'So all through life these balancings run
So all through life these balancings run
"Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity ?" Job 2:10
Every shadow, has its light;
every night, has its morning;
every pang of pain, has its thrill of pleasure;
every salt tear, has its crystal beauty;
every weakness, has its element of strength;
every loss, has its gain.
So all through life these balancings run .
He is not a thoughtful or reverent observer, who has not been struck by this wonderful system of compensations found in all God's providence.
Wherever we turn we can see it, if only we have eyes to see.
"Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will depart.
The LORD gave and the LORD has taken away; may the name of the LORD be praised." Job 1:21