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IN SIMPLICITY AND GODLY SINCERITY

Margery Todahl Blokhine

New tongues upon a prayerful notePraise God's illustrious name.

AROUSE YE!

Jennie Baird Schooley

Arouse , O mortal bound with fear,Behold Love's presence ever near;Dark images of mortal thoughtYield to the good that Mind hath wrought.

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JOY

Jeannette Hulst Johansson

Joy is a shining citadelRising serene and fair.

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LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE

Louis Wilder-Parché

As you reflect the light of MindThe path is clear to you,Though in the distance darkness hideAll further steps from view.

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SECURITY

J. Palmer Snelling

Man is the image of his God,The likeness of the perfect Mind.

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"BEHOLD, THE BRIDEGROOM COMETH"

Douglas Roberts

Always at midnightWe may hear the cry,"He comes.

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WRITTEN ON THE HEART

Sarah Rebecca Hardie

Written on the heart with angel's penAre all the sweet assurances we need,Telling us wherever men must walk,Love's light is there, omnipotent, to lead.

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DIVINE MIND'S PROVISION

Mary H. Oliver

Do not despair if what men call supplySeems low, but look to God alone, to God,The Giver of good! We should never tryTo find the riches of His grace save inThe realm of Mind.

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IMMEDIACY

Fanny de Groot Hastings

Put off your shoes, your dusty shoes.

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Unmoved by drouth or storm cloud,Resting in quietness,Waiting calm and receptiveFor the hand of God to dress,Be as a watered gardenIn a drear and desert place,Quickened by showers of SpiritAnd the sunlight of His grace.