“Elijah in Horeb,” by John Keble

[July 20 – Saint Elijah the Prophet]

And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the 
fire: and after the fire a still small voice.  1 KINGS xix. 12.

IN troublous days of anguish and rebuke,
While sadly round them Israel’s children look,
And their eyes fail for waiting on their Lord:
While underneath each awful arch of green,
On every mountain-top, God’s chosen scene
Of pure heart-worship, Baal is ador’d: Continue reading ““Elijah in Horeb,” by John Keble”