His banner over me is love [December 11,2022 ]
His banner over me is love [December 11,2022 ]
His banner over me is love
Song of songs 2:4
He brought me to the banqueting table and His banner over me was love ( paraphrased)
The Song of Songs is a unique book in the bible. It is a love song. It compares the relationship between God and His children to a human love relationship between a man and a woman.
Song of Song is also a recommended book of study for youth preparing for marriage and those already married.
” He brought me to the banqueting table and His banner over me is love” Refers to the great love of God for mankind that led to a sacrifice that gave us a one time redemption from all sins. Past, present and future sins.
When we accept this gift of love it brings us to a banqueting table or brings us to a place where we can enjoy the graces, blessings and love of God
John 15:13 says
Greater love has no man than this, that a man should lay down His life for his friends (paraphrased)
God has given us so much love, we can return this love by dedicating our lives to serve Him faithfully
John 3:16
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting love
This verse from the new testament also describes the great love God has shown us.
The greatest commandments according to Jesus is:
To love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your mind and all your soul. And to love your neighbor as yourself.
God be with you
How can I apply the word to my life?
1. Love and serve God faithfully.
Prayer
Meditate on the words of this song
He brought me to the banqueting table
And His banner over me was love
His b-a-n-n-e-r o-v-e-r m-e was love
Amen