I hate empty affection, Vain words that mean nothing. Thoughts of human love are fleeting, But your love is lasting. Thy law teaches compassion. Do I love you? I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love. Psalm 119:113
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Law #109
My soul is free yet bound, Continually longing after you. In my hand is freedom but it is decaying, Yet you teach it to war. Do I deserve such grace? Not today or ever. Forget my sins, O Lord. Thy law frees me. My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forgetContinue reading “Law #109”
Law #97
O how long must I endure, Love I have not found, but in you. Thy law, my only solace, It is peace and satisfaction, My meditation; sweet bliss. All my hope, yet, The day I must endure. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day. Psalm 119:97
Law #92
Unless you stay, Thy law won’t be kept. Had been was yesterday, My delights are always today. I should know better than to judge by time, Then have, could have; I never seem to have. Perished in forgotten caves of memory, Mine affliction is real. Unless thy law had been my delights, I should thenContinue reading “Law #92”