An Endless Heart Ravishing Song of Admiration & Joy
"He that spared not His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?" -Romans 8:32 [KJV] I have thought sometimes of the sweet figure of Solomon, as a type of Christ, in his royal munificence to the queen of Sheba. We read of him that he "gave unto the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty." So our Royal Benefactor gives more to the sons of men than is in their heart to ask for. And what He gives, He gives freely, out of His royal bounty. As freely as the rain drops from the sky; as freely as the sun casts forth his glorious beams and ripens the fruits of the field; as freely as the wind courses over the earth; as freely as the dew drops upon the morning grass; so free are the gifts of God to His Church and people. Indeed, in giving Christ, God gave everything. The apostle declares, He "hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in...