December 28 / Rejoice / Phil 4:4 / Streams in the Desert by Mrs. Charles Cowman
December 28 Rejoice Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice — Phil 4:4 “Sing a little song of trust, O my heart! Sing it just because you must, As leaves start; As flowers push their way through dust; Sing, my heart, because you must. “Wait not for an eager throng Bird on bird; ’Tis the solitary song That is heard. Every voice at dawn will start, Be a nightingale, my heart! “Sing across the winter snow, Pierce the cloud; Sing when mists are drooping low Clear and loud; But sing sweetest in the dark; He who slumbers not will hark.” “An’ when He hears yo’ sing, He bends down wid a smile on His kin’ face an’ listens mighty keerful, an’ He says, ’Sing on, chile, I hears, an’ I’s comin’ down to deliber yo’: I’ll tote dat load fer yo’; jest lean hawd on Me and de road will get smoother bime by.”’ 12월 28일 빌립보서 4:4 주 안에서 항상 기뻐하라 내가 다시 말하노니 기뻐하라 작은 믿음의 노래 불러라, 오, 내 영혼아! 그것이 네 의무이니 불러라. 돋아나는 나뭇잎들처럼, 흙을 밀어내며 싹트는 꽃잎처럼, 내 영혼아, 의무처럼 불러라. 무리와 함께 노래하겠다 하지 마라. 무수한 새들 모여도 들리는 노래는 혼자 부르는 노래이니...