Featured Image: Marc Chagall, Song of Songs IV, 1958 Where the third chapter of Song of Songs ends with the Bride gaining revelation of the cross and resurrection of Christ, the fourth chapter begins with the Bride’s identity in Christ and the sixth chapter ends in her victory through His victory. Finally, in the seventh chapter …
The judgements of God are for the salvation of mankind and are centered around the redemptive acts of God in and through the Messiah, Jesus. Thus, they are unto an ultimate victory and cleansing of the failure and sin of man. This care is clear in these passages, as it is God who initiates man’s …
Continue reading Meditation on Isaiah 62 – 63: The Beauty of Jesus as Bridegroom, King, and Judge
“My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.” Or, “my tongue is the pen of a ready scribe." The writer of Psalm 45 had no need of conjuring up a blessing for the royal wedding, …
We look at Jesus Christ because he is the fulfillment of all the Scriptures, and is the greatest revelation of God. In the past God spoke through the prophets, but now He has spoken by His Divine Son. Jesus is the brightness of God’s glory, and “the express image of his person”: “God, who at …
...and in his temple all cry, “Glory!” 