Alive to Christ: A Summary of the Book of Romans, Chapters 7-8, 12-16

Whereas Romans chapters one through four deal with man’s universal need for salvation and God’s provided righteousness through faith, chapters five through eight reveal the levels of freedom now available for the believer. In Christ, the believer is free from the wrath of God, sin, the Law, and death itself. These four worked together to …

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Meditations in Psalm 45: Part 2

In Psalm 45, a wedding scene between a King (Jesus) and a Queen (the Church) is composed in a song.  The Psalm, like a dream that floats like Pontormo's colorful "Deposition", describes the inner beauty of the entire wedding scene: the bridegroom, the Bride, the participants, and even the music floating from the "ivory palaces".  …

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