Turn Your Eyes Thou art my hiding-place; Thou shalt preserve me from trouble; Thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance.
PSALMS 32:7
FEAREST sometimes that thy Father
Hath forgot?
When the clouds around thee gather,
Doubt Him not.
Always hath the daylight broken,--
Always hath He comfort spoken,--
Better hath He been for years
Than ...read
Turn Your Eyes Out Put on therefore, a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any man have a complaint against any; even as the Lord forgave you, so also do ye.
COLOSSIANS 3:12,13 (R. V.)
THE discord is within, which jars
So sadly in life's song;
'Tis we, not they who are in fa ...read
Turn Your Whole Heart to God And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them that are sanctified.
ACTS 20:32
ONLY the rays of God can cure the heart,
Purge it of evil; there's no other way
Except to turn with the whole heart to God.
In heavenly sunlight live no s ...read
Unfailing Love Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:10
I saw a little child, with bandaged eyes,
Put up its hands to feel its mothers' face;
She bent, and took the tender groping palms,
And pressed them to her lips a little space.
I know a soul made blind by its desi ...read
Unfailing Love Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us, and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:10
I saw a little child, with bandaged eyes,
Put up its hands to feel its mothers' face;
She bent, and took the tender groping palms,
And pressed them to her lips a little space.
I know a soul made blind by its desi ...read
Useful Life Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
ISAIAH 51:3
If thou art living a righteous and a useful life, doing thy duty orderly and cheerfully where God has put thee, then thou art making sweeter melody in the ears of the Lord Jesus Christ, than if thou hadst the throat of a nightingale; for then thou in ...read
Wait for Light My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
--PSALMS 130:6
The Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.
--PSALMS 18:28
A SOUL that is patient waits with calm endur.ance for light before acting, and in virtue of this calm and patient endurance suffers no pain ...read
Wait on the Lord
Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and He shall strengthen thine heart; wait, I say, on the Lord.
PSALMS 27:14
WITH smile of trust and folded hands,
The passive soul in waiting stands
To feel, as flowers in the sun and dew,
The One true Life its own renew.
JOHN G. WHITTIER
THE whole duty and blessedness of waiting on God has ...read
Wait! Your Wings Are Not Grown
The Lord is good unto them that wait for Him, to the soul that seeketh Him.
LAMENTATIONS 3:25
BE patient till your wings are grown. I fear very much that you are too vehement and headlong in your wishes and attempts to fly. You see the beauty of spiritual light and good resolutions; you fancy that you have almost attained, and your ardor is ...read
Waiting or Doing As his share is that goeth down to the battle, so shall his share be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall share alike.
--1 SAMUEL 30:24 (R. V.)
WORSHIP or service,--which? Ah, that is best
To which He calls us, be it toil or rest,--
To labor for Him in life's busy stir,
Or seek His feet, a silent worshipper.
--CAROLINE A. MASON
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We Are Changed Now, 0 Lord, Thou art our Father; we are the clay, and Thou our potter; and we all are the work of Thy hand.
ISAIAH 64:8
To be conformed to the image of His Son.
ROMANS 8:29
THOU shalt do what Thou wilt with Thine own hand.
Thou form'st the spirit like the moulded clay;
For those who love Thee keep Thy just command,
And in Thine ...read
We Are Remembered Love never faileth. 1 CORINTHIANS 8:8 (R.V.)
Your heart shall live for ever. PSALMS 22:26
DEATH has no bidding to divide
The souls that dwell in Thee;
Yes, all who in the Lord abide
Are of one family.
THOMAS H. GILL
WILL not our own lamented and beloved be there, in the array of happy spirits? Will they not hail our coming with d ...read
We Shall Do Valiantly Through God we shall do valiantly, for He it is that shall tread down our enemies.
PSALMS 60:12
Create in me a clean heart, 0 God; and renew a right spirit within me.
PSALMS 51:10
IF any man compares his own soul with the picture drawn in the New Testament of what a Christian ought to be; if any man fixes his eye on the pattern of self- ...read
Weariness into Joy
Let all those that seek Thee rejoice and be glad in Thee; let such as love Thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
PSALMS 40:16
Then will I go unto the altar of God; unto God, my exceeding joy.
PSALMS 43:4
WE doubt the word that tells us: Ask,
And ye shall have your prayer;
We turn our thoughts as to a task,
With wil ...read
What Can We Offer Hereby know we love, because He laid down His life for us.
1 JOHN 3:16 (R. V.)
LOVE which outlives
All sin and wrong, Compassion which forgives
To the uttermost, and Justice whose clear eyes
Through lapse and failure look to the intent,
And judge our frailty by the life we meant.
JOHN G. WHITTIER
IN return for the love which bro ...read
What to Do? Lord, what wilt Thou have me to do?
ACTS 10:6
EVERY task, however simple, sets the soul that does it free; Every deed of love and mercy, done to man is done to Me.
HENRY VAN DYKE
FOR each one of us, whether on a bed of pain, in feebleness and uncertainty of purpose such as comes with ill-health or overstrained nerves, or whatever else may ...read
What We Can Bear Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
PSALMS 119:54
My God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
PHILIPPIANS 4:19
HOW must the pilgrim's load be borne?
With staggering limbs and look forlorn?
His Guide chose all that load within;
There's need of everything but sin. ...read
Where We Are Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and His testimonies, and His statutes, which He hath commanded thee. And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord, that it may be well with thee. DEUTERONOMY 6:17,18
WE ought to become holy in the state in which Providence has placed us, instead of makin ...read
Why Praise God? It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto Thy name, O most High: to show forth Thy lovingkindness in the morning, and Thy faithfulness every night.
--PSALMS 92:1,2
PRAISE to the Holiest in the height,
And in the depth be praise;
In all His words most wonderful,
Most sure in all His ways.
--JOHN HENRY NEW ...read
Why We Fight From thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii Forum, and The Three Taverns; whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
ACTS 28:15
THROUGH the night of doubt and sorrow
Onward goes the pilgrim band,
Singing songs of expectation,
Marching to the promised land.
Clear before us through the darknes ...read
