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Go In Peace
Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. – Romans 5:1 Raining tears of godly sorrow at the start,Like an alabaster box poured out in praise,Founts of repentance spring from her sinning heart. Her silent pledge to reverse from Evil’s ways,Is fragrance rising up to God’s mercy seat,Such sweet aroma…
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Content in Christ
My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26 To live content in Christ alone, my Joy,all longings of the flesh cannot compare!Domestic comforts are the devil’s ploy,for death shall come to all just as a snare. That I would look elsewhere, how can…
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Draw Near
And so, dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven’s Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus. Hebrews 10:19 Through Christ draw ever near,approaching without vain,in awe and reverent fear. In Him we persevere,His mercy will sustain,through Christ draw ever near. He stores up every tear,and heals us through our pain.In awe and reverent fear, with…
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Our Blessed Hope
Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord. Ephesians 5:19 Sweet songbird of dawn and dusk,your cheery tune is like a grateful heartthat won’t be silenced. Rejoicing effortlesslywith a distinct and festive hymn,whistling a morning melody,beckoning the rising sun,in the comfort of a shade…
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Heart of the Matter
And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony, stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart. Ezekiel 36:26 Lord, soften our heartsTo Your will alone.Pour out Your glory,Remove hearts of stone. Kindle our hearts, LordWith Holy desires,Craving the Spirit’sUnquenchable…
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Unchanging
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 YESTERDAY –I felt like letting goand I consideredturning backto my old self.It seemedYou had left me,wallowingin my pride.And I was caught upin a lieI almost believed. TODAY-I surrendermy struggles to You.I repent for relyingon my own strengthand for listeningto that deceitful voice.I am sorry for doubtingYour…
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King of the Ages
The LORD is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation; He is my God, and I will praise Him; My father’s God, and I will exalt Him. Exodus 15:2 Majestic in powerIs your mighty right hand.Shattering the enemyAnd conquering the land. You alone are holyAnd King of the ages.Your Glory withstandsHistory’s torn pages. Your children…
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My Lord and King
Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things, and because of Your will they existed, and were created. Revelation 4:11 You’re there with me, through plight and pain,Your hand outreached in sun and rain,“Glory to You” is my refrain.The Lord shall reign! The…
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Hidden in Christ
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Vast Love
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love.But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 First and lastA witness trueIgnite my heartTo worship youHoly, Holy, One. Hope of heavenO righteous KingPrince of PeaceEnduring spring. Lavish in graceOnly by faithVast is Your loveEternally safe Jesus, my KingEverlasting SonSavior of soulsUnchanging OneSo sweet is Your love.…
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Keep Me
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Sifted
Ground up and shaken,Separating weeds and stone.All chaff and no wheat? Poetry Type: Haiku Zephaniah 2:1-2a Gather together, yes, gather, O shameless nation, before the decree takes effect –before the day passes away like chaff– (ESV) Luke 22:31-32 And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you…
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Merciful High Priest
My friends, God has chosen you to be his holy people. So think about Jesus, the one we call our apostle and high priest. Hebrews 3:1 By Your death we are deliveredFrom bondage into light,Holding fast to our confession,We walk by faith not sight. Exalted above the heavens,Dear merciful High Priest,Our sins You have removed…
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