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<strong>Solomon</strong><br />
1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh<br />
with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine<br />
with my milk: eat,<br />
5:1 I am come. In the journey in grace there are sweet times <strong>of</strong> fellowship with the Lord.<br />
Communion is precious and the soul draws close to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
“There is a place <strong>of</strong> quiet rest,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
A place where sin cannot molest,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
O Jesus, blest Redeemer,<br />
Sent from the heart <strong>of</strong> God,<br />
Hold us who wait before Thee<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
There is a place <strong>of</strong> comfort sweet,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
A place where we our Savior meet,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
There is a place <strong>of</strong> full release,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.<br />
A place where all is joy and peace,<br />
Near to the heart <strong>of</strong> God.”<br />
Cleland B. McAfee, 1903<br />
The Daughters <strong>of</strong> Jerusalem<br />
O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.<br />
The Shulamite Maiden<br />
2 I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice <strong>of</strong> my beloved that knocketh,<br />
saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is<br />
filled with dew, and my locks with the drops <strong>of</strong> the night.<br />
5:2 I sleep. As there are sweet times <strong>of</strong> communion in the journey <strong>of</strong> grace so there are times<br />
when that fellowship is interrupted. Often that period <strong>of</strong> disruption is soon after the enjoyment <strong>of</strong><br />
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