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Calmness comes ever from within. It is the peace and restfulness of the depths of our nature.
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Calmness comes ever from within. It is the peace and restfulness of the depths of our nature.
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”
Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock.
Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him.
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted on the earth.”
Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Cast your burden on Yahweh and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
If we have done our best to do, and to be, we can rest in peace.
Lastly, work secures the rich reward of rest, we must rest to be able to work well, and work to be able to enjoy rest.
Nor can any work, however persevering, or any success, however great, exhaust the prizes of life.
We all admit, though we often forget, the marvellous power of perseverance, and yet all Nature, down to Bruce's spider, is continually impressing this lesson on us.
Work indeed, and hard work, if only it is in moderation, is in itself a rich source of happiness.
Time indeed, is a sacred gift, and each day is a little life.
Time spent in innocent and rational enjoyments, in healthy games, in social and family intercourse, is well and wisely spent.
Everything that is great in life is the product of slow growth; the newer, and greater, and higher, and nobler the work, the slower is its growth, the surer is its lasting success.
Hurry never realizes that slow, careful foundation work is the quickest in the end.
In the race for wealth men often sacrifice time, energy, health, home, happiness and honor,--everything that money cannot buy, the very things that money can never bring back.
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