THE WALL

<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> ''WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS''</div> <div>  <embed src="HTMLobj-530/What_A_Friend_We_Have_In_Jesus.mid" autostart="false" width="145" height="70">  </div> <div> SOUND CONTROL</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> <bR> <div> <A HREF="inspirations.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="INSPIRATIONS"><U>BACK TO SELECTIONS</U></A></div> <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="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <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= 1356 WIDTH="236"><div> "THE WALL"</div> <bR> <div> Be not weary of it friend;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> about life's woeful bout;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> there are things that enter in<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> that you can do without!</div> <div> Hard times come and hard times go;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> just hold your head up high,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and hang in there and take the blow;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> that's where your strength will lie.</div> <div> In these times of fear and doubt,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> when life deals you a spin,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> just chew it up and spit it out<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and take it on the chin!</div> <div> But you may say in your dismay:<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> "there's too much to deny;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> the many things that come my way....<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> that seem to go awry."</div> <div> The answer lies in God above,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> He'll show you what to see---<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> the beauty of the things you love,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and let the others be.</div> <div> Blind or sight He gives you light<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> to view His wonders true;<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> The warm sunshine, the feel of night,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> the freshness of the dew.</div> <div> A breath of life, an appetite,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> a chance to walk and talk,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> a heart to beat for whom you meet,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> a choice you must not balk.</div> <div> And focus on your house and home,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> your family and kin,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> everything that's good to own<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> brings happiness within.</div> <div> And best of all on God you call,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> He'll take away your plight,<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> and Jesus Christ will be your wall<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> to bar away the strife.</div> <div> William E. 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