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Abandonment to God
Abbot Anastasius had a book written
Accept our sacrifice
All dear Friends everywhere, who have no helper but the Lord
All manner of thing shall be well
All nature owns with one accord.
All other love
All the danger is when the world gets into the heart.
Alleluia
All-knowing God
Almighty God, Father of all mercies
Almighty God, in this hour of quiet I seek communion with thee
Almighty God, merciful Father, and my good Lord
Alone with none but thee, my God
Although today he prunes my twigs with pain
Amazing grace
And from the time that it was shown.
And not only that, but we also boast in our sufferings
And what do I love when I love you?
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow
Anyone who has not begun to pray
The apologist’s evening prayer
As it was, as it is, and as it shall be evermore
As the grain from which the bread we break was made
As the sun sets
Ask, and it will be given to you
Ask and you will receive
Ask God for wisdom
At Christmas
At the beginning of the day
At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked
At your side
Be attentive to time and how you spend it.
Be gentle, when you touch bread
Be of good cheer
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley.
Be prepared for trials
Beauty
Being born again
Being fruitful again
Belief in the unseen
Beloved, we are God’s children now
The best things
Beware anxiety
Beyond our understanding
The Bible is a vein of pure gold
Bless our meal
Bless us, O Lord, in this coming year
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
A blessing
Blessing and honour
The blessings of home and children
Bound in this bundle of life
The bright morning star
But the LORD said to Samuel, ‘Do not look on his appearance
But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood
Canticle of the Sun
Caring friendship
Children learn what they observe.
Children of God
A chosen people
Christ above everything
Christ gave us proof of immortality.
Christ has the keys
Christ, the Lord, is risen today
Christian humility
A Christian should be an alleluia
Christianity, if false, is of no importance
A Christmas prayer
Christ’s ladder to heaven
Christ’s second coming
The church
Church music
Circumstances
Come, Lord Jesus, be our guest
Come, our Light, and illumine our darkness
Come to me, all you that are weary
Comfort for bereaved parents
Confessing our helplessness
Confession
Confidence in Christ
Conversion
Conversion to Christ
Conviction of sin
Courage
Covenant with God
The cross
Crying to God
Daily seeking after God
Dare to believe
Dear Lord, teach me to be generous
Dear Lord Jesus, we shall have this day only once
Dear readers, from this rhyme take warning
Dedicating all to God
Delight in the Lord
Deliver us from cold hearts
Different gifts
Discipleship
Distractions
Do not fear
Do not judge, so that you may not be judged
Do not let your hearts be troubled
Do not worry
Do we know our poor here and now?
Do you wish to honour the body of Christ?
Does the road wind uphill all the way?
Doing good today
The donkey
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs
Don’t be afraid
Dying daily
Dying well
Easter
Easter Day
Encouraging words
The end of a pilgrimage
Enlightenment faith
Epistle to Diognetus
Evening prayer
An evening prayer
Every time you smile at someone
Expect great things
Experienced mountaineers have a quiet, regular, short step
Faith is not occupied with difficulties
Faith is, then, a lively and steadfast trust
Father, hear the prayer we offer
Father, I abandon myself into your hands
Father, we have walked in the land where Jesus walked
The Father’s dwelling-places
First, I advise that you should implore the help of God
Following Jesus Christ
Food for all
Food for the faithful
For after all what is man in nature?
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are children of God
For everything there is a season
For guidance
For it is good to be children sometimes
For it is not what you are or have been that God looks at
For the church
For the hallowing of daily life and common tasks
For we are what he has made us
Forgetting myself
Freedom from fear
Friendship
Friendship with God
From all my lame defeats and oh! much more
From the cowardice that shrinks from new truth
Gain in godliness
The gathered church
Gathered in God’s granary
The gift of love
The gift of the sun
Give us courage, O Lord, to stand up
Gloria in Excelsis
Glory to God the Trinity
Go, and know that the Lord goes with you
Go with the Lord
God be in my head
God cannot fail
God did not write a book and send it by messenger
God has called you to suffer, and you go, like Abraham
God, I give you the praise for days well spent
God in all things
God knows me
God never allows us to see another person at fault
The God of Christians
God of consolation
God of truth, deliver us
God sees the heart
God speaks
God speaks out of silence
God to enfold me, God to surround me
God, who could have saved us without crosses
God’s armour
God’s best gift
God’s church will never perish
God’s first Bible
God’s glory revealed
God’s glory, you understand, is seen primarily in his goodness
God’s grandeur
God’s means of deliverance
God’s word
A good exchange
The Good Samaritan
The grace
Gracious affections have efficacy
Gracious Lord, grant that we may know
Grant me a road and a watchful eye
The greatest of all crosses is self
Guard for me my eyes, Jesus Son of Mary
Guard me
Happy and peaceful
Happy are those who do not follow
Have mercy on me
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep
He is the image of the invisible God
He that followeth me, walketh not in darkness
Help me to pray
The help of God
Here, then, is the crucial question
The Holy Communion is Christ’s ladder set up on the earth
Holy desire
The Holy Spirit
The hound of heaven
How children learn
How do I love thee?
