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O everlasting Love

Horatius Bonar • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 18:1-3

Verse 1

O everlasting Love, wellspring of grace and peace, pour down your fullness from above, bid doubt and trouble cease.

Verse 2

O everlasting Fount from which the waters burst, the streams of the eternal mount that quench time’s sorest thirst.

Verse 3

O everlasting Health from which all healing springs, my bliss, my treasure, and my wealth, to you my spirit clings.

Verse 4

O everlasting Rest, lift off life’s load of care! Relieve, revive this burdened breast, and ev’ry sorrow bear.

Verse 5

O everlasting Strength, uphold me in the way; bring me, in spite of foes, at length to joy, and light, and day!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 18:1-3

Reference 2

  • isaiah 58:8

Reference 3

  • matthew 11:28-30

Reference 4

  • john 7:37-39

Reference 5

  • 1-john 4:16-21