Daily Lectio Divina: Make me all patience and all diligence

Repost of Episode 788

In this episode, we’re continuing our series using selections from the poetry of George MacDonald. Today we’re reading April stanza 13 from “The Diary of an Old Soul.”

Make me all patience and all diligence;Patience, that thou mayst have thy time with me;Diligence, that I waste not thy expenseIn sending out to bring me home to thee.What though thy work in me transcends my sense–Too fine, too high, for me to understand–I hope entirely. On, Lord, with thy labour grand.

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