Jn.4:10 – Jesus replied to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.” This woman at the well apparently had no intention of turning her life toward the Lord …
SOS 2:16 – My beloved is mine, and I am his; He pastures his flock among the lilies. Christ is not only the Lily of The Valley to us we are lilies of the field to Him. We shine with His reflected glory and appear to Him as the beautiful lilies. We delight ourselves in …
SOS 5:13 – His cheeks are like a bed of balsam,Banks of herbal spices;His lips are liliesDripping with drops of myrrh. This verse comes from one who has walked closely with our Lord and having heard the words of His mouth. This is more than knowing scripture, this is drawing near to the Lord and …
SOS 2:1 – I am the rose of Sharon, the lily of the valleys. Apparently everything in God’s creation speaks to us of the glory of Christ. In the Song of Solomon the Lord called Himself the Lily of the Valleys. Some of the church fathers see the humility, death, and resurrection of Christ in …
SOS 5:16 – His mouth is most sweet, Yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, And this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem! The beauty of Christ cannot be completely described by any other beauty that we see in this life. His beauty is incomparable because it is a spiritual beauty rather …
SOS 5:2 – I was asleep but my heart was awake.A voice! My beloved was knocking:‘Open to me, my sister, my darling,My dove, my perfect one!For my head is drenched with dew,My locks with the dew drops of the night. Who is banging at the door? There is nothing quite as unnerving as someone banging …
SOS 5:2 – “I was asleep but my heart was awake. A voice! My beloved was knocking: Open to me, my sister, my darling, My dove, my perfect one! For my head is drenched with dew, My locks with the dew drops of the night.” This verse is a picture of Christ, dripping with the …
SOS 1:2 – May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is sweeter than wine. If you really take a minute and think about it, all of our endeavors in life are the pursuit of some sort of joy and pleasure. The businessman finds pleasure in his financial success in …
SOS 5:16 – Yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, And this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem! This is my Beloved! I can hear the maiden crying this out with all her heart! Anyone who has glimpsed this One has to join in this beautiful chorus, “This is my Beloved”. Two …
I come into my garden, my sister, my spouse. —Song of Solomon 5:1 One of the surprising things for me about Christianity was its relationship with the heart. Before I was born again I had explored various other religions including Bahai Faith and the Hare Krishna movement. Both carry a strange (dare I say demonic) …
