The sword
is indeed mighty.
Wielded by
Christ's warriors
it separates swiftly
the false
from the true,
the mask
from the man
as Jesus did.
The sharp edge
rebukes error
with precision
and leaves true man
unscathed, pure.
God's mighty sword —
His Word of Truth.
Poems
Sword of Truth
From the March 1999 issue of The Christian Science Journal