Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Garden In Spring Time!



‘Garden In Spring Time.’
Song Of Solomon 6:11-12.
a)            The nuts speak of the end or winter. Spring has now arrived.
b)            Acts 1:13; 2:1-4. The Blossoming and Birth of the New Testament Church.
c)             Luke 24:27. The new dispensation as taught by Jesus was to begin.
d)            The sprouting of the plants takes place.
e)             John 3:8. Here was a new experience for the Bride.
f)               Ephesians 2:6. The New Life in Christ now manifested. Fallen in Adam, now Redeemed in Christ.
(This QT brings me to the beginning of the History of the New Testament Church: Garden In Spring Time)
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‘The House Of God Needs To Be Built Well.’
Matthew 7:27.
a)            So it does not collapse.
b)            So it does not fall.
c)             It must be built well so that it will stand when:-
1-           The rains fall.
2-           The rivers rise.
3-           The winds blow.
4-           The winds beat on the house.
(This Second one reminds me that The House Of God Needs To Be Built Well)
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Chris.
The rivers rise. That is always a dangerous situation wherever we may be. Last year I was in a town that had been recently dominated by a rising river. Much of the town was flooded and many people suffered because of the flood. I just finished reading a book about mission that speaks about ministry in the interior of a certain country. It was very remote, jungles, small villages, mountains and isolation. When the rivers rose it was almost impossible for people to get from one village to the next.

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