Poems

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THE RECKONING

Estelle Dale

Dear Father, I will serve Thee and Thy Cause;I will obey and honor Thy just laws.

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WE TREAD ON SPIRIT'S FORCES

Myrtle Daugherty

We tread on Spirit's forces—lawsWhich hold the universe in glorious bondsOf freedom and security.

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"AND I SAW A NEW HEAVEN"

Alice Troxell McCoun

This is the dawn to mortals: A rayOf light along the rim of dayUnfolds, and as the night subsides,The glory of the morning ridesThe sky, while colors interplay.

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PERFECTION

Marjorie D. Manley

The universe established by God's WordIncludes no path untrod, no prayer unheard,No space unfilled, ability unused,No hope depressed, nor offering refused.

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PEACE OF GOD

Ruth Powell Vaughn

My God is Love, is All.

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"MY WORD ... GOETH FORTH"

Jean Hazel Allen

Compassionate and tender, yet with power,The saving Christ, in secret, speaks the WordWhen fainting hope has reached its midnight hour.

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UNERRING DIRECTION

Gwen M. Castle

There is one path alone that man can take;Unerring Principle directs his way.

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RESPONSE

Edith Coonley Howes

We need not wait all bindings to removeTo answer from earth's tomb to Christ's dear call.

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IN HIM WE LIVE

Leonard Willey

Man could not go where God has never gone:There is no place where His light has not shone.

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LOVE WAITS TO BLESS

Kathryn Laney Veazey

Material sense is seen to have no placeIn that divine relationship of God and manThat each must try in humble way to traceAs thought awakes to pattern and to plan.