God expects the best
as sacrifice
from men

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man by himself
can't do a thing
apart from God

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love God
love your neighbour
assured is heaven

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beasts enjoy
the beauty of each dawn
not man

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the holy cross
beckons us
to follow Christ

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life takes each one
along lanes
dissimilar

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God’s ways
are much higher than
man’s

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none understand
none encourage
except my God

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early summer
missing leaves
millipedes at work

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love your work
earn profits
be blessed by God

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