Beholding the Beauty

If she didn't know then, she does now! Anna, Did You Know? To the tune of Mary, Did You Know? Anna, did you know that your baby girl is Zion's perfect Daughter? Ps. 50:2; Is. 37:22, 62:1; Zec. 2:10 Anna, did you know that your baby girl would bear the Living Water? Jer. 2:13; John 7:37; Rev. 22:1, 17 Did you know that your baby girl would crush the Serpent's pow'r? Gen. 3:15; Rev. 12:1 This child that God has given will make your joy abound! Anna did you know that your baby girl will be succored by an angel? Anna did you know that your baby girl will be the living Temple? Mal. 3:1Luke 1:35 Did you know that your baby girl would Dawn the Heaven's Light? Mal. 4:2; 2 Pet. 1:19 This obedient child you're holding will end the Law's long night! Ps. 134; Jer. 31:5; Mat. 4:16; Heb. 10:1 BRIDGE 1 The wilderness Sng. 3:6; Is. 35:1, 43:19 Doth blossom forth, Is. 35:2 The stump of Jesse sprout. Is. 1...

The little foxes…spoil the vine. Song of Songs (aka Song of Solomon) 2:15 It's always the tiniest things that really throw something off. Because this innermost part shipped with the tiniest little clip broken off, now I have to process a return and wait for a new one, thus delaying things even further. There is a spiritual lesson here as well on both the personal and ecclesiastic levels. Catch the little foxes — the little foxes that spoil the vine — when the vineyard is in bloom, when the grapes are but tender. my gloss of various translations of Song of Songs 2:15 In short, the little foxes in the personal thoughts that we allow to run through our mental vineyard. Catch them while they are young. There's no such thing as it's just a little _____ . See also: Ps. 137:9 On the ecclesiastical level, the Apostolic Constitutions say: [Those] who spoil the church of God, as the little foxes do the vineyard , we exhor...