BY THY LIFE I LIVE Jeanne Marie Guyon
BY THY LIFE I LIVE – Jeanne Marie Guyon I love, my God, but with no love of mine, For I have none to give;I love Thee, Lord, but all the love is Thine, For by Thy life I live.I am as nothing, and rejoice to beEmptied and lost and swallowed up in Thee. Thou, […]
Beneath the Blood Stained Lintel
Beneath the Blood Stained Lintel Beneath the blood stained lintel I with my children stand,A messenger of evil Is passing through the land,There is no other refuge from the destroyer’s face,Beneath the blood stained lintel shall be our hiding place. The Lamb of God has suffered, our sins and griefs He bore,By faith the blood […]
But they cried out away with Him … Hannes Zegement Grove
But they cried out away with Him – Hannes Zegement Grove “But they cried out away with Him …”So the crowd came and the Jews cried on that day … crucify Him … Just the previous day the same crowd young and old cried Hosanna, blessed is He that comes in the Name of the […]
BULLETS FLYING Hannes Zegement Grove
BULLETS FLYING – Hannes Zegement Grove BULLETS FLYING Bullets flying, friends are cryingWhy dear Jesus our government keeps lyingWork is lowering and corruption growingAnd our president pretends not knowing Bullets flying, colleagues are dyingOh my Saviour my heart―cryingThe things you made mine eyes to seeWhy my God You engineered these circumstances to be? Now my […]
BREATHING Hannes Zegement Grove
BREATHING – Hannes Zegement Grove BREATHING God gave us the breath of lifeFrom the beginning He made us to striveA relationship with Him not our poor soul to dieBut we left our Creator ‘cause we believeth the lie God gave us the opportunity of breathingBut our soul chooses death over everlasting livingSo He sent His […]
BEING HIJACKED Hannes Zegement Grove
BEING HIJACKED – Hannes Zegement Grove BEING HIJACKED Do not let the devil hijack your heartIt’s your essence of life but you say nay it’s too difficult too hardFor him it’s not—he’s the expert the father of liesHe invented all manners to steal your heart awayTo the bottomless pit he’ll take you when you go […]
Birthdays — (At Age 88) Max M. Johnson
Birthdays — (At Age 88) Max M. Johnson Why all this fuss about birthdays? What is it that makes them so great? Why all this fuss about birthdays? What is it that makes them so great? To tell me I’m now one year older Is something that I really hate. I’m aware of the loss […]
Book Divine John Fawcett
Book Divine – John Fawcett How precious is the Book divine By inspiration given! How precious is the Book divine By inspiration given! Bright as a lamp its doctrines shine, To guide our souls to heaven. O’er all the strait and narrow way Its radiant beams are cast; A light whose never-weary ray Grows brighter […]
By the Holy Hills Surrounded Karl Johann Philipp Spitta
By the Holy Hills Surrounded – Karl Johann Philipp Spitta By the holy hills surrounded,On her firm base securely founded, By the holy hills surrounded,On her firm base securely founded,Stands fast the city of the Lord;None shall rend her walls asunder;On her men look with fear and wonder,And mark who here keeps watch and ward.He […]
Behold the Saviour of Mankind Samuel Wesley, Sr.
Behold the Saviour of Mankind – Samuel Wesley, Sr. Behold the Saviour of mankindNailed to the shameful tree! Behold the Saviour of mankindNailed to the shameful tree!How vast the love that him inclinedTo bleed and die for thee! Hark, how he groans! while nature shakes,And earth’s strong pillars bend;The temple’s veil in sunder breaks,The solid […]
Because Fay Inchfawn
Because – Fay Inchfawn Because He heard my voice, and answered me,Because He listened, ah, so patiently,In those dark days, when sorrowful, alone,I knelt with tears, and prayed Him for a stone;Because He said me “Nay,” and then in- stead,Oh, wonderful sweet truth! He gave me bread,Set my heart singing all in sweet accord;Because of […]