Simple Simon Poems

The next day, a large crowd,
That came to the festival heard,
Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
To participate in it at any time.
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So, Joshua didn't take any risk,
Because it was a mammoth task,
To move each person, everyone,
Safely to the land of Canaan.
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Israelites faced the brunt
Right in the battle front
When Philistines suddenly
Attacked them violently.
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Jacob saw Esau with men
So, he divided his children
'mongst Leah, Rachel, his wives
And the other two, his slaves.
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As Jericho's gates were shut,
To keep the Israelites out.
None could leave or enter
The guarded city's border.
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“My heart is troubling me now.
Let this hour wait, I can say how?
Father, the purpose I came here,
At this hour, is it not to suffer? ”
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When Jesus was in the temple
Teaching a crowd of people,
Some lawyers and Pharisees
Brought there an adulteress.
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It was winter, when people
Congregated in the temple
At Jerusalem, on the occasion
Of the Festival of Dedication.
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(1) The Widow and the Judge

A judge in certain town,
Neither respected men,
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THE TENANTS IN THE VINEYARD

In a remote village corner,
There was a landowner.
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