October 2

Of the Divine Help

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us. — 1 Sam 7:12

Here I raise my Ebenezer,
Hither, by thy help, I’m come:
And I hope, by thy good pleasure,
Safely to arrive at home.