«Can the Soul Be Lost?» by Mark Prophet (4-20-69)
Sunday Evening Sermon «Can the Soul Be Lost?» was delivered by the Messenger Mark L. Prophet on April 20, 1969, at Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was initially published as the 3rd lecture on 2-audiotape album “Sermons for a Sabbath Evening #11” and recently on the MP3 CD Album “Sermons for a Sabbath Evening #5”. 0:00 Invocation 2:35 Song 392 “A Song of Spring” 5:42 Lecture -392- A SONG OF SPRING To Amaryllis Goddess of Spring ’Tis spring again And in the trees and flowers Life now returns From winter’s silent sleep O’er hill and dale God manifests his powers And from on high Their watch the angels keep. ’Tis spring again And in the colors blending The tiny crocus And the daffodil Raise their bright cups The proof of Life unending As elementals serve God’s plan divine fulfill. ’Tis spring again The birds sing forth their praises To man they bring God’s messages of hope Inspired by love They whisper to each waiting heart Of Life’s rebirth God-freedom to the earth. ’Tis spring again And resurrection’s glory In splendor brings The gifts from God above And to all men We tell the age-old story From out the opened tomb Christ stands revealed in love. Dear Amaryllis Lovely Goddess of the Spring As earth now ’wakens From her winter sleep In gratitude All forms of Life thy praises sing On earth, in air And in the waters deep. We see thee manifesting Thy eternal youth Since first creation dawned Thy beauty fair Has ever shown to all Who seek God’s love and truth The proof of everlasting Life Is everywhere.
Sunday Evening Sermon «Can the Soul Be Lost?» was delivered by the Messenger Mark L. Prophet on April 20, 1969, at Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was initially published as the 3rd lecture on 2-audiotape album “Sermons for a Sabbath Evening #11” and recently on the MP3 CD Album “Sermons for a Sabbath Evening #5”. 0:00 Invocation 2:35 Song 392 “A Song of Spring” 5:42 Lecture -392- A SONG OF SPRING To Amaryllis Goddess of Spring ’Tis spring again And in the trees and flowers Life now returns From winter’s silent sleep O’er hill and dale God manifests his powers And from on high Their watch the angels keep. ’Tis spring again And in the colors blending The tiny crocus And the daffodil Raise their bright cups The proof of Life unending As elementals serve God’s plan divine fulfill. ’Tis spring again The birds sing forth their praises To man they bring God’s messages of hope Inspired by love They whisper to each waiting heart Of Life’s rebirth God-freedom to the earth. ’Tis spring again And resurrection’s glory In splendor brings The gifts from God above And to all men We tell the age-old story From out the opened tomb Christ stands revealed in love. Dear Amaryllis Lovely Goddess of the Spring As earth now ’wakens From her winter sleep In gratitude All forms of Life thy praises sing On earth, in air And in the waters deep. We see thee manifesting Thy eternal youth Since first creation dawned Thy beauty fair Has ever shown to all Who seek God’s love and truth The proof of everlasting Life Is everywhere.