by Kevin Bauder | Nov 20, 2016 | Christology, Culture, Devotion, Poetry
Here are two poems by William Blake. The Lamb Little Lamb who made thee Dost thou know who made thee Gave thee life & bid thee feed. By the stream & o’er the mead; Gave thee clothing of delight, Softest clothing wooly bright; Gave thee such a...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 13, 2016 | Atonement, Poetry, Soteriology
Charitas Nimia; Or, The Dear Bargain Richard Crashaw Lord, what is man? why should he cost Thee So dear? what had his ruin lost Thee? Lord, what is man, that Thou hast over-bought So much a thing of naught? Love is too kind, I see, and can Make but a simple...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 6, 2016 | Art and Literature, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Poetry, Prayer, Uncategorized
Prayer (I) George Herbert Prayer the church’s banquet, angel’s age, God’s breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage, The Christian plummet sounding heav’n and earth Engine against th’ Almighty,...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 30, 2016 | Hamartiology, Poetry, Soteriology
A HYMN TO GOD THE FATHER. by John Donne WILT Thou forgive that sin where I begun, Which is my sin, though it were done before? Wilt Thou forgive that sin, through which I run, And do run still, though still I do deplore? When Thou hast done, Thou hast not done, For I...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 4, 2016 | Poetry
By Paul Gerhardt. At The Middle Room.
