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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Bible in Poetry: Gospel of St. Mark (Chapter 1)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">From Isaiah’s writings: </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">“Behold God’s messenger! <br>He comes ahead of you; <br>He’ll prepare your way! ”</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">A voice echoes in desert, loud: <br>“Prepare way for the Lord; <br>Make straight His paths; <br>Repent, be forgiven.”</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Through Judea, Jerusalem, <br>The Baptist, John walks; <br>As people confess sins, <br>About the Lord, he talks.<br>And baptizes them all<br>In river Jordan! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">John, clothed in camel’s hair, <br>With leather-belt in waist, <br>Feeds on locusts and wild honey.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Proclaiming: “Comes a mightier one <br>After me, whose sandals’ thongs, <br>I’m unworthy to stoop, loosen! ”<br>‘I baptize you with water; <br>He does by Holy Spirit.’</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">A Nazarene, of Galilee, <br>Yet, Jesus got baptized by John.<br>The Heavens tore open: <br>The Spirit came dove-like! <br>A voice said from heaven: <br>“This is my son in whom<br>I am well-pleased! ”</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Soon, Jesus went to the desert; <br>For forty days, He lived just there; <br>And Satan tempted Him! <br>He lived amidst wild beasts; <br>But angels ministered to Him! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">And after John’s arrest, <br>Then, Jesus preached God’s gospel, <br>In all of Galilee: <br>‘God’s Kingdom is at hand; <br>Repent, believe His word; <br>Enter His land.’</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">To Simon and brother<br>Andrew, both fishermen: <br>‘Come after me, He said.<br>I’ll make you both ‘Fishers of men’! ’<br>They left their nets and followed Him.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">And walking farther on, <br>Then Jesus came upon, <br>Zebedee’s sons, James and John, <br>Mending their nets with zeal; <br>When Jesus called them both, <br>They left their father, boat<br>And followed Him.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Then Jesus came to Capernaum, <br>Entered the synagogue, <br>On Sabbath-day! <br>With great authority, He taught; <br>Astonished, people stayed.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Came, a man with unclean spirits<br>That said: <br>‘O Holy One, Destroy us not! ’<br>When Jesus rebuked the spirit; <br>The man convulsed and cried, <br>Out came, the evil spirit! <br>While people murmured: <br>‘He commands unclean spirits too, <br>They obey unto Him.’<br>Across all Galilee, <br>His fame thus spread.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">And Jesus entered Simon’s house; <br>His mother-in-law was febrile; <br>He grasped her hand and helped her up; <br>The fever left at once.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">When evening came, they brought to Him, <br>The ill and demonized; <br>He cured the sick off illnesses, <br>And drove the demons out; <br>He left by early dawn, <br>A desert place to pray; <br>Then Jesus went to places near, <br>Most villages to preach.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">A Leper knelt and begged of Him: <br>‘If you so wish, I will be clean.’<br>With pity, Jesus stretched His hand<br>Over his head and said, “Be clean”<br>At once, the leprosy left him! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=369780" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">Jesus warned him sternly: <br>‘Don’t tell anyone anything; <br>Go show the priest and<br>Offer as Moses said, <br>As proof of turning clean.’<br>The man told many people; <br>So, Jesus stayed in lonely spots; <br>Yet, people flocked from everywhere.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><a href="http://poems.citatepedia.com/">poem</a> by <strong><a rel="author" href="http://authors.citatepedia.com/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a></strong></div>