[Faith-talk] Sharing a devotion from today

[sheila leigland]

thank you for the devotional it was very good to here about the 
importance of trust.

On 10/7/2015 10:16 AM, Poppa Bear via Faith-talk wrote:
> Hello list, I am sharing a daily devotion that I just read that encouraged
> me. I hope that it can do the same for someone else here. C. H Spurgeon,
> Morning by Evening.
>
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>
> "Now on whom dost thou trust?"-Isaiah 36:5
>
> Reader, this is an important question. Listen to the Christian's answer, and
> see if it is yours. "On whom dost thou trust?" "I trust," says the
> Christian, "in a triune God. I trust the Father, believing that He has
> chosen me from before the foundations of the world; I trust Him to provide
> for me in providence, to teach me, to guide me, to correct me if need be,
> and to bring me home to His own house where the many mansions are. I trust
> the Son. Very God of very God is He-the man Christ Jesus. I trust in Him to
> take away all my sins by His own sacrifice, and to adorn me with His perfect
> righteousness. I trust Him to be my Intercessor, to present my prayers and
> desires before His Father's throne, and I trust Him to be my Advocate at the
> last great day, to plead my cause, and to justify me. I trust Him for what
> He is, for what He has done, and for what He has promised yet to do. And I
> trust the Holy Spirit-He has begun to save me from my inbred sins; I trust
> Him to drive them all out; I trust Him to curb my temper, to subdue my will,
> to enlighten my understanding, to check my passions, to comfort my
> despondency, to help my weakness, to illuminate my darkness; I trust Him to
> dwell in me as my life, to reign in me as my King, to sanctify me wholly,
> spirit, soul, and body, and then to take me up to dwell with the saints in
> light for ever."
>
> Oh, blessed trust! To trust Him whose power will never be exhausted, whose
> love will never wane, whose kindness will never change, whose faithfulness
> will never fail, whose wisdom will never be nonplussed, and whose perfect
> goodness can never know a diminution! Happy art thou, reader, if this trust
> is thine! So trusting, thou shalt enjoy sweet peace now, and glory
> hereafter, and the foundation of thy trust shall never be removed.
>
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