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| spoke with an old man a retired banker about his life said he was tired of living for form without substance he was drawn up and made through the eyes of high society and in his lands and his monies all he could say to me was this i would trade it all in for some peace of mind tell me, Lord, what should i say please don't let me turn away from this hollow pit from the belly of this whale i discard my fears i'll go to ninevah today spoke with a young girl an underage mother shunned from mercy her father banished her her mother cried for her daughter's sins she had no place to go no one to fall back upon and with two tearstained eyes she looked at me and said, she said i would trade it all in for some peace of mind tell me, Lord, what should i say please don't let me turn away from this hollow pit from the belly of this whale i discard my fears i'll go to ninevah today this water is starting to churn and i cry out dear Jesus please help me don't let them throw me overboard overboard tell me, Lord, what should i say please don't let me turn away from this hollow pit from the belly of this whale i discard my fears i'll go to ninevah today |
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