Christian Poems of FAITH

(Various authors)

"Passive faith but praises in the light, when sun doth shine - Active faith will praise in darkest night; Which faith is thine?" --Anonymous

"The Shepherd does not ask of thee, Faith in thy Faith, but only Faith in Him: and this He meant in saying, 'Come unto me'. In light or darkness seek to do His will, and leave the work of Faith to Jesus still." --Anonymous

"Not until each loom is silent, and the shuttles cease to fly, will God unroll the pattern, and explain the reason "why?". The dark threads are as needful, in the Weaver's skillful hand, as the threads of gold and silver, for the pattern which He planned!" --Anonymous

"Stay firm, He has not failed thee, in all the past - and will He go and leave thee to sink at last?

"Nay, He said He will hide thee, beneath His wing... and sweetly there in safety, thou mayest sing!" --Anonymous

"I cannot know why suddenly, the storm should rage so fiercely round me in its wrath; but this I know - God watches all my path... and I can trust!

"I may not draw aside the mystic veil, that hides the unknown future from my sight, nor know if for me waits the dark or light... but I can trust!

"I have no power to look across the tide, to see while here the land beyond the river; but this I know - I shall be God's forever... so I can trust!" --Anonymous

"When the frosts are in the valley, and the mountaintops are grey; And the choicest buds are blighted, and the blossoms die away; A loving Father whispers, 'This cometh from My hand;' Blessed are ye if ye trust - where ye cannot understand!

"If, after years of toiling, your health should fly away; And leave your hands all empty, and your locks are turning grey; Remember then your Father owns all the sea and land; Blessed are ye if ye trust - where ye cannot understand!" -- Anonomous

"Keep up the song of faith, however dark the night; and as you praise, the Lord will work to change your faith to sight!"

"Keep up the song of faith, and let your heart be strong, for God delights when faith can praise though dark the night and long.

"Keep up the song of faith, the foe will hear and flee; oh, let not Satan hush your song - for praise is victory!

"Keep up the song of faith, the dawn will break ere long, and we shall go to meet the Lord, and join the endless Song!" --M.E.Barber

"Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win - by fearing to attempt!" --Shakespear

"When once His Word is past - when He hath said, 'I Will,' (Heb 13:5)

"the thing shall come at last; God keeps His promise still!" (2Cor 1:20)

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