MERRY MONDAY BY PARRIS “The Kings daughter is all glorious within, her clothing is of wrought gold” Psalm 45:13 Did you ever see a before and after picture of someone that has accepted Christ? Sometimes the contrast is unbelievable. Redemption has a way of making all things new. The old is gone the new …
SPILLING BEAUTY AND GOODNESS
Psa. 45:1 ¶ My heart bursts its banks, spilling beauty and goodness. I pour it out in a poem to the king, shaping the river into words: I love the Psalms, they are literally infused with the fragrance of Christ. This Psalm says it all, "my heart burst its banks, spilling beauty and goodness". How …
SECRETARY OF THY PRAISE
Ps. 45:1 ¶ My heart is overflowing with a good theme; I recite my composition concerning the King; My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. David is the epitome of being God's secretary. What do I mean by that? Well anything that we have that is worth saying or writing comes from the …
SHAPING THE RIVER INTO WORDS
Psa. 45:1 ¶ My heart is overflowing with a good theme; I recite my composition concerning the King; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. David is trying to describe with words the prophetic anointing that would often come upon him. It wasn't that David was a great songwriter, he was a supernatural …
LIPS OVERFLOWING WITH GRACE
Psa. 45:2 You are fairer than the sons of men; Grace is poured upon Your lips; Therefore God has blessed You forever. Our ears are deaf to His lovely voice until they are kissed by His whispers of grace. Our souls are dark until the light of His grace comes streaming in. Our hearts are …
GOD ANOINTED GOD
Psa. 45:7 you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions; One of the great mysteries of the Bible is that Jesus Christ is actually a man. In His earthly ministry He was totally dependent on the Holy Spirit. He actually ministered …
SMELL OF YOUR GARMENTS
Psa. 45:8 All Your garments are scented with myrrh and aloes and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, by which they have made You glad. What’s that smell? It is the fragrance of resurrection, it is the aroma of life that surrounds Jesus Christ. The natural man can’t relate to this beautiful scripture. All the …
GRACE POURED FROM YOUR LIPS
Psa. 45:2 You are fairer than the sons of men; Grace is poured upon Your lips; Therefore God has blessed You forever. There was something different about the words Jesus spoke. Like the Psalm says, ‘grace is poured upon your lips’. It seems that people hung on his every word, His words were filled with …
BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL
Psa. 45:2 You are fairer than the sons of men; Grace is poured upon Your lips; Therefore God has blessed You forever. This is the heart of Davidic worship, he is lost in the beauty of the coming King. Of course he is not speaking of physical beauty. Isaiah said the coming messiah would not …
SHAPING HIS LOVE INTO PRAYER
Psa. 45:1 ¶ My heart bursts its banks, spilling beauty and goodness. I pour it out in a poem to the king, shaping the river into words: Prayer is by nature supernatural. John Wesley said that God rules the world by the prayers of His children. How could that be? Actually, effective prayer originates with …