Life of Jesus
BY PHILIP HOLMES
PHOTO BY
JAZZ VELAIN
Born of a virgin mother,
in a manger
in a town called Bethlehem
many people came to see.
In a manger
‘Twas born a lord among men
many people came to see
guided by the holy star
‘Twas born a lord among men
raised a carpenters boy
many people came to see
the peasant lord.
Raised a carpenters boy
he worked hard beside his father
the peasant lord
left to spread his word.
He worked hard beside his father
Until he came of age
And left to spread his word
his word of salvation for all
Until he came of age
then he gathered his disciples
Spreading his word of salvation for all
Until Roman soldiers arrested him
Then he