Daily Strength for Daily Needs by Mary W. Tileston
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Thee, Thou liftedst me up, that I might see there was somewhat for me to
see, and that I was not yet such as to see. And Thou streaming forth Thy beams of light upon me most strongly, didst beat back the weakness of my sight, and I trembled with love and awe: and I perceived myself to be far off from Thee in the region of unlikeness. ST. AUGUSTINE. January 28 _O fear the Lord, ye His saints: for there is no want to them that fear Him_--PS. xxxiv. 9. _Thou openest Thine hand, and satisfies the desire of every living thing_.--PS. cxlv. 16. What Thou shalt to-day provide, Let me as a child receive; What to-morrow may betide, Calmly to Thy wisdom leave. 'Tis enough that Thou wilt care; Why should I the burden bear? J. NEWTON. Have we found that anxiety about possible consequences increased the clearness of our judgment, made us wiser and braver in meeting the present, |
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