Christ is all-but-absent in sinners’ minds –
Christ is preeminent in saints’ minds.
- 8/31/09
Posts Tagged ‘Christ’
Where is your mind?
Posted in Jesus Christ, eabits, philosophy, uncategorized, tagged all-but-absent, Christ, preeminent, saints’ minds, sinners’ minds on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Christ – or the devil?
Posted in Jesus Christ, eabits, philosophy, uncategorized, tagged Christ, hell, persecution, in persecution, in paradise, Go with the devil, pell-mell, sadly to hell on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Be with Christ in persecution –
be with Christ in paradise!
Go with the devil “pell-mell” –
go with him, sadly, to hell.
- eab, 8/27/09
Elizabeth Payson Prentiss – death, Aug. 13, 1878
Posted in died today, education, lady writer, poet American, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 10/26/1818, 1845, 1878, 8/13/1878, Christ, died this date, Dorset, Elizabeth Payson, Elizabeth Payson Prentiss, grief or pain, Maine, married Dr. George Lewis Prentiss, More love, More love to Thee O Christ, my latest breath, native of Portland, peace and rest, school teacher, Vermont on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More love to Thee, O Christ, more love to Thee!
Hear Thou the prayer I make on bended knee.
This is my earnest plea: More love, O Christ, to Thee;
More love to Thee, more love to Thee!
Once earthly joy I craved, sought peace and rest;
Now Thee alone I seek, give what is best.
This all my prayer shall [...]
Erdmann Neumeister – birth, May 12, 1671
Posted in Jesus Christ, born today, today in history, uncategorized, tagged 1671, 1704 Duke Johann Georg, 1756, all my sin, all who fall, “Christ Receiveth Sinful Men”, became senior court preacher, born this date, Christ, cleansed me from all spot, died 8/18/1756, Duke’s only daughter, Erdmann Neumeister, Germany, Hamburg, He will give you rest, heart condemns me not, heavenly pathway, invited to tutor, Jesus will receive, lectured there, MA at the University of Leipzig, Pure I stand, Purged from every spot & stain, receiveth sinful men, Satisfied, sinners, today in history, Trust Christ, Uechteritz, Weissenfels, Word is plain, word of grace, Wrote ten hymns on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sinners Jesus will receive;
Sound this word of grace to all
Who the heavenly pathway leave,
All who linger, all who fall.
Refrain
Sing it o’er and over again;
Christ receiveth sinful men;
Make the message clear and plain:
Christ receiveth sinful men.
2.
Come, and He will give you rest;
Trust Him, for His Word is plain;
He will take the sinfulest;
Christ receiveth sinful men.
3.
Now my [...]
devil’s tricks
Posted in Bible, eabits, philosophy, tagged Bible, Christ, compromise, destroy the Written Word, devil, he crucified Him, he diluted It, the Living Word on February 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The devil tried to compromise the Living Word (Christ)
– when he couldn’t he crucified Him.
The devil tried to destroy the Written Word (Bible)
– when he couldn’t he diluted It. – 2/28/09
TOO
Posted in eabits, holy living, philosophy, tagged Calvary, Christ, Selfish, Smooth, Sophisticated, the Cross on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Some people are TOO Sophisticated for Calvary
TOO Smooth for the Cross
TOO Selfish to own Christ – eab, 5/76
James Russell Lowell – birth, Feb. 22, 1819
Posted in Jesus Christ, born today, opposing wrong, today in history, tagged 1819, America's war with Mexico, bloom or blight, born this date, brave man chooses, burning martyrs, Cambridge, Christ, darkness and light, for the good or evil side, James Russel Lowell, keep abreast of truth, light of burning martyrs, MA, Mexico, New occasions teach new duties, Once to Every Man and Nation, poem a protest, Standeth God within the shadow, strife of truth with falsehood, the cause of evil prosper, the coward stands aside, the Cross, the scaffold, Thy bleeding feet we track, today in history, truth alone is strong, truth is noble, war, watch above His own on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Once to Every Man and Nation”
Once to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide,
In the strife of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side;
Some great cause, some great decision, offering each the bloom or blight,
And the choice goes by forever, ’twixt that darkness and that light.
Then to side with truth is [...]
