PROMISE Agreement, pledge, contract (Acts 1:4) Obedient and faithful people received the fulfillment of God’s promises (Romans 4:13-14) The Puritan Thomas Brooks was right: “Satan promises the best, but pays with the worst; he promises honor, and pays with disgrace; he promises pleasure, and pays with pain; he promises profit, …
Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. For the LORD is the great God, the great King above all gods. In his hand are …
I love this Prayer from John G. Whittier, that became a hymn when set to music by Frederick C. Maker in the mid 1800’s. Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our feverish ways! Re-clothe us in our rightful mind; In purer lives Thy service find, In deeper reverence, praise. …
What Love … A little babe in manger lay mother beside Him — with love did gaze upon her babe in swaddling clothes The Son of God — an angel disclosed What love What faith What gift divine Sent from Heaven for all mankind. What love This willing Savior gave …
