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And, speaking clearly of the Cross,
Chapter 8, Verse 6: Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave.
Imagine Solomon’s Palace and picture this as a drama that was performed there. Just as in
any play, there are principal parts. The main characters are the bride (Shulamite) and the
King (Solomon). There is also the chorus (daughters of Jerusalem). The dialogue flows
among these characters to create a picture of a romance in ancient Israel. Solomon succeeded
in creating imagery that Yeshua could transfer to the Bride, the Bridegroom, and the friends
of the Bridegroom, a parable speaking of His return to gather His people to Himself at the
end of the age.
Read all eight chapters of Shir Hashirim today and see how the Holy Spirit speaks to you,
and how you are inspired to speak to God.
