What Will You Be Doing?

What will you be doing at the time
when Jesus shall return
promoting love in all you do
or loving self’s concern
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looking for ways to do more good
spreading the gospel news
or will you dwell on wickedness
opposing godly views
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will there be room for compassion
forgiving everyone
or is hatred buried so deep
that bitterness has won
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never wanting to change your ways
the time shall come too soon
that wrath shall fall upon this earth
when evil meets its doom
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as Christ foretold so long ago
that day is soon at hand
when the age of grace comes to close
and God will judge the land
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where righteousness and justice stands
rebellion is no more
as Christ the King and Lord of all
shall reign for evermore
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since now is the time you must choose
a new life or the old
eternity awaits for all
when time shall finally fold

James Charles Sheppard
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