Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones by Frances Ridley Havergal
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you will not only make it a brighter day for others, but for yourself too!
"Little deeds of kindness, Little words of love, Make our earth an Eden, Like the heaven above." 5. Fifth Day. Instruments. "Yield .... your members as instruments of righteousness unto God."--Rom. vi. 13. This does not sound so easy and tuneful as most of your other "morning bells," you think! But listen for a few minutes and you will hear the music. What are your members? Hands, feet, lips, eyes, ears, and so on. What are you to do with them? "Yield" them, that is, give them up altogether, hand them over to God. What for? That He may use them as instruments of righteousness. That is, just as we should take an instrument of music, to make music with it, so He may take your hands and feet and all your members, and use them to do |
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