The Lord's Word
"Who is he to whom the mouth of the Lord hath spoken , that he may declare it?" Jeremiah : 9 : 12. A saintly soul has translated these words into music , which expresses their inner thought :- "Lord , speak to me , that I may speak In living echoes of thy tone: As thou hast sought , so let me seek Thy erring children , lost and lone. O teach me Lord , that I may teach The precious things thou dost impart : And wing my words , that they may reach The hidden depths of many a heart." With such expressions of the disciples of the Lord, we could couple his sublime words: " Be not anxious how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that hour what you shall speak . For it is not ye that speak , but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you," And again he said : "What I tell you in the darkness , speak ye in the light: and what ye hear in the ear , proclaim upon the housetops. " Often we have run before we were sent....