Faith

practic2300 on January 10th, 2012

What is faith? (Now tell me) what is faith? 1. Faith is God’s work in us, making us new men. 2. Faith is an increase of life within the soul. 3. Faith claims nothing less than what God promises. 4. Faith is God’s Law working out in common things. 5. Faith is what will clean […]

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practic2300 on January 10th, 2012

Faith is trusting God, believing that He loves us,     And knows best what is for our good. Thus instead of our own, it leads us to choose His way; In place of our ignorance, it accepts His wisdom; In place of our weakness, His strength; In place of our sinfulness, His righteousness. Our lives, ourselves, […]

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practic2300 on January 10th, 2012

1. The Lord’s almighty power still protects us;     His faithfulness means we have nought to fear. “I long with all my heart to share your hours,     I want to walk with you throughout the year.” In spite of this, our hearts are still tormented,     These evil days oppress the burden’d soul; Oh give, to our […]

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practic2300 on January 9th, 2012

Refrain No such thing as failure, No such thing as loss, No impossibility, No defeat! 1. No such thing as failure, loss, impossibles, defeat; We can do all things thru Christ who strengthens us, indeed! Refrain 2. We are more than conquerors thru Him who loved us so; With all heaven on our side, defeat […]

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practic2300 on August 24th, 2011

1. True patience is seen in waiting, enduring,     When suffering, to persevere. True patience is seen when sin is reproven,     Uplifting and helping the cross to bear.     It shows us what Jesus is like. Refrain Here is now the patience of the saints:     Those who are keeping all God’s commandments; Here is now the patience […]

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practic2300 on August 24th, 2011

1. There are times in our life, when temptations and trials     Press upon us with ominous gloom. When the pathway ahead is so foggy and dim,     And the signs all around point to doom. When there’s nothing to stand on, and nothing to grasp,     We will find that God’s promises hold And the lower the […]

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practic2300 on July 27th, 2011

1. Though troubles assail, and dangers affright,     Though friends should all fail and foes all unite; Yet one thing secures us, whatever betide,     The scripture assures us, the Lord will provide. 2. The birds without barn or storehouse are fed,     From them let us learn to trust for our bread: His saints, what is fitting, […]

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practic2300 on July 26th, 2011

1. Come blow the trumpet loudly, and sanctify a fast;     Assemble all the people, and gather them with haste; All the elders and the children, the bridegroom and the bride;     The ministers of Jesus now intercede with cries: “Now rend your hearts, oh Zion, turn and hearken to His word,     With weeping and with mourning; […]

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practic2300 on July 26th, 2011

1. All the apostles had entered into a ship     To row across the sea in the night. They were unhappy, for Jesus sent them away,     He would not do what they thought was right. As their thoughts grew stormy and their faith was blind,     God sent them a storm to distract their minds; The gale […]

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practic2300 on July 25th, 2011

Holiness, holiness, holiness, holiness,     Holiness is not rapture: It is an entire surrender of the will to God; It is living by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God; It is doing the will of our heavenly Father; It is trusting God in trial, in darkness as well as in the light; It […]

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