"In My Weakness"''
I FEEL AT TIMES WE "ALL" GO THROUGH WHAT WE MIGHT CALL A TIME OF "WEAKNESS" I WROTE THIS POEM FOR JUST THAT OCCASION.
"IN MY WEAKNESS"
WHY AM I SO WEAK LORD
ALLOWING MYSELF TO DO WRONG
I KNOW I WILL BE SORRY
AS SURE AS THE DAY IS LONG
WORLDLY THINGS ARE SO TEMPTING
IN THE END . . . THEY CAUSE ME PAIN
I LONG TO HAVE A STRONGER WILL
MAYBE THEN, I COULD REFRAIN
IF I KEEP MY MIND . . . FIXED ON YOU
AND PRAY, WHEN I'M FEELING WEAK
I'D TURN MY BACK ON SINFUL WANTS
AND LISTEN FOR YOU TO SPEAK
FOR I KNOW YOU TALK TO ME LORD
LETTING ME KNOW WHEN I ...ERR
I WONDER IF YOUR UPSET WITH ME
WHEN . . . I ACT LIKE I DON'T HEAR
LORD, WHEN TEMPTATION COMES
AND YOU SEE ME GETTING WEAK
BLESS ME WITH STRENGTH
TO DO YOUR WILL . . .
WHILE I REMAIN HUMBLE AND MEEK.
COPYRIGHT 2004 JUDITH JOHNSON KYPTA
HEBREWS 2:18
FOR IN THAT HE HIMSELF SUFFERED BEING
TEMPTED, HE IS ABLE TO SUCCOUR THEM
THAT ARE TEMPTED.
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