A great hymn. Charles Wesley’s majestic lyrics are well complemented by John Darwall’s stirring tune. 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King: Your Lord and King adore; Mortals, give thanks, and sing, And triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, lift up your voice, Rejoice, again I say rejoice. 2 Jesus, the Savior, reigns, The God of …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 4 Chapter 2 – Of God, and of the Holy Trinity I. There is but one only living and true God, who is infinite in being and perfection, a most pure spirit, invisible, without body, parts, or passions, immutable, immense, eternal, incomprehensible, almighty, most wise, most holy, most …
Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 24 predates the British wartime slogan ‘Keep Calm And Carry On’, but the message is essentially the same. While the detail can be difficult to grasp it’s important to remember Jesus wants his disciples to trust that He will return, and that that return can occur at any time. As disciples …
The second verse of Dorothea Mackellar’s My Country is embedded into the psyche of Australia. Even for someone like me who can’t stand being outdoors. It will be constantly referenced in some form or another over this Australia Day weekend. I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of …
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