My God, Thank You For Converting Me
September 15 Scripture Meditations Based on Matthew 16-18
Key Verses– Matthew 18:2-3 And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR CONVERTING ME
Thank You for converting me toward Bible-salvation
Surely rescuing my soul from hell’s condemnation
While assuring me Your regeneration-transformation
Thus, redeeming me to enjoy eternal life’s provision.
Thank You for converting me toward faith-maturity
Surely strengthening my conviction from hypocritical religion’s falsity
While upholding me with Your truth-certainty
Thus, empowering me to overcome sinfulness’ adversity.
Thank You for converting me toward growth-fruitfulness
Surely planting my character from humanism’s barrenness
While grafting me through Your discipline-effectiveness
Thus, nurturing me to produce good works’ bountifulness.
Thank You for converting me toward servant-stewardship
Surely plucking my slothfulness from laxity’s friendship
While blessing me by Your workmanship-partnership
Thus, prodding me to labour with diligent prayer fellowship.
Thank You for converting me toward Scripture-living
Surely turning my perspective from idolatry’s cleaving
While teaching me through Your wisdom-giving
Thus, training me to persevere for godly striving.
Thank You for converting me toward supplication-fervency
Surely pulling my dependence from self’s potency
While instructing me by Your power-sufficiency
Thus, enabling me to learn with trust’s persistency.
Thank You for converting me toward blissfulness-experience
Surely bringing my spirituality from worldliness’ convenience
While molding me along Your gentleness-patience
Thus, helping me to practice willing obedience.
September 15, 2022
Copyright © Beata Agustin | Year Posted 2022
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