The best cure for discouragement or qualms is another daring plunge of faith. Pleasing thee in my daily life Only one life, ’twill soon be past, only what’s done for christ will last Oh let my love with fervour burn, and from the world now let me turn Living for thee, and thee alone, bringing thee pleasure on thy throne A famous poem by a british missionary to china, c.t
Studd, reminds us that only one life will soon be past and only what is done for christ will last Read the full poem and reflect on how to use the life god has given to us for his glory. There is not a bible verse that states “only what you do for christ will last.” this idea is taken from a verse found in corinthians For the law of the spirit of life has set you free in christ jesus from the law of sin and death For god has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. For christians, the ultimate goal is to live a life that reflects the teachings of christ and to invest in things that have eternal value
“ only what you do for christ will last.” A devotional article that shares a poem by c Studd, a missionary who gave up his life for christ The poem repeats the phrase only one life, twill soon be past, only what's done for christ will last as a reminder to live for god.
OPEN