My well used book with all its frays,
From looks of it, seen better days.
The cover’s torn, but not forlorn,
Through truth of it, new life is born.
The verses marked, and dated, too,
For it’s been read now through and through.
It’s filled with hope and joy and peace,
For from our sins it gives...
“Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path.
I have sworn an oath and confirmed it,
to keep your righteous rules.
I am severely afflicted;
give me life, O Lord, according to your word!
Accept my freewill offerings of praise, O Lord,
and teach me your rules.
I hold my...