I hope you will put up with me in a little foolishness. Yes, please put up with me! I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him. But I am afraid that just [...]
Tag Archives: Bride of Christ
A Prayer about Jesus’ Desire for Us and Delight in Us
August 12, 2012 – 3:50 am
I am my beloved’s, and his desire is for me. Song of Sol. 7:10 Dear Lord Jesus, the Song of Solomon has never been one of the most underlined books in my Bible, but the more I look for you in all the Scriptures (Luke 24:25-27), the more I’m drawn to its startling [...]
A Prayer about Satan’s Main Strategy in Attacking Us
July 3, 2012 – 4:07 am
I hope you will put up with me in a little foolishness. Yes, please put up with me! I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him. But I am afraid that just [...]
A Prayer Expressing Our Intense Longings for Jesus
April 24, 2012 – 4:25 am
And the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.” And he said to me, “These are the true words of God.” Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “You must not do that! [...]
A Prayer about Being Desired and Belonging to Jesus
October 24, 2011 – 4:52 am
And you also are among those Gentiles who are called to belong to Jesus Christ. Rom. 1:6 “I am my beloved’s, and his desire is for me.” Song of Songs 7:10 Gracious Jesus, so much of life is about the desire and delights of belonging. From the day we offered our first cry as a [...]
A Prayer for Remembering Satan’s Main Strategy
October 1, 2011 – 4:44 am
I hope you will put up with me in a little foolishness. Yes, please put up with me! I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. I promised you to one husband, to Christ, so that I might present you as a pure virgin to him. But I am afraid that just as Eve [...]
A Prayer About the Beauty and Brokenness of Sexuality
April 21, 2010 – 5:30 am
By his power God raised the Lord from the dead, and he will raise us also. Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never! Do you not know that he who unites himself with a [...]
