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Dreams are Tawdry compared to His will

 I have found that the most extravagant dreams of girlhood have not surpassed the great experience of being in the Will of God, and I believe that nothing could be better. Sometimes I do want other things, other ways of living, and other places to see, but in my right mind I know that my hopes and plans for myself could not be any better than He has arranged and fulfilled them.  Psalm 48: 14 for this God is our God forever and ever, he will be our guide even to the end. 

One treasure, a single mind, and a sole Master

 Fixing my heart entirely to God  My heart has devised to serve Him, and I must leave the next step to Him. To exclude from anything which had the power to distract me from the pursuit of the Will. There's so much work to be done.  “For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."” “I want you to be free from anxieties. The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord. But the married man is anxious about worldly things, how to please his wife, and his interests are divided. And the unmarried or betrothed woman is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to be holy in body and spirit. But the married woman is anxious about worldly things, how to please her husband. I say this for your own benefit, not to lay any restraint upon you, but ...