psalm

Hymns – Robert Robinson, Come Though Fount

Come, thou Fount of every blessing;tune my heart to sing thy grace;streams of mercy, never ceasing,call for songs of loudest praise.Teach me some melodious sonnet,sung by flaming tongues above;praise the mount! I’m fixed upon it,mount of God’s unchanging love! Here I raise my Ebenezer;hither by thy help I’m come;and I hope, by thy good pleasure,safelyContinue reading “Hymns – Robert Robinson, Come Though Fount”

Hymns – Augustus M. Toplady, Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages, cleft for me,let me hide myself in thee;let the water and the blood,from thy wounded side which flowed,be of sin the double cure;save from wrath and make me pure. Not the labors of my handscan fulfill thy law’s demands;could my zeal no respite know,could my tears forever flow,all for sin could notContinue reading “Hymns – Augustus M. Toplady, Rock of Ages”

Hymn – Martin J. Nystrom, As the deer

As the deer pants for the water, so my soul longs after You.You alone are my heart’s desire and I long to worship You. [Chorus]You alone are my strength, my shield, to You alone may my spirit yield.You alone are my hearts desire and I long to worship You. I want You more than gold and silver, only YouContinue reading “Hymn – Martin J. Nystrom, As the deer”

Hymn – Reginald Heber, Holy Holy Holy

Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee.Holy, holy, holy! merciful and mighty!God in three Persons, blessed Trinity! Holy, holy, holy! all the saints adore thee,Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea.Cherubim and seraphim, falling down before thee,Who was and is and evermore shall be. Holy,Continue reading “Hymn – Reginald Heber, Holy Holy Holy”

Whose Favor Are We Seeking?

“Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD. Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in theContinue reading “Whose Favor Are We Seeking?”

An eternal vessel

A finite vessel cannot enjoy the richness of an inexhaustible fountain, though it may be filled time and time again it can never hold more than its design allows. So to can our corruptible flesh never enjoy the fullness of our incorruptible inheritance until our mortal self puts on immortality. Death is not the endContinue reading “An eternal vessel”

Aim High

During the late nighties, a large part of the “Industrialized world” had moved to digitalizing a lot of important aspects of everyday life. Banking, Computerized industry, time clocks, record keeping and many other important aspects of livelihood were controlled by computers. Many software programs were designed to have the only a two-digit date for theContinue reading “Aim High”

Guided By Light, Not By Might

Psalm 32:8-11 Part 3/3 Have you ever been in a place where you couldn’t really talk, and someone, maybe your mom wanted to tell you something but couldn’t. She gives you a certain look and you can almost read her mind. No words have been exchanged, but you know what she wants you to do.Continue reading “Guided By Light, Not By Might”

Revealed To Be Hidden

Psalms 32-part 2/3 Psalm 32 5-7KJV A Psalm of David, Maschil. 5 I acknowledge my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah. 6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in aContinue reading “Revealed To Be Hidden”

To Be Clean

Psalm 32-part 1/3 “I didn’t lie to you.” My sweet two-year-old girl said in the most precious voice possible. She knew that if she lied to me, she would get in trouble. She also knew that she did something wrong, and felt the desire to lie about it so that she wouldn’t get in trouble.Continue reading “To Be Clean”