“My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;” (James 1:2) All the valleys, tests, trials, and tribulations carry with them resistance. The flesh hates resistance; for resistance is a tool used of God to have us crucify the … [Read more...]
The Bride’s Responses
The Bride’s First Response to Her Beloved’s Second Step “…and my bowels were moved for him.” This, in the spiritual sense, is revealing the effect of Christ putting His hand in by the hole of the door. (The door represents the barrier of her … [Read more...]
Do You Love Christ?
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” (John 14:15) Before you answer the question in the title, look for the proof in your life. The proof of loving Christ is not found in the fact that you can remember the date of your conversion. It is not in … [Read more...]
The Beloved’s Response; His Second Step
Beginning with Song of Solomon 5:2, the Beloved is implementing his Plan of the Recovery of his Bride’s communion. In verse 2, the Bride uses the phrase “I sleep”; which speaks figuratively of her leaving her assigned post of her diligent efforts to … [Read more...]
The Bride’s Reply
“I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?” (Song of Solomon 5:3) In this entire episode, beginning with Song of Solomon 5:2, the Beloved is revealing to the Bride – not that she doesn’t love her … [Read more...]
The Beloved’s Request
“Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.” (Song of Solomon 5:2b) Here the Beloved is using the figurative language of being barred from her presence by a door; … [Read more...]
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