They bound those hands that healed*
when Peter used his sword**
to cut off Malchus’ ear
–Christ touched – the ear restored.
Love and power
Jesus displayed:
still He has grace for
the many who’ve prayed!
Those hands that touched the leper***
with kindness, healing grace,
they bound, rejecting thus
His gracious touch, embrace.
All awestruck when He spoke.****
His hands He let them bind.
This One who made the earth,
to this, for us, resigned.
*John 18;12 They bound Him …
**Luke 22: 50,52 John 18:10,11
*** Luke 8:1-4
****John 18:6 When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.
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