\u201cA Thorn in my Flesh\u201d (#25)<\/p>\n
O God, tell me, why do I have this problem in my life?
\nIt seemingly never leaves-it always causes me strife.
\nWhy does it stay there-a disease within my soul?
\nI know that when You came into my life, Your Spirit made me whole.
\nSo why does it linger within-this thing that does me such trouble?
\nWhenever it comes around, I can\u2019t help giving it a look double.
\nThen I remember what You said to Paul in 2nd Corinthians 12 verse seven-
\nYou placed one in his flesh to guard him from life\u2019s leaven-
\nThe sin of growing too proud because of praise;
\nTo remind him that those who are great, You raise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cA Thorn in my Flesh\u201d (#25) O God, tell me, why do I have this problem in my life? It seemingly never leaves-it always causes me strife. Why does it stay there-a disease within my soul? I know that when You came into my life, Your Spirit made me whole. So why does it linger … Continue reading Poem #25<\/span>