Some say love, it is a river that drowns the tender reed.
{Isaiah 42:3} - 3) A bruised reed he will not break, ... Read Isaiah 42:1-4
Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
{Romans 5:9} - 9) Since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from God's wrath through Him!
Some say love, it is a hunger, an endless aching need.
{Matthew 5:6} - 6) Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Read Mathew 5:1-12
I say love, it is a flower, and you it's only seed.
{Matthew 17:20} - 20)"Because you have so little faith, I tell you the truth, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you." Read Matthew 17:14-20.
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.
{Matthew 11:17} - 17)'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.' Read Matthew 11:11-19.
It's the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
{Acts 2:17} - 17) And it shall come to pass in the last says, says God, I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.
It's the one who won't be taken, who cannot seem to give,
{Psalm 6:4,5} - 4)Return O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for Thy mercies sake. 5) For in death there is no remembrance of Thee: In the grave, who shall give Thee thanks?
and the soul afraid of dyin' that never learns to live.
{Matthew 4:3,4} - 3)And when the tempter came to Him, he said, If Thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. 4) But He answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that preceeds out of the mouth of God. Read Matthew 4:-4
When the night has been too lonely and the road has been to long,
{Job 7:4} - 4) When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day. Read Job 7:1-4. and you think that love is only for the lucky and the strong,
{1st John 4:18,19} - 18)There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has torment. He that fears is not made perfect in love. 19) We love Him, because He first loved us. Read 1st John 4:18,19.
just remember in the winter far beneath the winter snows lies the seed that with the sun's love in the spring becomes the rose.
{Luke 23:42} - 42) And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when Thou comes into Thy Kingdom. Read Luke 23:39-49.