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John 12:27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. A great doctrine indirectly proved. That doctrine is the imputation of man’s sin to Christ. We see the Savior of the world, the eternal Son of [..more..]  A Psalm of David when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. We too come to a place before the Lord when our sin overwhelms us and we throw ourselves upon His mercy, just as David has done here. We too also know that no Other can blot [..more..] Depth of mercy! Can there be Mercy still reserved for me? Can my God His wrath forbear, Me, the chief of sinners, spare? I have long withstood His grace, Long provoked Him to His face, Would not hearken to His calls, Grieved Him by a thousand falls. I have spilt His precious blood, [..more..] Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord! Unnumbered blessings give my spirit voice; tender to me the promise of His word; in God my Savior shall my heart rejoice. Tell out, my soul, the greatness of His Name! Make known His might, the deeds his arm has done; His mercy sure, from [..more..] John Newton 1725 – 1807 In 1767 William Cowper, the poet, moved to Olney. He worshipped in the church, and collaborated with Newton on producing a volume of hymns, which was eventually published as Olney Hymns in 1779. This work was to have a great influence on English hymnology. The volume included Newton’s [..more..] Again I share the Lord being our Rock. Isaiah 2:10 ΒΆ Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee; Let the [..more..] My dear Lord, I can but tell Thee that Thou knowest I long for nothing but Thyself, nothing but holiness, nothing but union with Thy will. Thou hast given me these desires, and thou alone canst give me the thing desired. My soul longs for communion with Thee, for mortification of indwelling corruption, especially [..more..] Praise the LORD! Psalm 148 Praise to the LORD from Creation 1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights! 2 Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts! 3 Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light! 4 Praise Him, you [..more..] 1 person likes this post. Unlike John and I have been chatting on Friday afternoon about the freedom to be found in the Lord, how when we look after our relationship with Him above all else, everything else, He takes care of. His relationship is to be paramount to us. Great Joy of Joys! This old hymn, At Calvary, came [..more..] |
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