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1. Lord,
IÂ walk by faith,
Not sight.
I hear no voice;
I see no light.
Please help me, Father –
Take my hand,
And lead me
To your Promised Land.
2. Lord,
I live by faith,
Not sight.
I walk, alone,
Through endless night.
Please help me, Father –
Guide my feet,
And lead me to
Your Mercy Seat.
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References
1. We walk by faith, not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7; NKJV).
Help me, O Lord (Psalm 30:10; NLT).
I will take you by the hand and guard you (Isaiah 42:6; NLT).
I will lead you to a land flowing with milk and honey (Exodus 3:17; NLT).
When Pharaoh finally let the people go, God did not lead them along the main road that runs through Philistine territory, even though that was the shortest route to the Promised Land (Exodus 13:17; NLT).
2. We live by faith, not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7; NET).
If you are walking in darkness, without a ray of light, trust in the Lord and rely on your God (Isaiah 50:10; NLT).
Come quickly, Lord, and help me (Psalm 40:13; NLT).
Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path (Psalm 119:105; NLT).
God publicly displayed him [Jesus] at his death as the mercy seat accessible through faith (Romans 3:25; NET).
This is so simple but also beautifully accurate Ruth. We walk our personal darkness in faith that He is there, ready to catch us when we fall. This is our journey with Him going Home. Amen.
Alan, I just don’t know what to say. You are so kind in your comments, and I have no energy to respond as you deserve. All I can do is to thank God for your support, and to send my love and continuing prayers for you both XXXXXX
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