Humility
Humility is not a mere ornament of a Christian
Humility is the great ornament and jewel of the Christian religion
Hymn to God the Father
I am no longer my own, but yours
I am part of the fellowship of the unashamed
I arise today
I asked for peace
I believe
I believe in the sun even when it is not shining
I believe that the Bible is the best gift
I felt my heart strangely warmed
I fled him, down the nights and down the days
I have found by a strict and diligent observation
I have just hung up; why did he telephone?
I have only, then, to add the heads of the work of the Spirit
I hoped, that with the brave and strong
‘I know that my Redeemer lives’
I lift up my eyes to the hills
I think it was about five this morning
I want to love
I will establish my covenant between me and you
I’ve found the pearl of greatest price
If
If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God
If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels
If my people who are called by my name humble themselves
If the only-begotten Son of God, the King of kings
If we Christians would join the Wise Men
If you are wise you will show yourself rather as a reservoir than a canal
Illumine our darkness
Imitating Christ
Immortality
The importance of Christianity
In the last day, that great day of the feast
In the name of Jesus Christ, who was never in a hurry
Into the desert
An island prayer
It is an indisputable truth that all of us one day will receive a visit
It is impossible that a nature should be perfectly happy
It is just like men who look at the sun in a mirror
It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify
It is only natural that your son’s death and the report of it
Jesus blesses children
Jesus Christ the apple tree
Jesus’ hands
Journey into God
Journeying in faith
Joy to the world
Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus
Justification of believers
Keep me, O Lord, while I tarry on this earth
Keep us, Lord
Keep us through winter
Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work
The Lamb
Last lines
Latimer’s last words
Lead a life worthy of the calling
Let nothing disturb thee
Let us make a joyful noise
Life be in my speech
Life is a hard fight
Like a reservoir
Listening to that other voice
Live on the Lord Jesus
Look to your own faults
Looking through the Bible
Lord, as we add day to day, so sin to sin
The Lord bless you and keep you
The Lord calls us to absolute perfection
Lord God Almighty, Father of your beloved and blessed Son
Lord God you are attentive to the voice of our pleading
The Lord goes with you
Lord, help me to forget myself for others
The Lord is my shepherd
Lord Jesus Christ, you have said that you are the Way
Lord of the winds
Lord, open the king of England’s eyes.265
Lord, seek us
Lord, this bare island, make it a place of peace
Lord, who hast formed me out of mud
Lord, you call us to confess our sins
Lord, you never sleep
The Lord’s meaning
The Lord’s Prayer
The Lord’s promise to Solomon
Love, and go on
Love bade me welcome
Love begins at home
Love consists in sharing what one has
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself
Love is as hard as nails
Love’s self-opening
Loving Communion
Loving God above all things
Loving God in all things
Made for good works
Magnify God’s glory
The majesty of the creator God
Make a joyful noise
Make me a channel of your peace
Man is but a reed
Man’s equal
Man’s purpose is to be happy
Many people confuse the conviction of sin with such feelings as inferiority
Mark the rain that falls from above
Marks of a Christian
Marriage blessing
Mary said, my soul magnifies the Lord
Mary’s song
May God by whose will the world and all creation have their being
May God shield us
May the strength of God pilot us
The meaning of the resurrection is a theological matter
Meanwhile Saul, still breathing threats
Meditate for as long as it takes
Meek and lowly
The miracle of the radish
A morning prayer
Moses and the glory of the Lord
Moses said, ‘Show me your glory, I pray.’
Most high, all-powerful, all good, Lord
Motorist’s prayer
My child, thou shalt remember him
My colours
My Master’s face
My yoke is easy
Nature acknowledges God
The nature of love
Necessary for understanding
New heaven and new earth
The new year
No man is an island
No mere religion
No one is completely free of temptations
No pictured likeness of my Lord
Not in the royal city of Jerusalem
Not reading, but doing
Not to criticise
Now, as the sun sets in the west
O Almighty God, from whom every good prayer comes
O come, let us sing to the L ORD
O Father, give us the humility which
O God, early in the morning I cry to you
O God our Father, in the name of him who gave bread
O God, who hast bound us together in this bundle of life
O God, who hast prepared for them that love thee
O Jesus, be the canoe that holds me in the sea of life
O little Bethlehem
O Lord, how hard it is to accept your way
O Lord, seek us, O Lord, find us
O Lord, we beseech thee to maintain thy church
O Lord, you have searched me and known me
O Lord and heavenly Father, we thy humble servants
O Lord our God and God of our fathers!
