Lord,
You are our pearl
Beyond all price;
Our Shepherd King,
Our way,
Our sacrifice;
Our gold, our goal,
Our Saviour,
And our spur;
Our fragrant oil,
Our frankincense,
Our myrrh.
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References
The kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking out for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it! (Matthew 13:45-6; NIV).
The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need (Psalm 23:1; NLT).
I am the way (John 14:6; NLT).
God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin (Romans 3:25; NLT).
Let love be your highest goal (1 Corinthians 14:1; NLT).
He has sent us a mighty Saviour! (Luke 1:69; NLT).
A woman came to Him having an alabaster flask of very costly fragrant oil, and she poured it on His head as He sat at the table (Matthew 26:7; NKJV).
Then they opened their treasure and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh (Matthew 2:11; NIV).
Amen. This is a poem full of faith and love. I love it. This should be an anthem.
You are so encouraging! Thank you, Ragazza XXXX