{"id":9494,"date":"2015-06-13T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T04:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=9494"},"modified":"2015-06-13T15:51:03","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T19:51:03","slug":"poem-6-king-of-zion-saves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/poem-6-king-of-zion-saves\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem #6 KING OF ZION SAVES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212;&#8211;KING OF ZION SAVES&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Behind Him or infront of Him<br \/>\nHe sees through<br \/>\nEven the darkest abyss!<br \/>\nEven sheol lies plain before Him<br \/>\nHow much more<br \/>\nThe human heart!<br \/>\nNo secret is hidden before Him&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>He sprinkles His sweats on the lost<br \/>\nTo feel the morning dew!<br \/>\nOnce you stepped in like a boss<br \/>\nAnd stood still not in dismay<br \/>\nAs strong as a rod-<br \/>\nIn your own eyes<br \/>\nBut I say you were lost!<\/p>\n<p>If you would now hold the torch<br \/>\nAnd see not to stumble at a rock<br \/>\nIf you would now love the law<br \/>\nAnd take the cutlass and follow<br \/>\nI say you are His weapon!<br \/>\nWise were they not<br \/>\nSo did they fought&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>They welcomed sin<br \/>\nAnd became her dogs<br \/>\nElevating the owner to buy &#8217;em for a song<br \/>\nThough ignorantly!<br \/>\nBut I say,unless you come to Zion<br \/>\nYou are lost!<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;outside_zion&#8212;<br \/>\nHealing checked! Miracle checked!<br \/>\nBut the innocent soul&#8217;s sins<br \/>\nAre left!<br \/>\nWhy?<br \/>\nAnd can&#8217;t be unchecked too<br \/>\nUnless the grace<br \/>\nDescend from above!<\/p>\n<p>Oh! But the innocent soul<br \/>\nAlso still eagerly seek salvation<br \/>\nI say! Unless you come to Zion<br \/>\nWhere The Originator dwells!<br \/>\nSaving ! For only there, sin flees!<br \/>\nJust by the twinkle of an eye<\/p>\n<p>(C)2015 All Copyrights Reserved<br \/>\n\u202aKofi_Acquah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212;&#8211;KING OF ZION SAVES&#8212;&#8211; Behind Him or infront of Him He sees through Even the darkest abyss! Even sheol lies plain before Him How much more The human heart! No secret is hidden before Him&#8212;&#8211; He sprinkles His sweats on the lost To feel the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":233,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/233"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9518,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9494\/revisions\/9518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}