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The Enthroned One

Here's a poem which can be sung to the tune, Leoni. This poem / hymn was written by D. Murray, Springburn, Glasgow. Here's a link to the tune - so that you can sing the hymn as well as reading the poem.   (1) Praise to the Living God (Leoni) - YouTube The Enthroned One He left His throne above To show us His great love And then upon the cross of shame He died for us; So now we can draw near, True love has cast out fear For Jesus met the claims of God To free us thus The King is on the throne, He has the triumph won We shall in glory praise His name When time has run; The blood has now been shed, The price has now been paid, A greater ransom ne'er was given Beneath the sun! He sits upon the throne To reign as Lord of all The Father's well beloved Son Enthroned on high; Soon He will come again To take His loved ones home, Then Christ and His redeemed shall be forever nigh. ----- Following a comment about the name of the tune, Leoni, I have...

Changed by the love of Jesus

“You have learned the truth that is in Jesus” (Ephesians 4:21). The truth that is in Jesus – this is what changes everything. Jesus changes us. He changes our way of thinking. He changes our way of living. At the heart of this change, there is love. His love reaches us – and changes us: “Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you” (Ephesians 4:32). “Make me a channel of Your peace. Where there is hatred, let me bring Your love …” (Francis of Assisi). Here’s  a link to the hymn, “Make me a channel of Your peace – sung by a school choir.