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The Lone, Wild Bird

Henry R. MacFadyen (1925) • English

Primary Scripture: Psalm 104:16-17

Verse 1

The lone, wild bird in lofty flight Is still with Thee, nor leaves Thy sight. And I am Thine! I rest in Thee. Great Spirit, come, and rest in me.

Verse 2

The ends of earth are in Thy hand, The sea's dark deep and far off land. And I am Thine! I rest in Thee. Great Spirit, come, and rest in me.

Verse 3

Amen.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • psalms 104:16-17

Reference 2

  • psalms 139:2-4

Reference 3

  • psalms 139:13-15

Reference 4

  • psalms 139:23-24

Reference 5

  • matthew 3:16

Reference 6

  • romans 15:13