Lord God, You Are My Contentment Nourisher
July 5 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 1-4
Key Verse – Isaiah 1:2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children…
LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY CONTENTMENT NOURISHER
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your satisfying fulfillment
Thank You for Your forgiveness’ settlement
Against iniquity’s entanglement
So that I won’t faint due to worldliness-caused ailment.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your besieging presence
Thank You for Your laws’ magnificence
Against rebelliousness’ license
So that I won’t forsake Your light’s fluorescence.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your established teaching
Thank You for Your doctrines’ enriching
Against ignorance of doubt with deceitful stretching
So that I won’t neglect truth-preaching.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your exalted name
Thank You for Your majesty’s frame
Against idolatry’s game
So that I won’t cease to claim Your promises’ flame.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your prudent counsel
Thank You for Your kingdom’s divine castle
Against carnality’s wrestle
So that I won’t behave apart from Your epistle.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your effective healing
Thank You for Your comfort’s care never failing
Against wickedness’ smiting and guilt’s spoiling
So that I won’t mourn lament due to pride-caused falling.
Lord God, You are my contentment Nourisher by Your excellent gloriousness
Thank You for Your sanctification’s holiness
Against filthiness’ destructive oppressiveness
So that I won’t flee from Your protecting righteousness.
July 5, 2023
Copyright © Beata Agustin | Year Posted 2023
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