I think about when you are youthful you never ponder the difficulties of going downhill.
Yet, the greater part of us sometime will encounter the actual changes which we as a whole face during our senior years.
In any case, I question that couple of individuals at any point consider the difficulties one will look upon the deficiency of relatives and dear companions.
Essentially I never mulled over everything until it worked out. In some cases when the issues appear to come in, I long to have the option to converse with my folks, or to my sibling, or to my dear companion Jim.
Yet, unfortunately, they are presently in paradise. What’s more, except for my better half, I’ve arrived where I never again have that unique individual here on earth with whom I can share my weights.
Half a month prior when I was feeling this need I turned on the radio and observed that they were playing the current week’s psalm decision.
It was a unique suggestion to me around then that I can constantly impart my weights to Jesus. He is never holiday or too occupied to even consider tuning in.
He has guaranteed never to leave us or spurn us. What’s more, He is dedicated to keep every one of His vows to us.
The first text of this song was written in German and was created by Edmund Simon Lorenz (1854-1942).
Lorenz was brought into the world in North Lawrence, a little town close to Canton in Obvious Region, Gracious, and he concentrated on music at Otterbein College in Westerville, Goodness, at Yale, and in Europe.
The English interpretation was made by Jeremiah Eames Rankin, who is in some cases mistakenly recorded as the creator.
An intriguing sidelight of Lorenz’s experience is that he filled in as leader of Lebanon Valley School from 1886-1888.
I find that fascinating since my one grandson just started his school insight at Lebanon Valley.
In the end, Lorenz got comfortable Dayton, Goodness, where he stayed until the end of his life, and established the Lorenz Distributing Organization, for which he composed a few books and made a number out of sacrosanct works.
Presently I don’t have a clue about the conditions that carried him to create this song however I can’t resist the urge to accept that it should be his declaration of his background.
Perhaps today you are confronting the troublesome difficulties of life and you might feel overpowered.
You are lucky in the event that you have a companion here on earth who can uncovered these difficulties with you.
In any case, if it’s not too much trouble, recollect that the best spot to take your difficulties is directly to the Master. Might it be said that you are tired, would you say you are weighty loaded, are the tears streaming, would you say you are restless about tomorrow, would you say you are stressed over passing on? Then, at that point, take it to Jesus in supplication.
Lyrics
(1) Are you weary, are you heavy hearted?
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus.
Are you grieving over joys departed?
Tell it to Jesus alone.
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus,
He is a Friend that’s well known.
You’ve no other such a friend or brother,
Tell it to Jesus alone.
(2) Do the tears flow down your cheeks unbidden?
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus.
Have you sins that to men’s eyes are hidden?
Tell it to Jesus alone.
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus,
He is a Friend that’s well known.
You’ve no other such a friend or brother,
Tell it to Jesus alone.
(3) Do you fear the gathering clouds of sorrow?
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus.
Are you anxious what shall be tomorrow?
Tell it to Jesus alone.
Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus,
He is a Friend that’s well known.
You’ve no other such a friend or brother,
Tell it to Jesus alone.