Tag: Lord

Sufficient

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(George Everard, “Help on the Way to the Better Land!” 1873) Very rich and full is the promise, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 It has been spoken of … Continued

Bring to Him our greatest necessities

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(Newman Hall, “Leaves of Healing from the Garden of Grief” 1891)   “Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him.” Psalm 37:7 For salvation, we may rest on His atonement. In all our weakness, we may rest on His strength. for … Continued

He guides their steps

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(Letters of John Newton) LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “The Lord reigns! He is robed in majesty! The Lord is robed in majesty and is armed with strength!” Psalm 93:1 “The Lord reigns! Let the nations tremble!” Psalm 99:1 He … Continued

The sufferings of the present life

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(Letters of John Newton excerpts)   …we are growing older and may expect that as years increase — infirmities will increase also. Yet we are in His hands — and they are merciful hands.  His Word still gives us encouragement to … Continued

The Lord is enough

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(James Smith, “The Believer’s Companion in Seasons of Affliction and Trouble” 1842)  “You are my portion, O Lord!” Psalm 119:57 This is the language of every Christian’s heart and life! The generality of the Lord’s family are poor in this … Continued

We can find solace

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(Anonymous)  LISTEN to audio!  Download Audio In the book of Isaiah, the prophet delivers a powerful message from the Lord. It speaks to His sovereignty and authority of God over all things in His creation! In Isaiah 45:7, we read these profound … Continued

How vast the privilege

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(Octavius Winslow, “Waiting and Watching”) How unutterable the blessedness, how vast the privilege, and how happy the result of waiting upon Him who stands to us in the relation of our Father and Redeemer; our Brother and Friend; waiting the … Continued

Whatever my affliction is

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(James Meikle, “Solitude Sweetened“)  LISTEN to audio!  Download audio “We also rejoice in our afflictions, because we know that . . . affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope.” Romans 5:3-4 Man is born to … Continued

Henceforth will I live by faith

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(“Solitude Sweetened” by James Meikle, 1730-1799) “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my Savior, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold!” (Psalm 18:2) Do rocks … Continued

Boundless mercy

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(anonymous)  LISTEN to Audio!  Download Audio As we awaken to the dawn of another day, let us turn our hearts and minds toward the boundless mercy of our Heavenly Father, poured out upon His redeemed people. In the quiet solitude … Continued