April 2009
5 posts
In Evil Long I Took Delight
In evil long I took delight, Unawed by shame or fear, Till a new object struck my sight, And stopped my wild career.
I saw One hanging on a tree, In agony and blood, Who fixed His languid eyes on me, As near His cross I stood.
Sure, never to my latest breath, Can I forget that look; It seemed to charge me with His death, Though not a word He spoke.
My conscience felt and owned...
God has a fatherly care over us.
chrisdattilo:
Now if we are so much bound to a mortal man as to maintain his honour when we are kept at his expense, what ought we to do for our God? Are we not in his house as long as we live in this world? Have we so much as one drop of water except by his goodness and generosity? Behold, God has a fatherly care over us, and yet we allow his name to be blasphemed, his majesty to be robbed and...
“There is no commitment we will make as church planters of greater importance...”
– http://www.acts29network.org/mediafiles/2008-dwell-nyc-manual.pdf
