But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble. -Psalms 59:16
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: -Psalms 92:1
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. -Colossians 3:1
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; -Psalms 103:17
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: -Philippians 2:9
Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God. -Deuteronomy 32:3
Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all. -1 Chronicles 29:11
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. -Psalms 107:20
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. -Philippians 4:19
Talking drum in Yoruba land is a drum with two sides that can be beaten joined together by ropes…
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out. -John 6:37
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. -Jeremiah 10:6
Narrative poetry of how we sometimes misconstrue God little children case study in my area
Narrative poetry of how we sometimes misconstrue God little children case study in my area
Poetry of a damsel who experienced turbulence at her early stage and who wished to change for better …
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me. -Psalms 3:5
In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. -John 14:2
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. -John 6:35
Poetry of a man whose heart was broken by his lover but who find another lady at a place he never expected and when he doesn't expect…
Poetry of a man whose heart was broken by his lover but who find another lady at a place he never expected and when he doesn't expect…
Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs. -Psalms 150:4
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. -Isaiah 43:2
Its poetry about a maiden who have guarded herself because of fear of known and unknown as shared with her by her...
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. -2 Corinthians 5:17
And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. -John 20:28
Praise ye the LORD. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. -Psalms 149:1
Poetry about lovers whose people rose against that they must not be seen together again but who overcame the barriers set to be ever together
A lady wrote this when being pressurised by her guardian to marry a guy they have found for her...
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel. -Hebrews 12:24
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; -Philippians 2:10
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. -Revelation 1:8
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) -Hebrews 10:23
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not. -Jeremiah 33:3
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die. -Ezekiel 18:4
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; -2 Corinthians 1:3
As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: -Deuteronomy 32:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: -Matthew 3:11
Written by a lover to tell people not to disturb his love they find her sleeping…
And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed. -Joel 2:26
It's a song composed for a lover to express himself to her lest she keeps doubting as people have been telling her pack of lies that her partner doesn't love her again…
Composed for a special one who has defied all odds to stick to the one her heart desires all her life….
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. -Mark 11:24
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins. -Matthew 1:21
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away. -Revelation 21:4
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. -Psalms 119:105
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: -Matthew 7:13
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. -John 1:14
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. -Matthew 21:9
When everything looks bleak, he gives believers hope and assurances
For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. -Romans 10:10
Nothing can be compared with love
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. -John 1:29
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: -Ephesians 1:21
Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. -Hebrews 13:8
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. -Isaiah 9:6
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me. -Isaiah 6:8
Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: -Colossians 1:15
A young man composed this song of love for his only lady, the lady who has given him joy, happiness, peace, a shoulder he always rests on
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: -Matthew 28:19
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. -Revelation 1:8
short poetry on two lovers in the same region
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. -Psalms 18:2
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. -Acts 4:12
The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters. -Psalms 29:3
A shy maiden writes this for her Love
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit. -Jeremiah 17:8
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. -Psalms 51:14
So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands. -Psalms 78:72
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. -Psalms 37:4
That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. -Ephesians 6:3
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate. -Hebrews 13:12
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them. -1 Kings 1:40
Story about a man who, having met with several disappointments, decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him...
Story about a man who, having met with several disappointments, decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him…
Story about a man who having met with several disappointments decided to remain single all his life, but his disposition was changed by a young damsel in love with him...
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, -Luke 4:18
Our God is good in all his ways and doings...
Romans 8:15 For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Job 39:7 He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.
She won different prizes....and was undetered by what people were saying....
She was selected for exchange programme...
She joined Press Club....
Whom her mind was with she could not tell her parents easily
Her parents want her marry a family friend's Son
Story about two lovers whose fiance died but remained single all her life despite persuasions from different Quarters.
Genesis 5:24 And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Whatever the Creator does is final
1 Samuel 25:6 And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
Ecclesiastes 3:4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Proverbs 14:1 Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
John 21:5 Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? They answered him, No.
Mark 10:16 And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Romans 9:16 So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.
He wants her to know how he valued her...
James 4:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Love is inspiring especially when one finds the right partner...
Had it not been for her Grandma's story her life would have been shattered
She has been source of Comfort to many not excluding her spouse but what she didn't expect happen
Philippians 4:6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Romans 4:19 And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb
Philippians 3:13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before
Psalms 42:3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
John 14:2 In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
Love is a strong cord…
John 15:13 Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Obadiah 1:17 But upon mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions.
And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.- Heb. 12:24
“But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret” (Matthew 6:6 – NASB)
Like a snail she fought the battle because she knows what her intuition says, she never regretted her actions afterwards...
