October 20
Of Deliverance from Danger
Scripture
KJV
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not. O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
ESV
You came near when I called on you; you said, ‘Do not fear!’ “You have taken up my cause, O Lord; you have redeemed my life.
Lamentations 3:57-58
Poem
Be all my added life employed
Thy image in my soul to see:
Fill with thyself the mighty void;
Enlarge my heart to compass thee.