How many times have we been overwhelmed with the stench of this world?
But when we turn away from the pain, the sorrow, and the burdens of life and get lost in the presence of the Lord, this world swiftly fades into insignificance.
That was David’s experience, Psa. 27:1-6. That was Job’s experience, Job 1:20-21. It can be our experience as well.
Psalm 32:7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
“Turn your eyes upon Jesus - look full in His wonderful face
And the things of earth will grow strangely dim - in the light of His glory and grace.”
—Helen H. Lemmel, 1922.
— Ideas for this unprofitable blog are taken from The Sermon Notebook—Biblical resources for preachers and teachers of the word of God. They allow these sermons to be used as the Lord leads but not for profit without their expressed written permission.
