Image and Inspiration July 24, 2017 Issue

'His mighty purpose ripens fast ...'

Photograph by Trudi Carter—Lawrenceville, Georgia
Bud and Blossom

Bud and Blossom

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Trudi Carter

His mighty purpose ripens fast,
   Unfolding every hour;
The bud may have a bitter taste,
   But sweet will be the flower.

—William Cowper, adapt., Christian Science Hymnal, No. 399

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