LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY READY EXHORTER
November 27 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Thessalonians 4-5
Key Verse– 1Thessalonians 4:1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY READY EXHORTER
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your commandment
Thank You for enclosing me within Your will’s sanctifying settlement
Against vain carnality of lust-entanglement
Which defrauds me from Your promised betterment.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your holiness
Thank You for bracing me up by Your teaching’s lovingkindness
Against restless business of worldliness
Which degrades me from honesty’s earnestness.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your hope
Thank You for keeping me within Your word’s rope
Against vexing voice of unbelief along hypocrisy’s slope
Which deters me from remaining in Your safety-scope.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your perfection
Thank You for securing me within Your peace-consolation
Against dark gloominess of sin devoid of cheerful expectation
Which detracts me from watchfulness by Your supervision.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your salvation glory
Thank You for shielding me within Your assured victory
Against afflicting misery of devouring worry
Which disappoints me in sharing Your Gospel story.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your warning
Thank You for guarding me within Your goodness always reigning
Against attractive invitation of humanistic learning
Which discourages me to pray due to self-confidence training.
Lord God, You are my ready Exhorter in the light of Your guidance
Thank You for sanctifying me within Your forgiveness-abundance
Against foolish deceit of self-righteousness for my avoidance
Which defeats me from submitting to You with holy attendance.
November 27, 2023
Copyright © Beata Agustin | Year Posted 2023
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