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| OH GOD, be merciful unto us; show us the way. | OH GOD, be merciful unto us; show us the way. | ||
| - | We would follow Thee as little children, and heed Thy voice, | + | \\ We would follow Thee as little children, and heed Thy voice, in this wilderness of sin wherein we dwell. |
| - | in this wilderness of sin wherein we dwell. | + | \\ Our eyes have become blinded and our ears deafened to Thee and Thy ways along the path of life. |
| - | + | \\ May we hear Thee and come closer in communication to Thee. Amen. | |
| - | Our eyes have become blinded and our ears deafened to Thee | + | \\ —Through Mary and Marta |
| - | and Thy ways along the path of life. | + | |
| - | May we hear Thee and come closer in communication to Thee. | + | |
| - | Amen. | + | |
| - | —Through Mary and Marta | + | |
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| ==== THE HOLY BREATH ==== | ==== THE HOLY BREATH ==== | ||
| SWIFT comes the quickening breath | SWIFT comes the quickening breath | ||
| - | In all-pervading coolness. | + | \\ In all-pervading coolness. |
| - | The flame of self is quenched | + | \\ The flame of self is quenched |
| - | And dies to smoldering embers. | + | \\ And dies to smoldering embers. |
| Behold the wraith that rises | Behold the wraith that rises | ||
| - | Formless, wavering, lost; | + | \\ Formless, wavering, lost; |
| - | Still blows the Breath—it spirals | + | \\ Still blows the Breath—it spirals |
| - | Into a CROSS! | + | \\ Into a CROSS! |
| Behold again! What see ye? | Behold again! What see ye? | ||
| - | A shaft of light! A Dove! | + | \\ A shaft of light! A Dove! |
| - | Thy cross a shimmering ANGEL! | + | \\ Thy cross a shimmering ANGEL! |
| - | Transformed by God above! | + | \\ Transformed by God above! |
| Now blows again the Breath | Now blows again the Breath | ||
| - | Upon those embers dying. | + | \\ Upon those embers dying. |
| - | Close look ye then! Thine angel stoops, | + | \\ Close look ye then! Thine angel stoops, |
| - | Uplifts the coals—A CROWN, all shining! | + | \\ Uplifts the coals—A CROWN, all shining! |
| Nor flesh, nor self leaves Holy Breath, | Nor flesh, nor self leaves Holy Breath, | ||
| - | But VOICE that whispers, “I AM THEE;” | + | \\ But VOICE that whispers, “I AM THEE;” |
| - | The resurrected Life, The Light, The Way— | + | \\ The resurrected Life, The Light, The Way— |
| - | Behold them! ALL IN ME! | + | \\ Behold them! ALL IN ME! |
| - | + | \\ —M. B. McCann. | |
| - | —M. B. McCann. | + | |
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