by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
THE CHOSEN ONESThou hast given me many reasons to rejoice, oh Lord God of Salvation, for Thy Son has procured my blessed salvation from the Evil One’s pens.Holy Spirit infill me with Thy saving grace, do not allow me to turn from the Holy Salvation Jesus’ love...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERDThou art the breath of true life, oh Lord God Of Creation, fill my hard pressed lungs with the grace of Thy sanctified air.Hold my hand, oh my Great and Loving Shepherd, least I stumble and fall in my spiritual blindness, for the...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
The First EasterThey drew lots for Thy perfect garments and jeered as Thou hung on the tree, then in the fullness of Thy Will ,still forgiving, Thou died for me. Hell’s hordes rejoiced, for in their sinfulness and blinding pride they believed that by killing the...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
THE CENTURION LONGINUSThis is a story of one man’s redemption, for by the grace of Christ he, according to archival stories, was the first gentile recipient of salvation. He took part in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the fulfillment of the prophecies...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
TO THE ONE WITHOUT SINThou art The One Without Sin, Lord Jesus, yet Thou took the scourges, defilement and death in my place, on the cross in order that Salvation’s grace would be offered to me.Oh Lord that I would be made free from sin and made worthy of being...
by Tony Rios | Nov 1, 2023 | T, Poems
THREE FOLD PREPARATIONThou hast prepared me for the trials of life, Lord, and have warned me about the future, and because of Thy grace, my faith in You sustains me.Help me Lord intellectually, spiritually, and practically to do what You expect me to do...