This Christian poem is based on the Bible Story of The Adulterous Woman. John 8:1-11. I titled this poem ‘It Takes Two To Tango’ to highlight the scheme of the religious leaders to trap Jesus, but they overlooked an important element of the Mosaic Law, found in Leviticus Chapter 20, which they were referring to in their accusation of the woman. Where was the guilty man?This is obviously why I chose the feature image of a man and woman dancing!I admire how this passage describes how calmly Jesus deals with this very challenging confrontation with the religious leaders and His response to the woman.Beverley Joy
It Takes Two to Tango – Podcast
Early one morning
Jesus was teaching
A crowd of people
In their temple courtyard.
The religious leaders
Who thought they were ‘holy’
And better than anyone else
Brought a woman to Jesus
They had…
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The Reluctant Poet 