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Our LORD in the Midst of Us

"Yet Thou, O L ORD , art in the midst of us, and we are called by Thy name." - Jeremiah 14:9 [KJV] If the Lord has ever been in our soul to manifest there a sense of His goodness and mercy, we can then make use of this as our plea, "Yet thou, O Lord, art in the midst of us." If He has ever heard your prayer He is with you; if He has ever given you a promise He is with you; if He has ever touched your heart with His finger He is with you; if He has ever favoured you with a smile He is with you. And though taking the general run of your experience He may be a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night, or though even as it may seem, as if He were astonied at what you are—a mighty man that cannot save, still every token for good encourages you to cling, to cleave, to hang round Him, to catch hold of His feet as the Shunamite caught Elisha by the feet, and would not be thrust away; for you cannot but feel that, with all that yo