feeding the skin, the flesh
June 5, 2016
giving to the potter
June 5, 2016
supple vessels
June 5, 2016
giving us new flesh
June 5, 2016
the wine
June 5, 2016
old wineskins
June 5, 2016
dry wineskins
June 5, 2016
poured out, spilled
June 5, 2016
ruined, perished
June 5, 2016
dry, rigged
Luke 5:37
sermon “Let us pour the new wine”
by United Methodist Bishop Sudarshana Devadhar
Celebration of Ministry service for
Northern Maine District Superintendent
Rev. Dr. Pat MacHugh
Orono United Methodist Church
June 4, 2016
&
June 4, 2016
utterly destroyed
Luke 5:37 (Darby English Bible)
“And no one puts new wine into old skins,
otherwise the new wine will burst the skins,
and it will be poured out, and the skins will be destroyed”
edited June 4, 2016
wine of the vineyard – v3
edited June 3, 2016
wine of the vineyard – v2
June 3, 2016
wine of the vineyard
Luke 5:37

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