Henry Francis Lyte famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I need thy presence every passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's power?
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A scrip on my back, and a staff in my hand, I march on in haste through an enemy's land; The road may be rough, but it cannot be long; And I'll smooth it with hope, and I'll cheer it with song.
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Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O, abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; O Thou, who changest not, abide with me.
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Abide with me: fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide.
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Change and decay in all around I see...
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Teach me. Lord, my true condition; Bring me childlike to Thy knee; Stripped of every low ambition, Willing to be led by Thee.
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Praise, my soul, the King of Heaven; To his feet thy tribute bring. Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven, Who like me his praise should sing?
-- Henry Francis Lyte
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Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
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Doctrine is the frame-work of life; it is the skeleton of truth, to be clothed and rounded out by the living graces of a holy life. It is only the lean creature whose bones become offensive.
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If you are walking with Jesus, in the Spirit, you need not fear going too far. No believer has gone as far as God wants him to go
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Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.
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What we need now for quickening is not so much money and wisdom as the spirit of supplication. Pray for yourself until the new life is infused. When that new life comes, it will lead you to pray for others.
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Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
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Delay not to seize the hour!
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I have loved and bitterness left me for that hour. But there are times when love itself is bitter.
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Let us love the passing hour, let us hurry up and enjoy our time.
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How had it turned into this? I had lived my whole stupid life without him, and now I could barely make it through the hour.
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