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Imagery of a Triple Fountain and a Rainbow from MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
There is some imagery from MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1 that I meant to include in yesterday’s post. In his 2nd point when he is explaining what the offer consists of, he uses the imagery of a triple fountain. In Isaiah 55:1 God says, “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and…
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Part 2 MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
I’m going to pick up today where I left off in my previous post. We were going through MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1, which says, “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost.”…
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“Jesus, Lover of My Soul” by Charles Wesley
Hymnal Page Scan: Christian Worship: Hymnal page 511 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 Jesus, lover of my soul,let me to thy bosom fly,while the nearer waters roll,while the tempest still is high;hide me, O my Savior, hide,till the storm of life is past;safe into the haven guide,O receive my soul at last! 2 Other refuge…
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“Only Trust Him” by John H. Stockton
Hymnal Page Scan: Our Great Redeemer’s Praise page 542 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1 Come, ev’ry soul by sin oppressed—there’s mercy with the Lord,and He will surely give you restby trusting in His Word. Refrain:Only trust Him, only trust Him,only trust Him now;He will save you, He will save you,He will save you now. 2…
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Imagery of Fountain of Living Water; MacLaren’s Commentary on Isaiah 55:1
The Spurgeon sermon I referenced in my previous post is called “Man’s Thoughts and God’s Thoughts” and the verse he is preaching on is Isaiah 55:1. I was going to write today about imagery we can use from that sermon, but then I was reading through Alexander MacLaren’s commentary on that verse and there is…
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Let God’s Love Melt You
I think it was in a Spurgeon sermon I was reading recently where he said, “Let God’s love melt you.” I think he was talking about letting God’s love melt a heart of stone. But it also applies to what we have been talking about with trying to get out of a freeze state in…
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“After the Shadows” by James Rowe
Hymnal Page Scan: Cornelius’ Gospel Songs No. 3 page 58 | Hymnary.org Piano Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: 1 After the shadows flee, beautiful morn ‘twill be,Ended will be the old Cross-Road;We will be at the gate, greeting the friends who wait,We shall have reached the blessed abode. Refrain:After the shadows, morning…
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“Jesus I Am Resting, Resting” by Jean Sophia Pigott
Hymnal Page Scan: Rejoice Hymns page 511 | Hymnary.org Piano Recording: Voice Note with words to 1st verse: 1 Jesus, I am resting, restingin the joy of what Thou art;I am finding out the greatnessof Thy loving heart.Thou hast bid me gaze upon Thee,as Thy beauty fills my soul,for by Thy transforming power,Thou hast made…
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Mobilizing and Immobilizing in Safety: Imagery of God’s Presence
In the Polyvagal Theory, there are 3 states: VV – safety, daily living; SNS – fight-flight, danger; and DV – freeze, life-threat. This chart shows the activation and deactivation that happens in a trauma response PVChartv10q.pdf. You can see that the colors on the chart are green (safety), yellow (danger), and red (life-threat). Your body…
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“Light and Life” by Rev. T. W. Barber
Hymnal Page Scan: Spirit and Life: a collection of songs for the Sunday school, young people’s societies, devotional meetings, and revival services page 113 | Hymnary.org Keyboard Recording: 1. My soul is joyful in the Lord;His light shines all around;For Jesus is my life, my way;His love and grace abound. RefrainI am walking, walking in…
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