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Sunday, January 10, 2021

My Brothers' Hymn

Revelation 14: 3 and 5: 9 have given new meaning to my "cloistered brothers". They sing a song of redemption which angels cannot sing.

My brothers pray for their victims.
They're singing a song by harpists,
A new hymn before the throne,
Before mankind, before God,
Before the four living creatures,
And before the great elders.

They sing a hymn not learned
By all except those following
The Lamb.  They are the
Ransomed, forgiven, the
Absolved.  You can see
Crosses on their foreheads.



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