8 bitter waters of death he found them sweetened. The Lord showed him a tree He gave him a glimpse of the thing in his beauty and the land that lieth afar of, When Stephen came to the waters of death he showed him a tree the gates of the celestial city was left ajar he saw Jesus – standing waiting to receive him Now in the trials and sorrows of life we would have comfort we must realize our condition we must cry to God and lay hold on that which he has prepared and promised us. Let us live near the throne –“ Remember: In life we meet with many bitter trials and sorrows. We must expect this – and we need not expect the sorrows and disappointments of life taken away – but we may expect the Lord to sweeten them. Submitted by: Amy Plank
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