From: "Gospel Messenger Service" Subject: Run And Not Get Weary Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:02:05 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000C_01C3C097.0501BAE0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C3C097.0501BAE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RUN AND NOT GET WEARY By "Rebekah" the Bride *** (Isa.40:28-31; 30:18; 49:23; 64:4; Ps.27:14; 37:7;=20 Lam.3:25-26; Hab.2:3; Rom.8:25; 1 Pet.5:7) *** The Bible says that Christians, those who've had the new birth, can run and not get weary as they live here on earth. It also says they can walk along and never faint. This is a way of living God offers to each saint. *** But what does that refer to, to walk, also to run? We need to understand that it's not a physical one. It's speaking of our life that we live on earth each day; our daily "walk" as Christians, to "walk" and "run" God's way. *** Now, just imagine living our Christian life each day, and never getting weary when living life God's way. Yes, never feeling loaded down with a heavy load; not getting tired or burned out as we walk down life's road. *** There is just one condition, one that we must fulfill, if we would walk this grand way that's so much in God's will; and that's to wait upon God, yes, waiting is the key. To wait is something we do, yes, waiting patiently. *** So many things we long for the Lord to do for us: "Please save my spouse, please heal me, deliver me from lust. Oh, let me bear fruit, please, Lord, a mess my life is in. Oh, such a struggle life is, when will I victory win?" *** God longs to answer these prayers to bring forth victory; but He needs us to let Him do things His way, you see. Sometimes we try to help God to bring these things about, when helping only hinders the Lord, without a doubt. *** So many things I've asked God if He would do for me, but then I tried to help Him to do those things, you see; and that made me so weary, so tired, don't you know? "What could I do?" the Lord said,"You never did let go." *** But waiting on your dear Lord to answer prayers for you, means giving up control of the struggling you do to bring about the answers to prayers you've offered Him. Oh, letting go and waiting will bring the victory in. *** To wait on God's not easy for we are so used to taking control of things here-it's what we've learned to do. To wait on God's a new way to learn that is so right; for it makes life so easy to live, both day and night. *** To wait on God to do things that we want done in us; to answer prayers that we've made for others, it takes trust, that God above is able to do things perfectly, as we wait for the answers to come to you and me. *** If we have looked for answers to prayers for, oh, so long; and they're delayed in coming, we may think, What is wrong? It may be God is waiting for us to wait on Him. Control to God give over then He'll bring victory in. *** Rise up with wings as eagles, your strength you can renew, by waiting on your dear Lord who lives inside of you. You'll "run" and not be weary, you'll "walk" and you'll not faint. This restful way is offered to each and every saint. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C3C097.0501BAE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
RUN AND NOT GET=20 WEARY
 
By "Rebekah" the = Bride
***
(Isa.40:28-31; 30:18; 49:23; 64:4; = Ps.27:14;=20 37:7;
Lam.3:25-26; Hab.2:3; Rom.8:25; 1=20 Pet.5:7)
***
The Bible says that Christians, those who’ve = had the new=20 birth,
can run and not get weary as they live here on = earth.
It also says they can walk along and never = faint.
This is a way of living God offers to each = saint.
***
But what does that refer to, to walk, also to = run?
We need to understand that it’s not a physical = one.
It’s speaking of our life that we live on = earth each=20 day;
our daily "walk" as Christians, to "walk" and "run" = God’s=20 way.
***
Now, just imagine living our Christian life each = day,
and never getting weary when living life God’s = way.
Yes, never feeling loaded down with a heavy = load;
not getting tired or burned out as we walk down = life’s=20 road.
***
There is just one condition, one that we must = fulfill,
if we would walk this grand way that’s so much = in God’s=20 will;
and that’s to wait upon God, yes, waiting is = the key.
To wait is something we do, yes, waiting = patiently.
***
So many things we long for the Lord to do for = us:
"Please save my spouse, please heal me, deliver me = from=20 lust.
Oh, let me bear fruit, please, Lord, a mess my life = is=20 in.
Oh, such a struggle life is, when will I victory = win?"
***
God longs to answer these prayers to bring forth=20 victory;
but He needs us to let Him do things His way, you = see.
Sometimes we try to help God to bring these things=20 about,
when helping only hinders the Lord, without a = doubt.
***
So many things I’ve asked God if He would do = for me,
but then I tried to help Him to do those things, you = see;
and that made me so weary, so tired, don’t you = know?
"What could I do?" the Lord said,"You never did let = go."
***
But waiting on your dear Lord to answer prayers for = you,
means giving up control of the struggling you = do
to bring about the answers to prayers you’ve = offered=20 Him.
Oh, letting go and waiting will bring the victory = in.
***
To wait on God’s not easy for we are so used = to
taking control of things here—it’s what = we’ve learned to=20 do.
To wait on God’s a new way to learn that is so = right;
for it makes life so easy to live, both day and = night.
***
To wait on God to do things that we want done in = us;
to answer prayers that we’ve made for others, = it takes=20 trust,
that God above is able to do things perfectly,
as we wait for the answers to come to you and = me.
***
If we have looked for answers to prayers for, oh, so = long;
and they’re delayed in coming, we may think, = What is=20 wrong?
It may be God is waiting for us to wait on = Him.
Control to God give over then He’ll bring = victory in.
***
Rise up with wings as eagles, your strength you can=20 renew,
by waiting on your dear Lord who lives inside of = you.
You’ll "run" and not be weary, you’ll = "walk" and you’ll not=20 faint.
This restful way is offered to each and every=20 saint.
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