Song of Solomon 2:10b “…Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.” The Beloved has fully prepared his Love to receive his command and obey his command. The Beloved now cites seven conditions as reasons to prove that it is time to follow his … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2014
Make Me: The Conclusion
The goal of the believer is success, not failure. The path of victory is in God’s Grace, which is sufficient (2 Corinthians 12:9); and in God’s Power, which is a must to perform, to be an overcomer (1 John 5:4). The believer is to walk even as … [Read more...]
“Make Me”: The Why, The Result
Psalms 119:27, 35 “Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works... Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight." The believer is called not only to serve, but to be a witness of … [Read more...]
“Make Me”: The What Part II
Psalms 119:35 “Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.” In our previous devotion, we looked at Psalms 119:27a: the Psalmist said, “Make me to understand the way of thy precepts.” The First Reason the Psalmist … [Read more...]
The Voice of Command: The Commander
Song of Solomon 2:10 In Song of Solomon 2:8-9, the husband prepared his Bride for his voice that would reveal his command to her. He prepared her by his appearance and by his approach. Now the Bride hears the voice of her Beloved. The Bride has been … [Read more...]
“Make Me”: The What
Psalms 119:27 “Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.” In the Psalmist’s petition to God of “make me,” he is not asking God to violate his ‘free will’ (whatever that is; since Proverbs 19:21 shows … [Read more...]
