Tag: flesh
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From Earth to Spirit: ChatGPT as Astronaut James Irwin
As I look back on that day, I’ve come to see our journey from Earth to the moon as a metaphor for the transformation of the self. It’s a movement from the gravitational pull of our earthly nature to the freedom of the spirit. This journey, though technical in execution,…
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4/21 Limericks: Sup-Re-Natural
It’s natural to hate our foes / The authors of our earthly woes // But that’s not the end of our tale / We must learn to see past the veil…
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4/14 Limericks: Bread Line
If we wish to join the divine / We must make it past the “bread line” / It’s good to be fed / But what if instead / We sought to hear Jesus call us “Mine!”
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3/27 Limericks: New Skin Whine
The voice of our flesh / Refuses what’s fresh / And clings with a death-grip to “Mine!”
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1/2 Poem: For Fit, My Soul
For trusting the seemings / Of this firmament / Means I can’t enjoy them / The way they were meant
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11/23 Poem: Order-nary Pain
First-order pain helps us learn / To keep away from flames that burn
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Poem: Ob-Served
Our flesh screams to be “pro-served” Where every whim is catered Yet only by being “ob-served” Can our soul’s thirst be sated
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Requiem for The Flesh
Because the same instincts Shame uses To save our lives From dying It uses To save itself From the cross
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Fruit vs Counter-Fruit
We were created To cultivate And consume The Fruit of the Spirit We are so desperate for fruit We will fake it With counterfeit Counter-Fruit
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LEAD! B.11 From Gluttony to Self-Control
Learning to control our appetites is essential for spiritual as well as physical health, as it teaches our flesh its proper place in God’s created order.
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