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Entries Tagged as ‘Hymns’
April 12, 2009
A Glorious Resurrection Morning!
“Hallelujah, praise Jehovah, from the heavens praise His Name;
Praise Jehovah in the highest, all His angels, praise proclaim.
All His hosts, together praise Him, sun and moon and stars on high;
Praise Him, O you heav’ns of heavens, and you floods above the sky.
Refrain
Let them praises give Jehovah, for His Name alone is high,
And His glory [...]
August 24, 2008
Before the Throne of God Above
I am so thankful on this beautiful Lord’s Day that the only perfect plea is found in the Lord Jesus Christ.
I am so thankful for my great High Priest whose name is Love and that His love is everlasting.
I am so thankful that from before time began He chose the worthless [...]
July 29, 2008
In Christ Alone!
In a world of watered-down preaching, and fluffy songs extolling some love ditty that could just as easily be heard at a night club or dinner stage, it is refreshing when new hymns are written that extol such glorious doctrines as justification by faith in Christ alone.
May you be encouraged today [...]
July 25, 2008
How Deep the Father’s Love for Us!
This is a beautiful song which reminds me often of what the Trinity did for such a wretch as I. Truly the love of the Father is deep and vast beyond all measure! Thanks be unto God for His unsearchable gift!
The words are sung by Ferdnando Ortega.
Every blessing,
The Desert Pastor
May 15, 2008
Mid-Week Encouragement
Today’s mid-week encouragement is another song by Augustus M. Toplady, entitled A Debtor to Mercy Alone.
Romans 8:1-4, “There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus [...]
May 8, 2008
From My Heart
Sometimes, it is difficult to wait on the Lord! As frail creatures of clay, it seems easier to find strength in going to family, friends, church members, etc. to gain answers than to wait on the Almighty.
In my own life, I am finding myself being stretched and at times it feels almost unbearable. While I [...]
May 4, 2008
Lord’s Day Hymn Encouragement
On this Lord’s Day, 4 May 2008, may our hearts be encouraged by the words of this wonderful hymn written by Augustus M. Toplady. Many may know him as the author of the hymn Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me. The music for this beautiful hymn entitled How Vast the Benefits Divine may [...]
