O happy life! life hid with Christ in God! So making me, At… - Elizabeth Prentiss

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O happy life! life hid with Christ in God!
So making me,
At home, and by the wayside, and abroad,
Alone with Thee!

Elizabeth Prentiss

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Elizabeth Payson Prentiss (26 October 1818 – 13 August 1878) was an author, well known for her hymn "More Love to Thee, O Christ" and the didactic story Stepping Heavenward (1869).

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The question is not whether you ever gave yourself to God, but whether you are His now.

It sweetens every bit of work to think that I am doing it in humble, far-off, yet real imitation of Jesus.

I am not sure that it is best for us, once safe and secure on the Rock of Ages, to ask ourselves too closely what this and that experience may signify. Is it not better to be thinking of the Rock, not of the feet that stand upon it?

O happy life! life hid with Christ in God! So making me, At home, and by the wayside, and abroad, Alone with Thee! - Elizabeth Prentiss

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