‘Our Heart Can Freely Go Out.’
2 Corinthians 7:15.
a) To people who are obedient.
b) To people who receive us with reverence.
c) To people who receive us with respect.
(Through this QT I find people to whom My Heart Can Freely Go Out)
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‘The Stem Is The Centre.’
a) Isaiah 11:1. He is Jesus Christ.
b) Exodus 25:31-36; 37:17-22. Of the candlestick in the Lord’s Tabernacle. (Jesus Christ is the One Who has cleansed us and enabled us to Worship God)
c) Ezekiel 19:12. God allowed it to be destroyed by fire. (God allowed Jesus to be slain on our behalf)
d) Jonah 4:7. God prepared a worm to eat through to the stem of Jonah’s shelter. (God wants us to trust in Him alone and to willingly obey Him)
(Through this Second one I understand the meaning of The Stem Is The Centre)
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Chris.
The Lord Jesus wants to be the Centre of our lives. All the doctrines of the Scripture which are held as being so precious by the theologians are meaningless unless they are lived out. The Word of God is lovely and True and it is given to us that we may live by it.
