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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
The High Places and the hinds' feet do not refer to heavenly places after death, but are meant to be the glorious experience of God's children here and now-if they will follow the path he chooses for them.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
Love and Pain go together, for a time at least. If you would know Love, you must know pain too.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
Then she looked at the Shepherd and suddenly knew she could not doubt him, could not possibly turn back from following him; that if she were unfit and unable to love anyone else in the world, yet in her trembling, miserable little heart, she did love him. Even if he asked the impossible, she could not refuse.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
As for the other three, they have made off into some hiding place, and are not likely to trouble you again in the same way now that they realize that I am within call.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
You will be able to mount to the High Places swifter than eagles, for it is only up on the High Places of Love that anyone can receive the power to pour themselves down in an utter abandonment of self-giving.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
You may think that Much-Afraid was altogether too much given to shedding tears, but remember that she had Sorrow for a companion and teacher. There is this to be added, that her tears were all in secret, for no one but her enemies knew about this strange journey on which she had set out. The heart knoweth its own sorrow and there are times when, like David, it is comforting to think that our tears are put in a bottle and not one of them forgotten by the one who leads us in paths of sorrow. But
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
Make haste, Beloved, be thou like an hart On mountains spicy sweet; And I, on those High Places where thou art, Will follow on hinds' feet; As close behind the hart, there leaps the roe, So where thou goest, I will surely go. That, as perhaps you know, is the last verse of the Song of Songs, which is Solomon's. But for Grace and Glory it was the beginning of a new song altogether.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
The voice of my Beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills" {Song of Solomon 2:8}.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
I am not fair save to the King, Though fair my royal dress, His kingly grace is lavished on My need and worthlessness. My blemishes he will not see But loves the beauty that shall be.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
It is God's will that some of his children should learn this deep union with himself through the perfect flowering of natural human love in marriage. For others it is equally his will that the same perfect union should be learned through the experience of learning to lay down completely this natural and instinctive desire for marriage and parenthood, and accept the circumstances of life which deny them this experience. This instinct for love, so firmly implanted in the human heart, is the supreme way by which we learn to desire and love God himself above all else.
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
It means there are no obstacles which our Savior's love cannot overcome, and that to him, mountains of difficulty are as easy as an asphalt road!
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Hannah Hurnard _ Hinds Feet on High Places
Whenever you are willing to obey me, Much-Afraid, and to follow the path of my choice, you will always be able to hear and recognize my voice, and when you hear it you must always obey. Remember also that it is always safe to obey my voice, even if it seems to call you to paths which look impossible or even crazy.
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