ONE CROSS FOR ALL

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=215 BGCOLOR="#999999" TEXT="#080000" background="0440eb82ermwup.jpg"> <bR> <div> 'THE OLD RUGGESD CROSS''</div> <div>  <embed src="HTMLobj-529/The_old_rugged_cross.mid" autostart="false" width="145" height="70">  </div> <div> <B>SOUND CONTROL</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="food for thought 3 homepage"><B>BACK TO HOMEPAGE</B></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="food for thought 3 homepage"><B> </B></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="guestbook.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="GUESTBOOK"><B>VISIT GUESTBOOK</B></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="inspirations.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="INSPIRATIONS"><U>BACK TO SELECTIONS</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=95 style=" border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;" BGCOLOR="#999999" TEXT="#080000" background="043b85f1ermwup.jpg"> <div> <B>FOOD FOR THOUGHT INSPIRATIONS</B></div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=385 width="100%" colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#660000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <B>ONE CROSS FOR ALL</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="240" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 939 WIDTH="236"><div> <B>"ONE CROSS FOR ALL"</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Have mercy Lord, my precious Lord,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>I pray not just for me;</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>but other ones whose hurting comes,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>are worse than mine can be.</B></div> <div> <B>No matter how I suffer here</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>with all my aches and pain;</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>some other's ills are rougher still</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>on this old misery lane.</B></div> <div> <B>But it's a path we all may tread</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>to deal with vicious woe,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>the many things that illness brings,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>that living has in stow.</B></div> <div> <B>For I've seen the smiling faces shine</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>of those who walk with pain,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>of many found with braces bound,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>and some who live in vain,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>those, whose limbs are paralyzed,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>and folks who cannot see,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>they offer me- a token free,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>responding happily.</B></div> <div> <B>And I feel my own ill dwindle down</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>as their courage reaches me;</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>for in my heart a flame they start</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>turns all my thoughts to Thee;</B></div> <div> <B>For You're the One who suffered most</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>through all Your love and care;</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>it's our remorse beneath the cross,</B><B> </B></div> <div> <B>of pain You had to bear!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>William E. Hardison (C)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>  <div align="center"> <div style="padding:0px; border:1px solid #999999; width:235px; margin: 0px;background-color:#F2F4FA;"> <form action="http://pub2.bravenet.com/elist/add.php" method="post" style="margin:0px;"> <div style="background-color:#DBE0F5;padding:3px;font:12px arial;color:black;"><b>Join the Mailing List</b></div> <div style="margin:10px; font: 11px arial; color: black; text-align:right;"> <div style="margin-bottom:5px;">Enter your name and email address below:</div> Name: <input type="text" name="ename" size="25" maxlength="60" /><br> Email: <input type="text" name="emailaddress" size="25" maxlength="100" /><br> <input type="radio" name="action" value="join" checked style="border: 0px;"/>Subscribe  <input type="radio" name="action" value="leave" style="border: 0px;" />Unsubscribe  <input type="hidden" name="usernum" style="border: 0px solid black; height: 0px; width: 0px;" value="126720699" /><input type="hidden" name="cpv" style="border: 0px solid black; height: 0px; width: 0px;" value="1" /> <input type="submit" name="submit" value="GO" /></div> <div align="center" style="margin-bottom:5px;"><a title="Free Mailing Lists from Bravenet.com" href="http://www.bravenet.com"><img src="http://assets.bravenet.com/cp/bn-elist.gif" alt="Free Mailing Lists from Bravenet.com" border="0"></a></div></form> </div></div>   </B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="my_pilot.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="my pilot"><B>NEXT POEM</B></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>