Sandy EdwardsPastor, Founder, Thirst With Hunger · Pastor at Thirst With Hunger

Thief in The Night (Poetic Song)

14 Oct 2023 · 4 min

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The piece is a spoken‑word devotional in which the speaker repeatedly invokes the biblical image of Christ’s return ‘like a thief in the night.’ The speaker pleads that believers remember this imminent coming, urges readiness as a bride awaiting the bridegroom, and asks for divine help to see, hear, and follow God’s voice until that day arrives. The language is repetitive, reverent, and prayerful, emphasizing anticipation, preparedness, and a desire for spiritual perception.

Chapters

Oh, let us not forget. You're coming soon, and when you do, you're coming like a thief in the night. Let us not forget that you're coming soon, and when you do, you're coming like a thief in the night. In the night. Help us to see the way you do. So when you do, we'll leave with the thief in the night. Let us not forget that you're coming soon. And when you do, you're coming like a thief in the night. Let us not forget Daddy, you're coming soon. And when you do, we'll leave with the thief in the night. We wanna be a bride that's ready for you. I'm ready. Ready for you. Let us not forget that you're coming soon. And when you do, you're coming like a thief in the night. Let us not forget. Forget. Let us not forget. Until then, may we May we see like you do. May we hear from you. May we follow your voice and know strangers.