[:en]The friends of the bride keow that the lover was missing, so they asked her where he went. She knew where he was because they loved each other. So she went to meet him at the garden. When the lover saw her, he immediately accepted her and appreciated her beauty. For him, she is perfect… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 6[:]
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[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 5[:]
[:en]The lover came to knock his beloved’s door. She heard his knock and his voice. She saw his hand but she did not yield to his call immediately. When she finally opened the door, he was gone leaving behind blessings (v. 5) She looked for him but could not find him. She called him but… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 5[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 4[:]
[:en]How a lover describes his beloved’s beauty: (vs. 1-5, 11a) Her eyes are like doves Her air like a flock of goats He teeth are like a flock of sheep just shorn He lips are like a scarlet ribbon that drops sweetnes as the honeycomb Her mouth is lovely Her temples are like the halves… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 4[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 3[:]
[:en]SEARCHING (vs. 1-3) True love always finds its beloved. In the process of searching, one has to leave comfort and security to face the danger of the city and streets. FINDING (vs. 4-6) The beloved finds the one his heart loves. She wants to have personal communication with him and enjoy Him personally. EXPERIENCING (vs.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 3[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 2[:]
[:en]The Beloved and the Lover are expressing their feelings towards each other. Christ is the lover and we are His beloved. As we grow in our love for Christ, we will encounter both pleasant and painful experiences. We will enjoy His shade (v. 3), His banquets (vs. 4-5), His strength (v. 5), and His tender… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 2[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 1[:]
[:en]This book pictures Jehovah’s love for Israel. Today, it also illustrates Christ’s love for the church and individual believer. It is also a beautiful presentation of the love of husband and wife. Solomon described his love for a humble maiden beginning with courtship that led to marriage. It also expressed the love relationship of a… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 1[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 12[:]
[:en]Solomon gave a poetic description of old age as follows: Trembling limbs (v. 3a), poor vision (v. 3b), loss of hearing (v. 4), fear and nervouseness, loss of appetitite (v. 5), severed spinal cord, diseases of internal organs and death (vs. 6-7) Remember God before any dysfunctions came to your whole body. THE CONCLUSION OF… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 12[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 11[:]
[:en]”As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things” (v. 5) “Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let not your hands be idle, for you do not know… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 11[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 10[:]
[:en]Sometimes a fool can do damage to the character and reputation of a wise man (v. 1). The world seems to honor the fool and humiliate the honorable (vs. 5-7). But never allow folly in your life (vs. 8-9). Work smarter through training and practice, not harder without skills (v. 10). The world thinks that… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 10[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 9[:]
[:en]SOLOMON’S REFLECTION ON MAN’S DESTINY” The righteous and the wicked, the good and the bad, the clean and the unclean, those offer sacrifices and those who do not, the good man and the sinner, those who take oaths and those who do not – all share thew same destiny. Death is a fact of life. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Ecclesiastes 9[:]