Scripture — Matthew 28:1-10 “And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.” (Matthew 28:9) The women came to look at Jesus’ tomb and to … [Read more...]
Let Us Praise The Lord
(Psalms 9:1-2) “To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David. I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works. (2) I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most … [Read more...]
Christ, The Risen Saviour
“The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith … [Read more...]
Why is Light so Sweet?
“Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:” (Ecclesiastes 11:7) Solomon, the human author of the Book or Ecclesiastes (see 1:1), presents a beautiful physical truth with a spiritual import in chapter 11, … [Read more...]
The Fruit is Joy
“But the fruit of the Spirit is… joy…” (Galatians 5:22) We were using Matthew 12:33 as a foundation to build our devotionals on fruit bearing. Matthew 12:33 tells us to: “Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, … [Read more...]
The Beloved’s Response: I Have Drunk
Song of Solomon 5:1 The fourth past tense action is, “I have drunk my wine with my milk.” The Beloved had “wine with my milk,” or with strength and nourishment. Wine, not in excess, maketh the heart glad. In figurative language, the Beloved is … [Read more...]