Christian Foundations
DEVOTIONAL ARCHIVE
Leaves of Life
Daily Inspiration by Margaret Bird Steinmetz
So he died by his faith. That is fine—
More than the most of us do.
But stay. Can you add to that line
That he lived for it too?
More than the most of us do.
But stay. Can you add to that line
That he lived for it too?
It is easy to die. Men have died
For a wish or a whim—
From bravado or passion or pride.
Was it hard for him?
For a wish or a whim—
From bravado or passion or pride.
Was it hard for him?
But to live: every day to live out
All the truth that he dreamt,
While his friends met his conduct with doubt,
And the world with contempt.
All the truth that he dreamt,
While his friends met his conduct with doubt,
And the world with contempt.
