Browsing Archive: March, 2014
Posted by N L on Saturday, March 22, 2014,
- Show me Thy face—one transient gleam
Of loveliness divine,
And I shall never think or dream
Of other love save Thine;
All lesser light will darken quite,
All lower glories wane,
The beautiful of earth will scarce
Seem beautiful again. - Show me Thy face—my faith and love
Shall henceforth fixed be,
And nothing here have pow’r to move
My soul’s serenity;
My life shall seem a trance, a dream,
And all I feel and see,
Illusive, visionary—Thou,
The one Reality! - Show me Thy face—I shall forget
The weary da...
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Stepping Stones (Anonymous/Unknown)
Posted by N L on Saturday, March 8, 2014,
- I would not have my life go on,
A level stretch, from sun to sun,
And miss the glorious sights I get,
From Calvary to Olivet. - These rugged paths that wound my feet,
These tribulations that I meet,
Are stepping stones by which I climb
To glories endless and sublime.
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Comforter Holy, Come to the Lowly by Eliza E. Hewitt
Posted by N L on Saturday, March 1, 2014,
- Comforter holy, come to the lowly,
Come in Thy mercy, Heavenly Dove;
Keep us from straying, help us in praying,
Witness of Jesus, tell of His love.- Refrain:
Comforter holy, Thy blessings impart,
Come to the lowly, abide in each heart.
- Spirit of glory, brighten life’s story,
Kindle our altars, Spirit of Light;
Sin all consuming, darkness illuming,
Gift of the Father, banish our night. - Draw gently near us, quicken and cheer us,
Like morning dewdrops, fresh’ning the flow’r;
Wondrously guiding, tenderly...
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