It Is In The Hours Of Loneliness That God Does ...

It is in the hours of loneliness that God does some of His greatest works.

It was in the lonely dejection of Elijah that he heard God’s voice.

It was in the wearying lonely path of faith that God came again to Abraham.

It was in the lonely hours following failure that Peter found God.

It was in the lonely midnight hours that Jacob had his wrestling match with God.

It was in the loneliness of the mountain that Moses would get the Law from God.

It was in the loneliness of her barrenness that Hannah prevailed.

It was in the loneliness of her burden that forced Esther to approach Ahaserus.

It was in loneliness that Daniel received his great vision from God.

It was in the loneliness of the pit that Jeremiah found a renewed burden for the people.

It was in the loneliness of the pit and prison that Joseph felt God continuing to forecast his dreams.

It was in the loneliness of prayer at Gethsemane that the Lord labored, just a stone’s cast away from the disciples but it may as well have been a million miles that separated them.

Loneliness marked Mary in Bethlehem’s stable. Loneliness marked her again as she stood at Golgotha.