Friday, January 15, 2010

Jesus Prayer

Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me a sinner
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy
Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy
Lord, have mercy
Lord, mercy
Mercy

7 comments:

  1. I like the narrowing to a single plea.

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  2. This afternoon, I wrote my post for Sunday -- and it's entitled "The Jesus Prayer." Great minds, Jim, great minds...

    (But you did it differently.)

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  3. I, too, like how it all comes down to a single word.

    Very nice.

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  4. agreed. i have done it with varied endings and may post other versions in the future.

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  5. It is a beautiful poem and the heart-cry of every needy soul.

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