loved you and gave
Himself up for us,
an offering and a
sacrifice to God
as a fragrant aroma.
(Ref. to Ephesians 5: 2
of the New Testament)
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The contents of Ecclesiastes
of a depressed man,interspersed with littleglimmers of hopeand injections of joyhere and there.At other timesit appears to contradictother passages in Scripture,causing some to questionits legitimacy, as anintegral part of theScriptures.However, it mustnever be forgottenthat these are thereflections of Solomon,as he approached theend of his life.And there is muchthat we can learnfrom its pages forall scripture…
In the presence,
be self-forgetful.Be ordinaryand simple.Be what you are.Be who you are.Love your graciousness.
In The Hound of Heaven, Francis Thomson described with an almost terrible power, not the self’s quest of adored Reality, but Reality’s quest of the unwilling self.
This idea of the love chase, of the Spirit rushing in terror from the overpowering presence of God, but followed, sought, conquered in the end, is common to all the medieval mystics.
David had a long
filled withuntold blessings.As he reflected onhis many victories,he found himselfrejoicing that Godhad rescued himfrom his enemieson many occasions.The Lord wasthe Rockin Whom Davidtook refuge.He was the Hornof his salvation.The Lord hadfreed David fromthe cords of deathand rescued himfrom the torrentsof ungodly men.David rejoicedin the God ofhis salvation.(Reference to Psalm 18,46 of The Holy Bible) .
Make use of
for a good purpose,for the human project.Use all opportunitiesto teach othershow to be happier.
The unavoidable
by pure reasonitself are God,freedom,and immortality.