6:1-3 - You aren't so special now are you Scripture Text: Song of Solomon 6:1-3 verses 1-3 They haven’t given up on the trash talk yet. They use the phrase again ‘most beautiful of women’. Ok, they admit that he is her lover. Then they ask, if he is so great with you... If he cares about you so much... Where do you think he went? She … [Read more...] about Long Memories
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PayBack
5:9-16 - Long Memories, Her Response to Friends Scripture Text: Song of Solomon 5:9-16 verse 9 Now comes the pay back. They use his words ‘most beautiful of women’ and throw it back at her. They still must be remembering that he chose her, and not any of them. They are asking what is so special about him. I THINK IT ALSO IMPLIES “WHAT IS … [Read more...] about PayBack
The Classic Fight
5:2-8 - Both trying hard and both frustrated by the response Scripture Text: Song of Solomon 5:2-8 Some amount of time has passed. The honeymoon is over. They are now husband and wife. He is working hard at providing for them. Her desire is to make their time together good. One way we try to describe what she is doing is with the saying “it … [Read more...] about The Classic Fight
Red Light, Green Light
4:16-5:1 - They are both ready to go, so go for it Scripture Text: Song of Solomon 4:16-5:1 verse 4:16 Now she speaks. She invites him to enjoy her body. Notice she says ‘his garden’, not 'my garden' She is ready. verse 5:1 He again uses sister and bride to show equality. He states that she offered her body and he completely accepted the … [Read more...] about Red Light, Green Light
Tonight’s the Night
4:9-15 - My Sister, My Bride = My Equal Scripture Text: Song of Solomon 4:9-15 verse 9 He slows down and talks about her stealing his heart. Then he calls her my sister, my bride. This isn’t trying to tell us that they are brother and sister. This is his way of saying they are equal. And that she has stolen his heart. verse 10 Again he … [Read more...] about Tonight’s the Night
