Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Posts Tagged ‘Cincinnati’

“God’s clock keeps perfect time” [1]   “God is your Father.” [2] (perhaps fits with the “my wife”) “Education is a great blessing, yet this is a danger that America today   [written in 1929] is making a god of education.” [3] “If you want to stay young be around young people, if you want [...]

Read Full Post »

I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world’s delight, Things that are higher, things that are nobler, These have allured my sight. Refrain I will hasten to Him, hasten so glad and free; Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. I will hasten, hasten to Him, hasten so glad and free; [...]

Read Full Post »

I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world’s delight, Things that are higher, things that are nobler, These have allured my sight.   Refrain I will hasten to Him, hasten so glad and free; Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. I will hasten, hasten to Him, hasten so glad and [...]

Read Full Post »

Heaven…is a condition, a state of the heart no less than a place.                 A. M. Hills, Dying to Live (Cincinnati: God’s Revivalist Office, 1905), 39.   There is a post of duty for every man in the army of the Lord, which he alone can fill, and which he has no right to abandon; [...]

Read Full Post »

Upon a tree with serrated leaf, I found, A fresh nut growing, smooth and round. It had grown all summer, at its best, But September still found it far from rest. Its shape was right, its form – “No sweat.” But maturity it was striving for, and Hadn’t reached there yet. Its size told that, [...]

Read Full Post »

A mistake is a thing you did when you knew no better; a sin is a thing you did when you did know better…the motive determines the morality of the act. – C W Ruth, Bible Readings on the Second Blessing (Cincinnati: God’s Bible School & Revivalist, 1905), 33.  When a man does not want [...]

Read Full Post »

MY  SON He is little and small, Maybe two feet tall. The hair is blond on his head; That’s not brown, but its better than red.   He doesn’t talk yet, not very much, ‘Course, that doesn’t make him easy to hush. His legs are bowed a little bad, But that just makes him like [...]

Read Full Post »

God nowhere tells to give up things for the sake of giving them up…give them up for…the only thing worth having–viz. life with Him.                 – Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest (NY: Dodd, 1935), 8.   The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service for Him.                 – Oswald Chambers, My Utmost [...]

Read Full Post »

When the toils of life are over, And we lay our armor down, And we bid farewell to earth with all its cares, We shall meet and greet our loved ones, And our Christ we then shall crown, In the new Jerusalem. Refrain There’ll be singing, there’ll be shouting When the saints come marching home, [...]

Read Full Post »

I looked around at the sky tonight, At the time just before the dark. I looked to see the stars bright; They always thrill my heart.   I looked but the sky was bare. It seemed I looked in vain; As if there were no stars up there, At least none that were plain.   [...]

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.