“Where has your Beloved gone, O you fairest among women? Where has your Beloved turned, that we may seek Him with you?” vs1 Even when we’re lost in the wilderness, wandering in Babylonian bondage, the Lord uses us to save others. We may look like less than we should, but He’s kept us believing. Our … Continue reading “Seek Him with You” (Song 6:1-2)
Month: March 2018
“My Friend” (Song 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.” vs16 This is a most excellent verse, talking about the excellency and perfection of Jesus Christ. “His mouth is most sweet. Yes, He is altogether lovely.” Everything about Him is good and … Continue reading “My Friend” (Song 5:16)
“Sapphires” (Song 5:14)
"His hands are rings of gold set with beryl. His body is ivory work overlaid with sapphires." vs14 Sapphires, in the Bible, represent God’s throne. Ezekiel says, “The shape of a throne with the appearance of sapphire stone was above the heavens. There was a form with the appearance of a human on the throne … Continue reading “Sapphires” (Song 5:14)
“His Lips” (Song 5:13)
“His cheeks are as a bed of spices, banks of sweet herbs. His lips are lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.” The Lord speaks sweetly unto us. He is not one who talks loud and says nothing. “Simon Peter answered, ‘Lord, who will we got to? You have the words of eternal life (John 6:68).” He rebukes … Continue reading “His Lips” (Song 5:13)
“Fitly Set” (Song 5:12)
“His eyes are like doves beside the water-brooks, washed with milk, fitly set.” vs12 The Lord is fixed on me, says the believer. He set His heart on me in eternal election, and He won't turn away. He's given me eternal life, and He won't take it back. He's forgiven, imputed righteousness, and predestined me … Continue reading “Fitly Set” (Song 5:12)
“Black As A Raven” (Song 5:11)
“My beloved is white and ruddy, the chief among ten thousand. His head is the most fine gold. His locks are bushy, black as a raven.” vs10-11 The Lord has strength. He is not decrepit and old, unable to save, but He is mighty through God (Heb 7:25). Salvation doesn’t depend on man, but on … Continue reading “Black As A Raven” (Song 5:11)
“Love Sick” (Song 5:8-9)
“I swear to you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am love sick. What is your beloved more than another beloved, O you fairest among women? What is your beloved more than another beloved, that you do so swear to us?” vs8-9 The Lord gives us … Continue reading “Love Sick” (Song 5:8-9)
