but-for-the-righteous

BUT FOR THE RIGHTEOUS -- A poem by Bill Kochman. Visit my poetry page at https://www.billkochman.com/Poetry/index.html to see all my poetry, along with related Bible study resources, all in one place, and organized by poem category. Thanks! To see other poems related to this one, please go here: https://www.billkochman.com/Poetry/index.html#America "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land." 2 Chronicles 7:14, KJV "We Don't Get What We Deserve" KJV Bible Verse List: https://www.billkochman.com/VerseLists/verse473.html "God's Longsuffering [Patience]" KJV Bible Verse List: https://www.billkochman.com/VerseLists/verse326.html "God's Desire for Healing and Repentance" KJV Bible Verse List: https://www.billkochman.com/VerseLists/verse302.html "God's Loving Chastisements" KJV Bible Verse List: https://www.billkochman.com/VerseLists/verse134.html Article: "Do You Want Love and Light, or Rod and Wrath?": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/lovelit1.html Article: "Backsliding, Divine Chastisement and the Divine Agreement": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/backsld1.html Article: "Love, Mercy, Forgiveness and Chastisement": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/forgiv-1.html Article: "Hurricane Katrina and Other Natural Disasters": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/katrina1.html Article: "Are Personal Tragedies Due to Sin?": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/tragedy1.html Article: "Beholding the Evil and the Good": https://www.billkochman.com/Articles/evilgd-1.html