She was restless because of love at first sight...she has been hearing it, now she experienced it...
Romantic involvement is different from being friends, this her uncle does not know...
It's a story about a lady who doesn't likes but does not love a guy....
Psalms 36:5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. (Psalms 91:1)
Hosea 13:14 I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Proverbs 16:11 - You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand.
Friends are considered important for progress in life, especially good friendships.
Taking care of children is beyond the physical to them...
...the people of the community he resides in still believes it and he marries those beliefs with some of the Holy injunctions...
When one has a friend who supports you in all things,...
Having friends is good, though the Holy Book advises that we should not have many friends. There, however, are some that conditions brought us together....
Hebrew 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Matthew 6:25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Acts 16:9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
Lover whose spouse is not by him wrote this short piece.
Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. (Revelation 22:1)
MAKE HASTE, O GOD, TO DELIVER ME; MAKE HASTE TO HELP ME, O LORD. (Psalms 70:1)
Isaiah 41:13 For I the LORD thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Psalms 30:5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
1 Corinthians 15:55 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Psa 100:3 Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Hebrew 12:6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Bless the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. (Psa. 104:1)
"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change" (James 1:17).
A story that encourages anyone who has the mind of giving....
It's not as if the custom is bad but it doesn't work for her…
Some jokes could be costly…
And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith the Lord, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or barren land. - 2 Kings 2:21
Luke 1:37 "For with God nothing shall be impossible."
Philippians 2:9 "Wherefore God hath highly exalted him and given him a name which is above every name"
Without God I can't be where I am today...
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Determination, dedication will help you in actualizing your dreams...
What changed his life was shared with them...
Invited guest speaker speaking at the event...
Spouse soliciting for help from her lover
The representatives of the youths meet with the Young Man...
Now that he has money, he freely gets engaged with a young damsel...
Landlord also had to invite him for discussion because he does not want embarrassment...
Story of a man whose life changed within the community and the people want to know how he breaks forth...
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. (John 1:14)
When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up. - Psalms 27:10
Story about a young man who would have married a hostile lady...
A middle-aged woman while talking with a group of spinsters in a gathering about the importance of taking care of themselves while they are still single shared the story of her life with them. The story shared with them is shared with me by one of the spinsters ...
For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withold from them that walk uprightly - Psalms 84:11
He got to know what he has been called to do in a hard way....
For the son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost - Luke 19:10
The birth of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Bible has many lessons and benefits. Some of the lessons and benefits that we can learn from his birth continue in this article.
"When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:" (Matt. 2:14)
I desire your kisses of love everyday of my life
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God - 1 Corinthians 1:24
For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion - Romans 8:15
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6)
In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell safely; Now this is His name by which He will be called: THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. Jeremiah 23:6 NKJV
After this manna therefore pray our father which art in heaven hallowed be thy name - Matthew 6:9
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the Lord sustained me - Psalms 3:5
The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low and lifted up - 1 Samuel 2:7
And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah Jireh; as it is said to this day, in the mount of the Lord it shall be seen - (Genesis 22:14)
It's you or no other one....
"For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope" (Romans 8:20)
When our strength fail us, God cannot and will not daily us
"For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end" (Jeremiah 29:11)
Reminiscing on our love, my heart longs for more...
"He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and has stretched out the heaven by his understanding" (Jeremiah 51:5)
"Who is this King of glory? The Lord of hosts he is the King of glory" (Psalms 24:10)
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof - Psalms 50:12
That special person deserves special song.
My life is a mirage of what I have hoped for... But.my hope is in the Lord...
"Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord." (Psalms 150:6)
O come, let us sing unto the Lord. Let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. - Psalms 95:1
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain, yet surely my judgement is with the Lord, and my work with my God - Isaiah 49:4
Jesus, an express image of the Living God
But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things shall be added unto you (Matt. 6:33)
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence comes my help - Psalms 121:1
He is my Advocate, My Defender and My Highest Priest
"For I will restore health and I will heal you of your wounds; declares the Lord, because they have called you an outcast, saying; "it is Zion; no one cares for her"" (Jer. 30:17)
"And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me to give every man, according as his work shall be" (Rev. 22:12)
was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. (Psalms 122:1)
It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:22-23)
Putting something of note across to one’s lover ignites the love in his/her heart… Thinking deep about love, I have decided to pen this too…
Mat 2:15 And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.”
“Luk 1:14 And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.”
“Mat 2:3 When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.”
Luk 2:12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
“Luk 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.”
Rev 5:4 And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon