Song of Solomon 1:16 In Solomon’s fourth word picture, the woman sums up the beauty of her man, the king: “Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green” (verse 16). The woman has immediately replied to her Beloved, … [Read more]
Lord, Help Me to Understand
“A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.” (Proverbs 18:2) We often have the mindset of supplying the world with its needs. In return, we would get rich as a result of doing so. The thing is, we should … [Read more]
Sing Ye Praises with Understanding
“For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding." (Psalms 47:7b) Many times in religious gatherings – whether it is in church capacity; at an outdoor arena meeting for a religious reason; or at an entertainment concert, a … [Read more]
Tested by God
“Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to prove Israel by them…” (Judges 3:1-6) As we journey each day of our New Life in Christ, it is only fitting that we expect a victorious life. And so it is that we are often brought to this place … [Read more]
His Summation Statement
Song of Solomon 1:15 The third word picture Solomon presents contains the man’s summation statement. (Please read the devotions from the last two Fridays for the first two word pictures.) He begins with verse 15: “Behold, thou art fair, my love; … [Read more]
Christ, the Immutable
“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” (Hebrews 13:8) The Apostle Paul, writing to the Hebrew people, presents several distinct and significant portraits of Christ. Of particular note are those of High Priest and the Perfect … [Read more]
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