God’s Temple
1 Cor 3:16 Here on earth a temple stands, Temple never built with hands; There the Lord doth fill the place With the glory of His grace. Cleansed by Christ’s atoning blood, You are this fair House of God. Thoughts, desires that enter there, Should they not be...
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Citizens of Heaven
1 Corinthians 15:47-48 Who are these whose faces are irradiate With eternal joy? With a calm the tempest may not trouble Nor the grave destroy? Glad as those who hear a glorious singing From the golden street, Moving to the measure of the music That is passing sweet. They...
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The Home
Luke 15:23-24 Thou who givest of Thy gladness Till the cup runs o’er— Cup whereof the pilgrim weary Drinks to thirst no more; Not just near me, but within me Is Thy joy divine; Thou, O Lord, hast made Thy dwelling In this heart of mine. Need I that...
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The Wonderful Word
Oh, wonderful, wonderful Word of the Lord! True wisdom its pages unfold, And though we may read them a thousand times o'er They never, no never, grow old! Each line has a treasure, each promise a pearl, That all, if they will, may secure; And we...
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Trust God
How gentle God's commands! How kind His precepts are! Come, cast your burdens on the Lord, And trust His constant care. Beneath His watchful eye His saints securely dwell; That hand which bears all nature up Shall guard His children well. Why should this anxious load Press down your...
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Sweet Old Chapters
Whenever the heart is aching And the days are thick with care; Whenever the worry and trouble Seem more than my soul can bear; Whenever it's dark and dreary, And the way seems rough before, Turn to one of the sweet old chapters Where the dew and...
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The Double Reason
Fear not, though the dangers around thee, Come close and look large and grow great; I will make thee a way through the waters Till their force and their fury abate; I will walk through the furnace beside thee And the flame shall not burn,...
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Which Eternity?
Eternity! Eternity! That boundless, soundless, tideless sea, Of mysteries the mystery, What is eternity to me? Infinite bliss or misery, Woe past, woe present, woe to be; The fulness of felicity; These are eternity to me. Two voices from eternity! A voice from heaven comes down to me, A voice...
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The Book Our Mothers Read
We search the world for truth. We cull The good, the true, the beautiful, From graven stone and written scroll, And all old flower fields of the soul; And, weary seekers of the best, We come back laden from our quest, To find that all the...
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