Judas (verse)
Maynard, Theodore
Judas "Where are you going, Judas, With that rope in your hand?" "To scatter what God will not forgive To the dark wind and the sand." "Why is your purse empty, Judas, Dangling light and...
...fool...
...Wait, and you shall see Him risen, Judas...
...His kindness has no scope...
...Why is your purse empty, Judas, Dangling light and loose...
...Theodore Maynard...
...The death that saves all other men Is my eternal loss...
...The kindest things that I shall find Are a tall tree and a rope...
...Even this sin, Judas, He will pardon from His cross...
...Oh fool...
...His eyes would be to me a rod— For I have betrayed an innocent man...
...Nay, Judas, only God...
...but all earth's gold Could not ransom Him from the Jews...
...Could you not cry for mercy, Judas...
...Silver I had...
Vol. 12 • July 1930 • No. 13
