1- “With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.” – Ella Wheeler Wilcox 2- “Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.” – Anthony Norvell 3- … Continue reading SOWING AND REAPING
Tag: St. Vincent
LAUNCH OUT INTO THE DEEP
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught." (Luke 5:4). How deep He does not say. The depth to which we launch will depend upon how perfectly we have given up the shore, and the … Continue reading LAUNCH OUT INTO THE DEEP
WAITING WITH PATIENCE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass." (Psalm 37:7). Have you prayed and prayed and waited and waited, and still there is no manifestation? Are you tired of … Continue reading WAITING WITH PATIENCE
LEARN FROM YOUR SUFFERING
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And whether we are afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we are comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation. And our hope of you is steadfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers … Continue reading LEARN FROM YOUR SUFFERING
SHOWING SOME LOVE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Put on, therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;" (Colossians 3:12). There is a story of an old man who carried a little can of oil with him everywhere he went, and if he passed through a door that … Continue reading SHOWING SOME LOVE
THE POWER OF SILENCE
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth." (Psalm 46:10). Is there any note of music in all the chorus as mighty as the emphatic pause? Is there any word in all the Psalter more eloquent … Continue reading THE POWER OF SILENCE
SEEKING COMMUNION
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon." (Hosea 14:7). The day closed with heavy showers. The plants in the garden were beaten down before the pelting storm, and … Continue reading SEEKING COMMUNION
HOW TO WAIT IN TURN
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days." (Daniel 12:12). It may seem an easy thing to wait, but it is one of the postures which a Christian soldier learns not without years of teaching. Marching and quick-marching are much easier … Continue reading HOW TO WAIT IN TURN
THE LIVING GOD
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, is thy God, whom thou servest continually, able to deliver thee from the lions?" (Daniel 6:20). How many times we … Continue reading THE LIVING GOD
THE BREAKING OF THE STORM
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div " And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship so that it was now full." (Mark 4:37). Some of the storms of life come suddenly: a great sorrow, a bitter disappointment, a crushing defeat. Some come slowly. They appear upon the ragged edges of … Continue reading THE BREAKING OF THE STORM
THE MYSTICAL COURT 