Blessed Assurance Fanny Crosby Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood. Perfect submission, perfect delight, Visions of rapture now burst on my sight; Angels descending bring from above Echoes of mercy, whispers of love. Perfect submission, … Continue reading Blessed Assurance
Songs
Before the Throne of God Above
by Charitie L. Bancroft Before the throne of God above I have a strong, a perfect plea, A great High Priest whose name is “Love,” Who ever lives and pleads for me. My name is graven on His hands, My name is written on His heart, I know that while in heav’n He stands, No … Continue reading Before the Throne of God Above
And Can it Be That I Should Gain
By Charles Wesley / Thomas Campbell And can it be, that I should gain An interest in the Saviour's blood? Died He for me, who caused His pain For me, who Him to death pursued? Amazing love! how can it be That Thou, my God, shoulds't die for me? 'Tis mystery all! The Immortal dies: … Continue reading And Can it Be That I Should Gain
Wise Words
The Way You Judge Matthew 7:1-5 NASB “Do not judge so that you will not be judged. For in the way you judge, you will be judged; and by your standard of measure, it will be measured to you. Why do you look at the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not … Continue reading Wise Words
Open My Eyes, That I May See
I love the old hymns. They speak such truth to my heart. I thank God for them. I find such encouragement in their words. I hope you do, too. Open My Eyes, That I May See Clara H. Scott, 1841-1897 Open my eyes, that I may see Glimpses of truth thou hast for me; Place … Continue reading Open My Eyes, That I May See
We Can Be Victorious!
You Are God! Psalm 90:1-2 NASB Lord, You have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God. God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – always was. Jesus, the Son of God, always … Continue reading We Can Be Victorious!
Amazing Grace
by John Newton Amazing Grace! How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now I see. 'Twas Grace that taught my heart to fear, And Grace my fears relieved. How precious did that Grace appear The hour I first believed. Through many … Continue reading Amazing Grace
Alas and Did My Savior Bleed
by Isaac Watts/ Ralph E. Hudson Alas! and did my Savior bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that sacred head For sinners such as I? Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! grace unknown! And love beyond degree! Thus might I hide my blushing … Continue reading Alas and Did My Savior Bleed
Building the Temple
So Willingly 1 Chronicles 29:9 NASB Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced greatly. King David and the people gave of what they had been given by God, and to supply what was needed for … Continue reading Building the Temple
Form or Faith?
In this present world of ours, we continually have forms to fill out or surveys to take where the responses we give are preprogrammed, for the most part. Basically, we have a list of choices to choose from, perhaps from drop-down menus, and we respond from those choices. And, there is not much space or … Continue reading Form or Faith?
