Twenty-Fifth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Perfect Peace
I.
LIKE a river glorious
Is God’s perfect peace.
Over all victorious
In its bright increase.
Perfect—yet it… Continue reading
Twenty-Fourth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
My Master
‘I love my master; . . . I will not go out free. And he shall serve him… Continue reading
Twenty-Third Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Only
I.
ONLY a mortal’s powers,
Weak at their fullest strength;
Only a few swift-flashing hours,
Short at their fullest… Continue reading
Twenty-Second Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
All
I.
GOD’S reiterated ‘all!’
O wondrous word of peace and power I
Touching with its tuneful fall
The rising… Continue reading
Twenty-First Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Enough
I.
I AM so weak, dear Lord, I cannot stand
One moment without Thee!
But oh! the tenderness of… Continue reading
Twentieth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
He Is Thy Life
I.
JESUS, Thy life is mine!
Dwell evermore in me;
And let me see
That nothing… Continue reading
Nineteenth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Nobody Knows But Jesus
I.
‘NOBODY knows but Jesus!’
‘Tis only the old refrain
Of a quaint, pathetic slave-song,
But… Continue reading
Eighteenth Day – Loyal Responses – Francis R. Havergal
Increase Our Faith
‘Lord, increase our faith.’—Luke xvii. 5.
I.
INCREASE our faith, beloved Lord!
For Thou alone canst give… Continue reading
Seventeenth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Filling
‘Filled with all the fulness of God.’—Eph. iii. 19.
I.
HOLY Father, Thou hast spoken
Words beyond our grasp… Continue reading
Sixteenth Day – Loyal Responses – by Francis R. Havergal
Resting
‘This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing.’—Isa. xxviiL 12.… Continue reading