Musing A Riddle: “Brick for Stone”

Bricks: Human inventions

Stones: Divine creations

 

Bricks: Substitutes

Stones: Original

 

Bricks: Towers

Stones: Altars

 

Bricks: Conformity

Stones: Diversity

 

Bricks: Forced into uniformity

Stones: Freedom in unity

 

Bricks: Compiled by force – Slime

Stones: Joined by love – Mortar

 

Bricks: Identical components in one man’s enterprise

Stones: Individual living members in One Man’s body

 

Bricks: Gathered to central location

Stones: Discovered everywhere

 

Bricks: Come to shrine and “worship”

Stones: Abide where you are and worship

 

Bricks: Custodial decrees

Stones: Divine arrangement

 

Bricks: Tradition of man’s priest-craft

Stone: Truth of God’s Word

 

Bricks: Institutional organized shrine

Stones: Living organism body

 

Bricks: Money gathered maintains custodian & shrine

Stones: Money shared gladly to bless needy

 

Bricks: Conform or be cast out

Stones: Grow into maturity

 

Brick: Nimrod the Hunter

Stone: Christ the Savior

 

Bricks: Let US scatter the tower

Stones: I will build MY church and the gates of hell will not scatter it