THE BELOVED'S VOICE
“I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night – Songs of Solomon 5:2.” Was this a prayer or heart desire of a man? Could this be the musing of his heart, the meditation in his mind and the words on his lips? Whatever this was, is or would be, it is definite that there was a longing in the soul of the one who penned this. There was an appetite within which kept coming having become a fountain that cannot run dry. It was the voice of the one he loved. Such is the voice of God to those whom He loves. The voice of God is beloved to them. As a Shepherd, His sheep will always hear His voice. The same goes to our God as touching the voice of His elects. They are His beloved too. Their voice to Him, is the voice of the beloved. We shall address this lesson under two points. First, God’s voice to His people. Second...