O, THE WISDOM (for Jacob, 2 Nephi 9)

He suffered all for every one –
Each woman, man, and child –
He succored us – the Perfect Son –
That we be reconciled.

He gathers us into the fold –
Each nation, kindred, tongue –
He scatters death with Light foretold –
He raises old and young.

(30 September 2009, Provo, Utah)