O the depth of the riches and wisdom
Obedience
Observe good faith
Observe the humble request Moses makes
Observing the Lord’s Day
Of all the marvellous and splendid things about the Son of God
Of course, there is great gain in godliness
On the Damascus road
One of the elders said: Just as a bee, wherever she goes
Only he who gives thanks for little things
Only sinners need forgiveness
Opening the door to Christ
Our confidence in Christ does not make us lazy
Peace of mind
The pearl of great price
A people for God
The people of God, Christians who are living between the two mighty events
Persistence
Personally I find no cause to be interested in mere religion
Pilgrim’s Progress
Polycarp’s prayer
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow
Pray anyway
Pray inwardly, even if you do not enjoy it
The prayer
Prayer for humility
Prayer for mourners
Prayer for peace
Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance
The Prayer of St Francis
Praying and trusting
The presence of God
Prevailing prayer
Problem solving
Protect our journey
Putting love into practice
A Quaker prayer
Reading God’s word
The real problem of the Christian life
Rejoice in the Lord
The religion of Christ is the religion of joy
The religion of joy
Religion that is pure and undefiled before God
Resting-places
The resurrection of Christ
Rich in grace
Richer than all men
Risking love
Safe in God’s hand
The seed is Christ’s, the granary is Christ’s
Seeing God
Seeing more of God
‘Seek ye first the rule of God,’
Self-will
The Service of God
Serving
Serving God
Share the gospel
Shout joyfully
Signs of conversion
Slow us down
Smile at someone
Solomon’s wisdom
Some sceptics say, ‘Oh, the miracles I can’t accept miracles.’
Someone has said: ‘There are three ways to look
The soul
Speak to us of prayer
Spiritual trials
St Aidan’s Prayer
Stand up and be counted
Steer by the Bible
A stolen book
Strengthen me, O God
Suffering leads to hope
The suffering servant
Take warning
Teach us to pray
The teaching of the apostles
The telephone
Telescopes have long discovered the wonders of God’s universe
Thank God
Thanking God
Thanksgiving
Then a Priestess said, Speak to us of Prayer
Then as I prayed and looked into the light
Then said Christian, ‘Ah, my friend
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life
Then the word of the Lord came to him
There is no power like that of prevailing prayer
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life
Therefore take up the whole armour of God
Therefore with Angels and Archangels
They are fools that fear to lose their wealth
Thirst relieved
This food satisfies the hunger of the devout heart
Three ways to look
Time as gift
A time for everything
Time is precious
Times without number have I prayed
’Tis winter now; the fallen snow
To God the Father, who first loved us
To look always to God and his glory in all that we do
To love is to risk not being loved in return
Traditional Gaelic prayer
The tree of life my soul hath seen
Trinity Sunday
Trust in the favour of God
The truth is that we do not truly understand
Tyndale’s last words
Understanding the gospel
Unity
Unity at the breaking of bread
Unknowable God
Unless the LORD builds the house
Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable
Vain repentance
Warm your hearts
The way, the truth and the life
We cannot avoid temptation
We give them back to thee, dear Lord
We must make a great difference
We need to repent of the haughty way
We never live so well as when we live on the Lord Jesus
We tend to look at caring as an attitude of the strong toward the weak
What am I doing when I am praying?
What do I love?
What does the word ‘soul’ mean?
What is most necessary for understanding divine things
What is prayer?
What is religion?
What is the distinguishing mark of a Christian?
What makes you come alive?
What matters supremely, therefore
What now must be the vigour, beloved brethren
What then are we to say about these things?
What we will be
When fishes flew and forests walked
When I am baptised or converted by the gospel
When Jesus came to Birmingham
When the song of the angels is stilled
When we consider with a religious seriousness the manifold weaknesses
When writhe the Saviour’s shoulders on the tree
When you feel depressed
Who are they that are justified?
Who has believed what we have heard?
Who will separate us from the love of Christ?
Who would true valour see
Whoever wishes to ascend to God must first avoid sin
Wise men
The woman was made of a rib out of the side of Adam
The Word of God
The work of Christmas
The work of the Spirit
The world in the heart
The world is charged with the grandeur of God
The world is the first Bible that
Worldly foolishness
Worshipping God
Would you like to get rid of your burdens?
You are holy
You can shed tears that she is gone
You can’t be all things to all people
You cannot identify Christians from other people
