Poems

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There Is No Night

GEORGIAN EVELYN SMITH

We close our eyes to Truth,And turn away, forsooth,Lest we may seeTruth's pure, enduring lightDispel earth's dreamy night,And rest in Thee.
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God's Messenger

AGNES V. SINZ

Watching beside a bed of painThrough weary hours of night,The words of truth seemed all in vain,And hopeless, drear, the fight.

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Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Endeavor

LAURA GERAHTY

Help me, O Love, to find my full salvation;Lead me, O Truth, to walk in purity;Teach me to know Thine is each demonstration,And every perfect thought a glimpse of Thee.

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Dreams and Visions

HARRY J. DUNHAM

How poor the dreams of mortal senseCompared to visions from on high,Which God's unfailing love presentsTo gladden faith's uplifted eye!
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Assurance

EDITH F. MUNROE

God is Love.
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Faithful Over Few Things

MARIE L. SEIBEL

Is the common daily dutyOfttimes dull, and irksome, too?

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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The True Life

ALICE LIVINGSTONE EAGAN

The only joy that we can feel,Is that of loving, knowing good;The only heaven we can find,Is God, our Father, understood.
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A Song of Thanks

MINNY M. H. AYERS

For life, for love, for days of peace,We thank Thee, Father, here.
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Stars

EDITH MAE BRISAC

And He that giveth to the stars their placeWill surely give it unto us to traceHis will within our lives.
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"Yesterday, and to day, and for ever"

MINNY M. H. AYERS

Why doubt to-day?
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Ministry

MINNA MATHISON

Whether he walked the silent shore,Or quelled at will the threatening wave,Or, all unanswering, meekly boreThe taunts and jeers the mad mob gave;
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Light

ROBERT E. KEY

In the dark glade,Every gray shadeFalls like a bar;But, if you gazeUp to a star,All the wide sky,With its still majesty,Lives to the eye!