Virgins

practic2300 on March 10th, 2012

1. They have received the present truth;     They are not hypocrites; They have a high regard for truth;     Take lightly upon sin. 2. They give a peace and safety cry;     Didn’t fall upon the Rock; They have not learned yet how to trust;     They say, “We’re all the same.” 3. They’re drawn to lovers of […]

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practic2300 on July 24th, 2011

1. Just like the young ruler, I thought I could place     One hand on the world and one hand on God’s grace; But Jesus commanded, “Sell all that you prize,     And lay up your treasures beyond earthly skies!” Refrain: I’ll leave my own world behind,     For self-center’d dreams make me run around blind; God fill […]

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practic2300 on July 26th, 2010

1. The foolish virgin is indolent and careless,     He looks upon his heart and is well satisfied; He’s looking forward to his reward in heaven,     But he has not obeyed and not been purified. But the wise virgin rouses at the message of His coming,     He grasps the grace of Christ to make up all […]

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practic2300 on July 24th, 2010

1. At midnight came a mighty cry,     “Behold the Bridegroom comes!” Then wise and foolish virgins rose     And trimmed their lamps at once. The foolish virgins then complained     Their oil had all run dry, And pleaded with the wise, “Please give     Some oil from your supply.” 2. The wise replied, “Not so, for we     Must […]

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