Love-Constrained
Constrained by God’s love*, I strive as His faithful steward
Walking in the light of His righteousness
Indeed imputed with the holiness of Christ.
Washed by the Saviour’s blood, I’m sanctified
Cleansed from sins’ filthiness
To serve Him while ministering to others.
Empowered to do His will, I follow Him joyously
Fighting selfishness and carnality
With meekness, midst smitten arrogance.
*2Corinthians 5:14 For the love of Christ constraineth us…
April 18, 2019
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