Browsing Archive: April, 2012
Posted by Kiki Riki on Saturday, April 28, 2012,
- Here is love, vast as the ocean,
Loving-kindness as the flood,
When the Prince of Life, our Ransom,
Shed for us His precious blood.
Who His love will not remember?
Who can cease to sing His praise?
He can never be forgotten,
Throughout heav’n’s eternal days. - On the mount of crucifixion,
Fountains opened deep and wide;
Through the floodgates of God’s mercy
Flowed a vast and gracious tide.
Grace and love, like mighty rivers,
Poured incessant from above,
And heav’n’s peace and perfect justice
Kissed ...
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None Is Like God by John Burton Jr.
Posted by Kiki Riki on Saturday, April 21, 2012,
- None is like God, who reigns above,
So great, so pure, so high;
None is like God, whose name is Love,
And who is always nigh. - In all the earth there is no spot
Excluded from His care;
We cannot go where God is not,
For He is everywhere. - He is our best and kindest Friend,
And guards us night and day;
To all our wants He will attend,
And answer when we pray. - Oh, if we love Him as we ought,
And on His grace rely,
We shall be joyful at the thought
That God is always nigh.
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God Opens Wide His Hand by William James
Posted by on Sunday, April 8, 2012,
- God opens wide His hand,
In this our native land,
Year after year;
From His abundant store
He giveth evermore,
“Pressed down and running o’er,”
Our hearts to cheer. - What though the earth may quake,
And hills and mountains shake,
He lives and reigns;
The oceans ebb and flow,
The seasons come and go,
His Word no change can know,
His truth remains. - That springtime “shall not cease,”
And summer yield increase,
Whilst autumn brings
From fields the golden grain,
From orchards fruits again,
Our frail lives t...
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