Litany:
Son of God, Son of Man
He was the
Son of God.
He was
the Son of Man.
He came
down from heaven.
He was born in a stable.
He was born in a stable.
Kings came
to his cradle.
His first home was a cave.
His first home was a cave.
He was born
to be a king.
He was a child of Mary.
He was a child of Mary.
He was the
greatest among rulers.
He was the least among servants.
He was the least among servants.
He was
loved and honored.
He was despised and rejected.
He was despised and rejected.
He was
gentle and loving.
He made many enemies.
He made many enemies.
He
counseled perfection.
He was a friend of sinners.
He was a friend of sinners.
He was a
joyful companion.
He was a man of sorrows.
He was a man of sorrows.
He said,
"Rejoice."
He said, "Repent."
He said, "Repent."
"Love
God with all your heart."
"Love your neighbor as yourself."
"Love your neighbor as yourself."
"Don't
be anxious."
"Count the cost."
"Count the cost."
"Deny
yourself."
"Ask and receive."
"Ask and receive."
In him was
life.
He died on a cross.
He died on a cross.
He was a
historic person.
He lives today.
He lives today.
He was
Jesus of Nazareth.
He is Christ the Lord.
He is Christ the Lord.
~ written
by Kenneth I. Morse, copyright © 1979 Brethren Press. Posted on the Long Green Valley Church of the Brethren website. http://rockhay.tripod.com/