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My Lord, you wore no royal crown

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1 My Lord, you wore no royal crown;
you did not wield the powers of state,
nor did you need a scholar's gown
or priestly robe, to make you great.

2 You never used a killer's sword
(continues)

Written by: Christopher Idle [Find texts by Christopher Idle]

This text appears in the Jubilate Group publication(s):

Related Biblical passages:

  • Matthew - chapter 20 - verse(s) 25-28
  • Matthew - chapter 23 - verse(s) 05-12
  • Matthew - chapter 26 - verse(s) 51-52
  • Mark - chapter 10 - verse(s) 42-45
  • Luke - chapter 19 - verse(s) 01-10
  • John - chapter 8 - verse(s) 32
  • 2 Corinthians - chapter 8 - verse(s) 7-15
  • Philippians - chapter 2 - verse(s) all
  • Hebrews - chapter 2 - verse(s) 14-16
  • Hebrews - chapter 4 - verse(s) 14-15

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Crown
  • Deceit
  • Free
  • Leadership
  • Life of Christ
  • Lifestyle
  • Robe
  • Servant, Christ
  • Swords
  • Truth

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